It's curious that one of the vanishingly few movies that Roger Ebert had a political opinion about, he was completely off the mark.
It’s a one-joke movie, but a funny one nonetheless.
— Ed Gonzalez (Slant Magazine)
Clear the runway for Derek Zoolander, VH1's three-time male model of the year. His face falls when hippie-chic Hansel scooters in to steal this year's award. The evil fashion guru Mugatu seizes the opportunity to turn Derek into a killing machine. It's a well-designed conspiracy and only with the help of Hansel and a few well-chosen accessories like Matilda can Derek make the world safe for male models everywhere.