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JUNO Director Jason Reitman To Team With George Clooney For Walter Kirn’s Frequent-Flyer Saga UP IN THE AIR??
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I am – Hercules!! George Clooney is talking to writer-director Jason Reitman (“Thank You For Smoking,” “Juno”) to appear in the “Up In The Air,” a big-screen adaptation of the Walter Kirn novel. Thursday morning’s Variety describes the premise: Clooney will play a ruthless human resources exec who becomes fixated on notching his millionth frequent flyer mile. It's a Pyrrhic victory, considering that his time away from home has left him with no life. Find all of Variety’s story on the matter here .
Jason Reitman Wants George Clooney 'Up In The Air'
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George Clooney is in talks to star in "Up in the Air," with Juno director Jason Reitman directing reports Variety. Up In The Air is an adaptation of the Walter Kirn novel that Jason Reitman has adapted and will direct for DreamWorks. Clooney will play an unapologetic corporate downsizer whose untethered life is consumed by collecting air miles.
George ‘Air’ Clooney
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[image] George Clooney is in talks to play the lead in a new film called Up in the Air . The film is an adaptation of the Walter Kirn novel that Jason Reitman adapted and will direct for DreamWorks. Clooney will play an unapologetic corporate downsizer whose untethered life is consumed by collecting air miles. Source: Variety POSTED BY: Nick Wolfwood Related Posts A Jelly Bellied George Clooney George Clooney as G.I Joe? George Clooney Talks about being Gay, 2 Girls 1 Cup in ‘Esquire’ George Clooney Injured in Motorcycle Accident Clooney and Pitt Photos from ‘Burn After Reading’ Set George ...
‘Air’ Apparent: Clooney to Star in Reitman Film?
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George Clooney and Brad Pitt in Venice to promote Burn After Reading. The hat’s overkill, Brad.
Variety reports that George Clooney is in talks to star in Jason Reitman’s adaptation of Walter Kirn’s novel Up in the Air. Reitman will direct his script.
The book is about Ryan Bingham, a “career transition counselor,” who spends his life flying from city to city and firing people. He spends his entire life in airports, airplanes, hotels, and office campuses. Bingham’s obsessed with racking up his millionth airline pilot before he leaves his current company for another job, ...
George Clooney to board 'Up in the Air'
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George Clooney is currently in negotiations to star in Jason Reitman’s big-screen version of Walter Kirn’s novel “Up in the Air,” according to Variety. The story focuses on a counselor (Clooney) who helps large companies fire their executives. He spends most of his time flying and tries his best to collect one million frequent-flyer miles. Retiman has been working on the adaptation of the novel for quite some time, but he put the project on hold to direct “Juno.” Apparently he finished the script two weeks ago and recently showed it to Clooney. Reitman’s directing credits also include the ...
George Clooney Up In The Air
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George Clooney Up In The Air George Clooney looks good in a suit, and hes taking steps to make sure he never appears without one. Hes making yet another movie where hell play a corporate muckity-muck. Variety says hes in talks to star in a film called Up in the Air , based on a novel, as just about everything is. Clooney will play a corporate downsizer who is obsessed with collecting frequent flier miles. Im not exactly sure why thats something worth watching, but Juno helmer Jason Reitman seems to think there is, since hes directing it. I get the appeal of ...
Clooney and Reitman are ‘Up in the Air’
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Clooney is set to join the airline travel dramadey which follows the exploits of a man who sets out to reach a million frequent flyer miles which simoultaneously brings his life into ruin. Reitman adapted the screenplay and hopes to direct as his follow up to Juno. Could be a winner, sounds good to me though. Variety has all the detials here.
George Clooney and Jason Reitman — Team Awesome?
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[image] I'm really happy about this movie news: George Clooney and director Jason Reitman ( Juno , Thank You For Smoking ) may be teaming up for the film adaptation of the Walter Kirn novel Up in the Air . Variety has details: Clooney will play an unapologetic corporate downsizer whose untethered life is consumed by collecting air miles. . . . Reitman had separately been infatuated with the book and came into Montecito [Picture Co.] with 30 pages that showed how he saw the film. He has been writing it on and off for five years, putting it down when he read Diablo Cody’s Juno script. Reitman returned to the project in the Spring. ...
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