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''Barbie: The Princess & the Popstar'' is a 2012 American animated musical film produced by Rainmaker Animation and Universal Studios Home Entertainment.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.barbie.com/princess-popstar/ )〕 It is the 23rd in the Barbie film series and the 2nd ''Barbie'' film to be based on ''The Prince and the Pauper'' by Mark Twain (the first was ''Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper'') in celebration of Universal's centennial anniversary, however it was the 2nd to use the name "Princess and The Popstar" the first movie is an episode from VeggieTales titled ''Princess and The Popstar''.The film features the voices of Kelly Sheridan, Jennifer Waris, Ashleigh Ball, Tiffany Giardina, Ellie King, and Peter Kelamis. The plot focuses on two teenage girls, Tori the princess and Keira the popstar. These two seems to be alike and was similar to the movie " Barbie princess and the pauper". Tori and Keira wishes to exchange their lives and live their dream. But this actually made their life a mess.Tori has a magical hairbrush which changes the hairstyle. Keira has a magical microphone which changes the dress. They both use their magical items to change them and switch their looks. This made them look identical. But atlast they realised that their own life was much better and they thought they made their life a confusion. But they both became best friends and they both held a finale medley together. That is why they say, "there's a star that's right inside you, so come on and let it out". ==Plot== In the summer, Meribella, a magical kingdom, is going to have its five hundredth anniversary. Princess Tori and her younger sisters Meredith and Trevi are very busy, having to attend ceremonies and balls, and always be poised and proper. The princesses think it is hard work. Whenever they have the chance, they sneak away and play together. Before Meribella's five hundredth anniversary, the princesses have to greet royal visitors, who come to Meribella for the occasion. Tori wishes she could have an exciting, music-filled life like her favorite popstar, Keira. She wishes she could watch Keira performing near her palace. Keira, a world famous singer-songwriter, is on the guest list and is going to perform at the festival for the Meribella's five hundredth anniversary. Keira enjoys touring, greeting fans and having extravagant, spectacular concerts. However, it leaves her with no time to do what she was passionate about: writing songs. Keira thinks being a princess would be awesome. The next day, members of the royal court are invited to the palace in Meribella to meet the royal family. Duchess Amelia, Tori's strict aunt, forbids Tori to watch Keira's concert when she was supposed to be greeting guests. When Keira arrives to the palace for the festival, she meets Tori. They instantly become friends, and their pet dogs Vanessa and Riff, too. Tori gives Keira a tour of the palace and so they began joking about trading places. Keira tells Tori how she longs to be a princess and wear a tiara like her. Tori gives Keira her tiara to try it on. Keira takes out her magic microphone and magically turns her outfit into a gown and Tori then shows her magical brush to Keira. Tori uses her magic hairbrush, so she uses it to transform her hair into a different hairstyle. They then realize that they look just alike. Tori convinces Keira to stay disguised as each other while she carries on giving Keira a tour of her palace. They enter a secret garden, where fairies tend the plants. There is a diamond gardenia flower, which were used to pay for school and other things. Tori tells Keira that the Diamond Gardenia roots spread through the entire kingdom. Without it, Meribella's plants would die. The Diamond Gardenia made the kingdom magical. Tori scoops up two diamonds underneath the Diamond Gardenia. The fairies put the diamonds on their necklaces, making the necklaces their friendship necklaces. Outside, Keira's manager Crider who Keira calls Seymour is tired of not being a star and comes to the palace to find valuables while getting a tour from Tori's aunt. Tori's aunt then notices that Tori has bought a stranger into the secret area. Keira's manager, secretly hearing this, makes a plan to steal the diamond plant. Tori's aunt scolds Keira about bringing strangers into the secret garden area. Tori and Keira head back to Tori's room after Keira almost got into trouble. Tori and Keira realize they want to continue to be each other and agree to remain as each other for one more day. She teaches Keira how to be princess through a song and Keira teaches Tori how to be a popstar. "Keira" gives autographs to people and enjoys it, but later learns about a drought that she should have been aware about. Meanwhile, "Tori" learns to behave like a princess. Prince Liam starts to fall in love with her for who she is. "Tori" also learns a new song while playing with Tori's younger sisters. Later, "Tori" gets locked in by Tori's aunt because "Tori" didn't finish a writing a speech and tries to get out while "Keira" sings a song for the first time on stage and says to the people: "you have the coolest princesses in the universe, in fact princess Tori in particular is really awesome and is often misunderstood mostly by her aunt." Later, Crider (Keira's manager, who wants to steal the diamonds and be famous) and Rupert (Crider's assistant, who wants to be Crider's best buddy), uproot the Diamond Gardenia. The fairies try to stop them, but their efforts are not enough. Tori and Keira stop them, and discover it is always best to be yourself. After that, Crider flies with flying suit and attempts to fly away with the Gardenia, so Tori and Keira, using their magic microphone and brush, change his hairstyle and outfit. Crider then drops the Gardenia and it breaks into pieces. Tori and Keira take the diamonds off their friendship necklaces and plant a new Diamond Gardenia and Tori finally gives her speech. They go back to the concert and end the story as best friends. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Barbie: The Princess & the Popstar」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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