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Jason Reitman's Career 'Up in the Air' After 'Juno'?
Cinematical —
... folks have been itching to see what the man takes on next. Yes, he's taken to producing a few things (like the Diablo Cody-penned Jennifer's Body), but what, exactly, will be his next directorial project. Well, according to Latino Review, they've heard from a source that the younger Reitman will direct an adaptation of the novel Up in the Air, written by Thumbsucker author Walter Kirn. Apparently, some digging reveals that Jason's dad Ivan Reitman is already executive producing the film after picking up a script from Sheldon Turner back in 2003. ...
The Dailies: May 14, 2008
MTV Movies Blog —
... don’t watch the “Indiana Jones” DVD. (Film Chat)
- From the “I couldn’t make this up” files: Nic Cage to remake “Bad Lieutenant,” with Werner Herzog directing. (Variety)
- Michael Moore’s “Fahrenheit” follow-up finally coming in 2009. Expect it to be not the least bit controversial. (/film)
- Jason Reitman “Up in the Air” over his next film, a corporate satire. (Latino Review)
- Faster than the man himself, Adam Brody talks the ...
Unfair Practices
Hollywood Elsewhere —
Unfair Practices Collider 's Steve Weintraub is, it seems, justifiably fumed over the continuing refusal of Variety and the Hollywood Reporter to credit online entertainment sites when one of the latter has broken a story. Example #1 : On 5.24.07, Weintraub posted a scoop about Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio agreeing to write an upcoming Lone Ranger movie. Ten months later -- on 3.27.08 -- the Hollywood Reporter's Borys Kit and Carl DiOrio wrote a story which pretty much repeated Weintraub's story. Example #2 : Two days ago (5.14), Weintraub says, Latino Review posted a story that broke the news of Jason ...
