Up in the Air (2009) News

12/18/09 "The Hurt Locker" added three more prizes to its war chest Saturday when the Houston Film Critics Society saluted helmer Kathryn Bigelow's intense drama with commendations for picture, director and cinematography (by lenser Barry Ackroyd).  |  Variety

12/17/09 After a decade of supporting film roles (including that of Kristen Stewart's human gal-pal in Twilight), stage work and niche indie cinema, she graduates to "the grown-ups table" in the terrifically entertaining corporate-themed comedy Up in the Air, which expands its run across Canada today.  |  JAM! Showbiz

12/17/09 For famed father-and-son filmmakers Ivan and Jason Reitman, there couldn't have been a more perfect symbolic gesture.  |  JAM! Showbiz

12/17/09 A number of specialty films will look to parlay Golden Globe nominations or slots on critics' best-of lists into box office this weekend, creating the usual year-end rush of prestige titles vying for adult eyeballs.  |  Variety

12/17/09 Tilting from the template a bit, the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. has chosen to fill its drama category this year with one potential blockbuster (James Cameron's adventure-fantasy "Avatar"), one star-driven but small-scale vehicle (Jason Reitman's "Up in the Air" with George Clooney), two war movies (Quentin Tarantino's WWII revenge-fantasy "Inglourious Basterds" and Kathryn Bigelow's taut, unpreachy Iraq War nail-biter "The Hurt Locker") and an intimate, harrowing inner-city tale of adolescent perseverance (Lee Daniels' "Precious").  |  Variety

12/16/09 "Up in the Air" continues to impress critics as the Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association adds another acolode by giving the pic the top spot on its 10 best for 2009.  |  Variety

12/15/09 George Clooney film Up In The Air has earned the most nominations for this year's Golden Globes, it was announced on Tuesday.  |  HELLO! Magazine

12/15/09 This alchemy might turn gold into ink as several Golden Globes nominees should be able to convert acclaim into free publicity.  |  The Hollywood Reporter

12/15/09 In case you missed all of the yapping that we and other media outlets have been doing today, the nominations for the 2010 Golden Globe Awards dropped this morning .  |  MTV Movies Blog

12/14/09 "Up in the Air" has nabbed six nominations from the St. Louis Film Critics Assn., including best feature, actor for George Clooney, helmer for Jason Reitman and supporting actress for Vera Farmiga and Anna Kendrick.  |  Variety