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Good Morning, Oscar: November 19

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:26:40 +0000

By Steve Pond In this morning’s roundup of Oscar news ‘n’ notes from around the web, the doc shortlist gets scrutinized and the top categories get analyzed. New Gurus of Gold charts. “Precious” is now in the top slot, “Up in the Air” drops to second, “Invictus,” “The Hurt Locker” and “An Education” follow. But “Precious” director Lee Daniels is only fourth on the best-director chart, behind Jason Reitman, Kathryn Bigelow and Clint Eastwood. Unsurprisingly, “Up” dominates the animated-feature pr...

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Jason Reitman documents promotion of his new film (AP)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:39:24 +0000

AP - The publicity for a Hollywood movie is a machine to behold, especially from the inside.

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Up in the Air

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 03:30:00 +0000

Film News: Mix of comedy and social commentary make pic Oscar-worthy -- After a commanding liftoff at the Toronto Intl. Film Festival, Jason Reitman's sophisticated romantic dramedy "Up in the Air" is well positioned to land significant kudos.

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A Paramount-American Airlines Junket, Up In the Air

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 01:38:13 +0000

By Sharon Waxman I'm not sure if it's more remarkable that Paramount Pictures managed to pull off a press junket 30,000 feet in the air, or that American Airlines provided the studio with a 767 jet, gratis, to do so. But that's how it rolled this weekend, as the high-flying (pithy!) promotional partnership between the movie studio and the airline company took wing. (Double pithy!) The movie, by director Jason Reitman, already serves as an unusually comprehensive - and, actually, nar...

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Good Morning, Oscar: November 12

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:42:24 +0000

By Steve Pond In this morning’s roundup of Oscar news ‘n’ notes from around the web, animation fans count to 20, and Jason Reitman wins free ribs for life! The trick to winning an Oscar, some people say, is making it clear that it’d really mean a lot to you, but not getting too needy about it. "Up in the Air" director Jason Reitman appears to have the second part of that equation down pat, since he just tweeted that the card pictured below (c 2009 Twitpic, Inc.) is “better than winning the Lotto, an Oscar, and the Superbowl!”<...

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Up in the Air TV Trailer Online

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:59:33 +0000

Paramount Pictures aired a new TV trailer for Jason Reitman's Up in the Air during Sunday's "Mad Men" season finale, and you can now watch the clip, titled "Everyone Needs a Co-Pilot," online at Apple .

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