
When his new album fails to sell records, pop and rap superstar conner4real (Andy Samberg) goes into a major tailspin and watches his celebrity high life begin to collapse. He'll try anything to bounce back, anything except reuniting with his old rap group The Style Boyz.... (Full plot summary below)
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When his new album fails to sell records, pop and rap superstar conner4real (Andy Samberg) goes into a major tailspin and watches his celebrity high life begin to collapse. He'll try anything to bounce back, anything except reuniting with his old rap group The Style Boyz.
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| San Francisco ChronicleMick LaSalle“Popstar” has more going for it than outrageousness, though it certainly has that. It has genuine outrage, a good-humored but clear-eyed take on today’s pop culture as a morass of corruption, idiocy and relentless self-promotion. |
| John Hanlon ReviewsJohn HanlonThis comedy is great fun and serves as the perfect star vehicle for the hilarious Andy Samberg. |
| New York TimesA.O. Scott“Popstar” takes aim at everything that is artificial and plastic in contemporary pop in a spirit of love rather than spite. It’s a celebration of the curious authenticity — the innocence, the sweetness, the guiltless pleasure — of music whose badness is sometimes hard to separate from its genius. |
| HitfixDrew McWeenyIf you’re in the mood to laugh until various parts of you hurt for a multitude of reasons, then I have a feeling Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping will accomplish the goal. And then some. |
| Suite101.comNick RogersUltimately, "Popstar" and the Lonely Island tip more sacred cows than they slaughter, but their approach absolutely fits the material. This isn't a satire of the way we live now, but it's a wise, wicked and funny satire of the way we leisure now. |
| IGN MoviesJosh LasserScene after scene in Popstar is wonderfully conceived and executed and it makes for a great time at the movies. |
| Chicago Sun-TimesRichard RoeperIt’s funny because it gets it RIGHT without ever being too mean-spirited. |
| Cinematic Essential Deirdre CrimminsA delightfully silly breath of fresh air to remind us that Hollywood is capable periodically removing its own head from its a--. |
| LarsenOnFilmJosh Larsen...runs on hilarious, unrelated bits of idiocy. |
| Cambridge DayAllyson JohnsonPopstar is a resounding comedic success, with good-natured humor and a pop-music skewering lens. |