The Zoolander DVD released for Divx Movies in the USA presents the full length comedy film that satirizes the fashion industry
The story follows Derek Zoolander a dim witted male model who becomes unwittingly involved in a conspiracy to assassinate the Prime Minister of Malaysia
Ben Stiller stars as the titular character delivering his signature blend of absurd humor and earnest charm
Owen Wilson appears as Hansel the rival model whose laid back attitude contrasts with Zoolander intensity
Will Ferrell provides a memorable performance as the eccentric fashion mogul Mugatu whose over the top schemes drive much of the plot
The film balances slapstick moments with sharp commentary on celebrity culture and the emptiness of high fashion
The Divx format ensures that the disc can be played on compatible Divx players offering a digital viewing experience that was popular in the early 2000s
The video transfer keeps the bright color palette and crisp details of the film preserving the stylized look of the runway scenes and the exaggerated set designs
Audio is presented in clear stereo sound that captures the lively soundtrack and the comedic timing of the dialogue
Special features on this Divx release include a behind the scenes featurette that explores the making of the film and the improvisational chemistry among the cast
There is also a collection of deleted scenes that offer additional jokes and character moments that did not make the final cut
A gallery of production stills and promotional posters provides fans with a visual look at the marketing campaign that accompanied the theatrical release
The disc also contains a trailer gallery that showcases the original theatrical trailer as well as several television spots that highlight the film comedic premise
The menu system is straightforward allowing easy navigation between the main feature the special features and the scene selection menu
The release was added to the iOctavio com catalog on 2002 11 18 marking it as one of the early Divx titles available for users of that service
Overall the Zoolander Divx DVD delivers a faithful presentation of the comedy classic with useful extras that enhance the viewing experience for fans who appreciate the film blend of humor and fashion parody