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Up In The Air

  1. the vulture transcript
    Walter Kirn on His E-book and Oscar Predictions“There’s some kind of Obama-Lincoln connection, so that’s the one you vote for when you can’t decide.”
    By Jennifer Vineyard
  2. video
    From Jane Eyre to Grey’s Anatomy: A History of Surprise Cinematic SpousesA roundup of the best “Surprise, I’m married!” movie and TV reveals, honoring great achievements in husband and wife concealment.
    By Amanda Dobbins and Sarah Frank
  3. beef
    Blood-Feud Movie to Be Made by Guys Who Know a Thing or Two About FeudingSheldon Turner and Nicolas Chartier are teaming up.
    By Lane Brown
  4. product placement
    Reitman Responsible For Up in the Air Hilton DealThe agreement reportedly helped the lower-budget film get made.
    By Josh Duboff
  5. space clooney
    Could This Deleted Scene, Set in Outer Space, Have Won Up in the Air an Oscar?Best Visual Effects, maybe?
    By Lane Brown
  6. jason reitman
    Nice ShadesWe were considering writing a thing about how ‘Up in the Air’ lost the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay last night because of Jason Reitman’s noxious public persona …
    By Lane Brown
  7. happy endings
    Walter Kirn Finally Scores Oscar Tickets“Thanks to Paramount Pictures for coming through with Oscar tickets and proving true to its word, which I shouldn’t have doubted.”
    By Lane Brown
  8. kudos
    The Hurt Locker and Up in the Air Win Writers Guild Awards’Modern Family’ got some love, too.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  9. crestfallenness
    Walter Kirn on His Oscar Snub: ‘I Just Feel Crestfallenness’“People vastly overestimate the amount you get paid when your novel becomes a movie, and for me to go to the Oscars would have been good publicity.”
    By Emma Rosenblum
  10. beef
    Can Somebody Get Poor Walter Kirn a Ticket to the Oscars?“Caution to writers: Don’t expect that because you write a novel that becomes an Oscar-nominated film that you’ll be invited to the Oscars.”
    By Lane Brown
  11. kudos
    Up in the Air Wins Scripter AwardTake that Sapphire.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  12. What to Watch for at This Weekend’s SAG AwardsHint: The Best Actress category seems to be up for grabs.
    By Mark Graham
  13. news reel
    Clooney, Freeman, and Gyllenhaal at the NBR GalaMorgan Freeman: “I want to express my appreciation to the NBR for not settling for George Clooney.”
    By Bennett Marcus
  14. kudos
    Tarantino, Bigelow, HMFIC Nominated for Directors Guild AwardsAlso: Lee Daniels and Jason Reitman.
    By Lane Brown
  15. weekend box office
    Weekend Box Office: Avatar Does What Everyone ExpectedWinners: Avatar and Up in the Air.
    By Lindsay Robertson
  16. kudos
    Golden Globes: Surveying Today’s Winners and LosersThe Weinsteins are pretty happy this morning, while Clint Eastwood no doubt added a shot of vodka to his morning prune juice.
    By Mark Graham
  17. kudos
    Inside the New York Film Critics Circle’s Votes’The Hurt Locker’ was a no-brainer, but things got tense deciding Best Screenplay.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  18. kudos
    Inside the Boston Society of Film Critics’ Hurt Locker LovefestThey liked ‘A Serious Man’ too.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  19. seat backs and tray tables
    Up in the Air Has WingsAt least in limited release.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  20. chat room
    Anna Kendrick on Telling Off George Clooney“What I think is a big underlying thing for Natalie is that she’s really frustrated by the fact that she was born a woman.”
    By Kat Ward
  21. kudos
    National Board of Review Names Up in the Air Best FilmBoom!
    By Lane Brown
  22. ryan bingham
    Oscar Season’s Hottest Name: Ryan BinghamEverybody’s named Ryan Bingham this year!
    By Lane Brown
  23. pie charts
    Jason Reitman Now Pretty Much Just Being Asked About Pie ChartsWho could’ve known that Reitman’s pie-chart making would come under such scrutiny?
    By Lane Brown
  24. marketing
    Zeitgeist-Capturing, George Clooney–Starring Oscar Front-Runner Somehow Poses Marketing Challenge“It’s not an R-rated horror movie where audiences know what they’re going to get.”
    By Lane Brown
  25. georgeclooneypocalypse
    Disaster Averted, Sort OfParamount bumps ‘Up in the Air’ to December 4.
    By Lane Brown
  26. georgeclooneypocalypse
    George Clooney to Battle George Clooney at November Box Office’The Men Who Stare at Goats’ and ‘Up in the Air’ are scheduled to open just a week apart.
    By Lane Brown
  27. dates
    Every Movie to Be Released on November 25Paramount has decided to move up the release of Jason Reitman’s ‘Up in the Air’ from December 4 to November 25
    By Lane Brown
  28. trailer mix
    Up in the Air’s Marketing Problem Solved in New TrailerDid you know Zach Galifianakis is in this?
    By Lane Brown
  29. first looks
    First Clip From Up in the Air Doesn’t Exactly Play Up Film’s Zeitgeist-Capturing Qualities“Incomprehension, fury, bewilderment, sense of injustice, hopelessness and despair.” Also: It’s a romantic comedy!
    By Lane Brown
  30. the industry
    Keira Knightley’s Organs Are in High DemandPlus: ‘The Addams Family’ musical sets dates.
    By Amos Barshad
  31. the industry
    Vera Farmiga and George Clooney to Join Mile-High ClubPlus: Finally a television show about police work.
    By Adam Raymond
  32. the industry
    George Clooney’s Career Finally Takes OffPlus: Remember that horror movie Liv Tyler made about a month ago? She’s making another one!
    By Nick Confalone
  33. the industry
    Daniel Day-Lewis Is Ready for His Eleven O’Clock NumberPlus: Tom Cruise will play the president, and Jason Reitman is adapting ‘Up in the Air.’