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Park Chan-wook’s iPhone Film Night Fishing is a Stunning Example of Cell Phone Moviemaking

When Harmony Korine’s short film Umshini Wam screened alongside the latest from Korean filmmaker Park Chan-Wook ( Oldboy, Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance, Thirst ) at SXSW, both efforts had an unproven element to unveil. For Korine, the wild cards were his stars, the South African hip-hop act Die Antwoord. But for Park, it was something even more groundbreaking: he filmed the mystical, spiritual ghost story Night Fishing entirely using the iPhone 4.

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Park Chan-wook’s iPhone Film Night Fishing is a Stunning Example of Cell Phone Moviemaking

In Honor of Taylor Swift’s Gig in The Lorax, Let’s Cast Pop Stars in Voice Roles

Precious balladeer Taylor Swift landed a voice-acting gig that will test her Seussical mettle — a lead role in upcoming animated adaptation of The Lorax alongside Danny DeVito, Ed Helms, Rob Riggle, and Betty White. This comes on the heels of Katy Perry’s Smurfs contribution, which begs the question: Why don’t all pop stars do more voice-acting? Let’s help five others out with suggestions for animated roles.

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In Honor of Taylor Swift’s Gig in The Lorax, Let’s Cast Pop Stars in Voice Roles

Weekend Forecast: When Aliens, Pills and Lawyers Do Battle, We All Win

Hollywood thought ahead this weekend, offering two new films perfect for the national post-St. Patrick’s Day hangover sure to ensue on Friday… and a legal thriller for the sturdier-constituted among us eager to avoid the drunken, weaving masses. But let’s check out the landscape before giving too many thanks…

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