Review of Zoolander (2001) by James C — 17 Aug 2011

So overrated...Everyone loves this film but I only see it as a silly story with even sillier performances that don't work for me. Oops. D.

This review of Zoolander (2001) was written by James C on 17 Aug 2011.

Zoolander has generally received positive reviews.

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