| Former singer Paula Abdul has accepted a role in the film Bratz: The Movie. The Straight Up singer, who has been a judge on American Idol since 2002, will star in the film adaptation of the popular Bratz dolls. Abdul's role is not yet known, but she will also be an executive producer for the project and help with casting. Bratz: The Movie will follow the story of four adolescent girls from different backgrounds who are separated by cliques at school. They soon discover that they aren't so different, and come together as Bratz. | 
