Shoot 'Em Up is quite aware of what it is, and isn't trying to hide it, either. Just look at the title. This is an action film that features men shooting each other, as well as the other things that action films tend to have: a hot woman, a terrible villain, a sex scene, and a tough hero protecting the innocent while uncovering and destroying an evil conspiracy. The film was written and directed by......

What's new and/or interesting at Philly theaters this weekend. 2 Days in Paris - Julie Delpy wrote, directed, and starred in this romantic comedy about a couple - Marion and Jack (Delpy and Adam Goldberg) - who are stopping in Paris to visit Marion's parents after a "romantic" vacation to Venice that ended up driving them further apart. After meeting Marion's parents, her friends, and innumerable exes on the streets of Paris, Jack begins to......

A tall, icy glass of our favorite internet junk, just for you. C'mon, you know you've always wondered: how the heck did dinosaurs have sex? In this Cosmos magazine article, a bunch of scientists discuss the likely positions they might have used, and what their reproductive organs might have looked like. Tee hee. (Via) Chris Kohler sure knows how to make us jealous. Now he's got photos and a description of what appears to be......

What's new and/or interesting in Philly theaters this weekend. The Illusionist - The other awesome-looking period movie about magicians with an incredibly talented cast whose title is the word "The" followed by a noun, besides The Prestige. This one hasn't gotten as much press, but we're pretty excited about it, too. The story: Crown Prince Leopold (Rufus Sewell) attends a performance by talented and popular magician Eisenheim (Edward Norton) with his intended (Jessica Biel), hoping......

What's new and/or interesting at Philly theaters this weekend. Lower City (Cidade Baixa) - Two best friends meet a beautiful stripper/prostitute and a complex romantic triangle forms as all three try to find a way to survive on the gritty streets of Salvador de Bahia's "lower city." Sergio Machado's directorial debut, this one's supposed to be intense and sensual. Could be fun! Trailer Showing at: Ritz at the Bourse Most Likely to Rule: Scoop -......

The shapeless dough of the internet, formed into tasty pellets and baked to perfection, just for you. Paul makes a good point, but...it's kind of distracting that he makes it as his Pee Wee Herman persona. We kind of half-expected him to do that silly laugh of his at the end, just to cap it off... (Via Mike) Check it out, fifty cartoons you can watch online for free! Yeah, they're Canadian cartoons, but try......

Philly has been all happy-like because M. Night Shyamalan is back in town, his new film, Lady in the Water, set to begin filming on Monday. Night has been spotted everywhere, from the set in Bristol to Alma de Cuba here in the city with his cast, which includes Paul Giamatti and Bryce Howard. He has not, however, been seen making a good movie in a while, so we're not totally going to crush on......