Realizing that Hertz is trying to kill the baby, Smith saves him and tries unsuccessfully to leave him with a prostitute named Donna Quintano. Leaving the baby in a park, Smith hopes someone will adopt the child, but a passing woman is killed with a shot from Hertz's sniper rifle. Pursued by Hertz, the woman is shot dead Smith narrowly escapes with the newborn. As more thugs, led by a ruthless man named Hertz, arrive, the woman goes into labor and Smith delivers her baby boy during a shootout. Following them into a warehouse, Smith kills the hitman by stabbing him in the face with a carrot and retrieves the woman's pistol. Despite a mediocre commercial performance (recouping less than its budget), critical reception to the film was largely favorable.Īt a bus stop in a rough part of town, a carrot-eating drifter and military veteran named Smith sees a pregnant woman on the verge of giving birth while fleeing a hitman. The film was photographed by Hong Kong cinematographer Peter Pau.īefore its September 2007 release, the film was previewed at that year's San Diego Comic-Con and received a positive response. After a deal with New Line Cinema, filming began in Toronto. Desiring to make an action film centering on guns, he expanded the idea into a screenplay in 2000, accompanied by an animated footage with 17,000 drawings for the action scenes. Smith flees from the gang, enlisting the help of prostitute Donna Quintano (Bellucci) to keep the baby safe as he unravels the conspiracy.Īccording to Davis, the idea for the film came about after he saw a gun-battle scene from John Woo's critically acclaimed Hard Boiled in which Chow Yun-fat rescues newborn babies from gangsters. The film follows Smith (Owen), a drifter who rescues a newborn from being killed by assassin Hertz (Giamatti) and his henchmen. It stars Clive Owen, Paul Giamatti, Monica Bellucci, and Stephen McHattie. Z! I got this whole thing right down to a T.Shoot 'Em Up is a 2007 American action film written and directed by Michael Davis. Get your ears cleaned out motherfucker I didn't stutter Slice through the scene like a knife through peanut butter There's a party at your house cause your mama is a stripper. I got to rip things up like my name was Jack the Ripper I knock your 'ol ass out like a bag of sleeping pills So the sound brakes through from one tone, gives me no choice I can't be alone. Stick it, I'm tired I'm bored, I'm trying so hard and I can?t be adored. I can't decide darkness or light or just a heavenly fright. So wont you make a man out of me, I've gotta be, connected computerized son of a bitch, makes me itch, sucker for life. If you can't take it like I said get a grip 'cause I'm here to fucking stay like the warts on your dick. I don't give a fuck what you think about this shit, aint in it for the money never out to make a hit. Rise up from the sea like a godzilla straight up through your mind with my armour plated drilla. I bomb the mic like a fascist, Mussolini comin' through with no remorse, from the dark you won't see me. Do me in, don't make me sin, I'm doing so good I can't go through it again. It's just a modest proposal from a boy anti-social, scraping the skin of our culture, civilized vulture. Sucker mc don't you love me, wanna have me, wanna que me, one two three. Until there was you we didn't know what to do but I don't give a fuck about the things that I blew.
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