Up in the Air

  • 2010


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4.5
Sure, hes missing out on what a lot of people value in life, but he doesnt seem to mind. Av Club
4.5
Where Fox and Goats were enjoyable but ultimately disposable, Air feels like the most mature and fully realised film from both Clooney and director Ja .. Den Of Geek
5.0
The answer, delivered in the magnificent final shot, is sweepingly tragic and impossible to forget. Indie Wire
3.5
Pleasure would be the word for it: Up in the Air isnt a challenging picture, certainly not a transportive one, but it is a well crafted entertainment .. Austin Chronicle
4.5
Despite these drawbacks, Clooneys performance as a man who isnt interested in dull domesticity is flawless. Screen Daily
4.5
Credit to Jason Reitman for crafting a film with quotable dialogue, pitch perfect performances and, in comparison to the far flung fantasy of Avatar a .. Collider
4.0
Up in the Air is a witty, often delightful, adult love story that deserves most of the Oscar love it will surely get. Telegraph
5.0
Its wonderfully acted and funny and poignant and all the things there are to love about the greatest films of American cinema. Cinema Blend
4.0
So perhaps its no surprise that hes come out with a lovely Hollywood romance that floats buoyantly along on a sea of sadness. Ny Daily News
4.5
There is a lot of heavy stuff going on in this film, yet the film itself manages to avoid being cheaply sentimental or emotionally manipulative. Screen Rant
3.8
As in all romances, theres a heartfelt realization, but this time its not much of a heart.As for the implicit tragedy amidst the funny business, the s .. The Globe And Mail
5.0
I dont know if its the best movie of the year, but its the most utterly enjoyable. Philly
3.8
But even if the story proves to be largely sentimental drivel, the story is easy to digest because its a hoot watching such reviled characters like Cl .. Sover
3.8
But there are many, many moments it gets right and its an enjoyable, if minor entry in the year end movie rush. Combust Ible Celluloid
3.5
Reitman deserves credit for going through with a bitterly ironic ending, but the movie is marred by its warm condescension toward flyover country. Chicago Reader
5.0
Ive spent all this time about Ryan, but theres no other way to honestly get to the heart of the film. Mark Reviews Movies
5.0
Its tough to capture an era while its still happening, yet Up in the Air does so brilliantly, with wit and humanity. Usa Today
4.5
The performances by all the main characters are outstanding in this contemporary morality play. Lariat
3.8
A very funny movie with a timeless message: You may not always have your job, so make sure its not the only thing in your life. Eric Ds Nider
4.8
No, Clooney didnt really fire them, but Reitman gave them the opportunity to vent feelings about their situations.Now their sentiments are on display .. News Review
4.0
It might have seemed like a classically inclined screwball battle of the sexes comedy. News Review
2.0
A committed bachelor who views airports, planes and hotels as his home and hasnt kept in touch with his sisters, Kara (AMY MORTON) and Julie (MELANIE .. Screen It
5.0
Reitman concludes with a remorseless sting, possibly the bleakest ending ever in a mainstream American comedy, but an absolutely satisfying one. Independent
3.0
The film, written by Reitman and Sheldon Turner, is consistently entertaining, though it coasts through a long middle and towards the end threatens to .. Independent
4.0
These two actresses make their strong female characters unforgettable by continually upending the stereotypes.So even if the film takes a couple of co .. Shadows On The Wall
5.0
The Nature of Imitation is the sound of Dorian Concept systematically deconstructing various genres, stripping them back to the bones underneath and t .. Pop Matters
2.0
The Nature of Imitation is the sound of Dorian Concept systematically deconstructing various genres, stripping them back to the bones underneath and t .. Pop Matters
4.0
The View London Review out ofstarsRunning time:minsDirected by Jason Reitman, Up in the Air is based on the comic novel by Walter Kirn (who wrote Thum .. View London
4.2
I havent seen chemistry this good between two movie actors in ages. Cs Monitor
3.8
Up in the Air is actually several good movies a workplace comedy, romantic comedy, and family comedy seated on the same flight in the same aisle. They .. Boston
4.5
Its a dirty job and Clooneys movie star charm seems all wrong for it. Smh
4.5
Its interested in delving into its characters.The actors are almost unbelievably good. Mountain X
4.4
He looks them in the eye, deftly guiding them through their tears and out of the office.Then its off to the airport, where he is all know how and bree .. Star Tribune
4.0
Theres nothing too profound here, and yet it works well as a smart, light cosmopolitan comedy: its a snack, rather than a meal, but expertly made. Guardian
4.0
The movie never flinches from the harsh reality beneath its own verbal dexterity and slick packaging. Reel Talk Reviews
4.4
A lot of the beats are a bit too familiar from previous entries in the series, which isnt surprising given that this is the fifth film to play off the .. Q Network
5.0
George Clooney revels in the role of his life in this unique and often brilliant mixture of topical drama, romantic comedy and corporate satire. Daily Mail
4.5
At the same time, its a movie about how one man living inside the cocoon of an overly detached culture comes to see the error of his own detachment.Up .. Ew
4.5
Vera Farmiga proves to be one of the most gorgeous women in film as Ryans constant lover who represents Ryans own life. Cinema Crazed
4.5
This is the kind of film that will hoover up every award in sight through sheer inoffensiveness. Slate
5.0
This is smart, silky, sensitive, and funny old school movie magic. Empire
5.0
George Clooney deserves Oscar recognition as the charismatic rogue, as does Vera Farmiga as his sexy counterpart; their timing together is terrific. Susang Ranger
4.0
And because this grown up comedy has Academy Awards in its sights everything feels too safe. Movies
5.0
But despite a premise that augers loneliness and heartbreak, the film teases us into believing that something rosy might be waiting on arrival.As the .. Sf Gate
5.0
Its backdrop is despair, but the foreground action has the silvery zest of a comedy. New Yorker
5.0
But Clooney handsome and affable, and blessed with a wit that can charm and cut is surely the modern idea and ideal of stardom. Time
2.5
George Clooneys screen personaa combination of flippant huckster, self conscious activist, and retro hepcatcould be the subject for a fascinating stud .. Slant Magazine
5.0
These sequences give what could have been a pleasurable enough bagatelle a thoroughly unexpected air of gravitas and pathos. Washington Post
4.4
That all said, the film has some entertainment value, even if just in pieces rather than as a whole film. Mr Brown Movies
4.0
It would be a major understatement to say that she doesnt make the most of it, because Kendrick easily delivers one of the best female performances of .. Bullz-Eye
3.8
The film deserves nominations in many categories, but it is Kendrick who deserves to win. Reeling Reviews
4.5
Why, youd almost think that Tyler Durden hadnt gone off on those rants of his ten years ago.... Ryan is Jacks smirking nonrevenge.... Flickfilosopher
4.0
Low budget minigames and other extras beef out the package, but in all respects this is unremarkable. Total Film
4.4
The movie earns its ending; it may come as a surprise to some viewers, but it is foreshadowed and makes perfect sense in hindsight. ReelViews
3.5
I may have spun the story too enticingly; nevertheless, it provided a diverting evening at the theater which hasnt happened often in recent weeks. The Atlantic
4.0
In fact the whole affair makes for a surprisingly uplifting experience in a saddest happy ending kind of way. Hollywood
3.5
Unfortunately, this film fails to swing its hammer of simmering revolution hard enough. Coles Mithey
5.0
A sophisticated melding of subtle, contemplative comedy and meaningful modern drama, Up in the Air can safely be marked down as one of the must see re .. Herald Sun
3.8
Its consequently not surprising to note that while the film is amiable and entertaining from start to finish, theres never a point at which one is tho .. Reel Film
5.0
Clooney is perfect, too.The usual impulse is to cast a role such as this with an actor like Kevin Spacey; the genius is to cast it with someone the au .. Nj
4.0
For as cynical as Jason Reitmans movies tend to be, there is a certain warmth and charm in them.Casting George Clooney as your lead actor adds to this .. 7M Pictures
5.0
This thoughtfully entertaining film represents a quantum leap for Clooney, who has never been better, or funnier. The Star
4.4
Clooney might be playing a thinly veiled version of himself here, but hes well matched with Farmiga, who brings some needed warmth and sex appeal.Kend .. Deseret News
4.5
This isnt the funny stuff; this is what the funny stuff balances. Urban Cine File
3.0
delves far beyond the obvious satirical targets to deliver a more mature, well rounded tale about the emotional collateral of cold corporate plays. The Age
5.0
Reitman has again assembled a marvelous cast, with Clooneys natural charm making Ryans self questioning even more poignant. Maki At The Movies
3.0
An unromantic comedy with a social content on the side in order to provide the ballast of importance. Varia Gate
3.8
Reitman writes a good script and his direction is quick and it keeps the movie fun, but the stars are the stars of the movie.Clooney carries the movie .. Three Movie Buffs
5.0
There are plenty of places where this film could have gone very wrong. Digital Spy
5.0
Clooney reaches deeply into himself for this role, with thoroughly winning results especially in a terrific scene where the marriage phobic Ryan is fo .. New York Post
4.5
Both smart and funny, its how films are supposed to be made: sharp writing, crisp, clever direction, a perfectly cast ensemble. Cleve Land
4.4
The ending is satisfying enough, but may be too ambiguous for its own good. Dustin Put Man
4.5
Gently devastating, Jason Reitmans Up in the Air is a movie of great grace and modest aspirations that plays as dry comedy but resounds with tragic gr .. Ar Kansas Online
4.5
Like being ordered to have long hair and smile on stage, but wondering how to smile with a trombone in your mouth.Or repeatedly told youre not good en .. News Blaze
3.8
Thefilm is only loosely based on the identically titled Walter Kirnbest seller which doesnt really revolve around any steamy affair. News Blaze
5.0
With this deft, witty, smart and soulful film, Reitman establishes himself as a modern purveyor of the same cinematic tradition as Frank Capra and Pre .. Hollywood And Fine
4.0
It is the writing and direction by Jason Reitman which makes it all so good. Matts Movie Reviews
2.5
Reitman lacks that special finesse, searching for an extraordinary pitch of melancholy, only to connect incomplete ideas with half baked execution. Brian Or Ndorf
5.0
But Jason Reitmans generous, rich, rewarding tragicomedy of occupational dissatisfaction and unease will still wow viewers even after (hopeful) econom .. The Filmy Ap
4.5
With good reason, too.Its simply one of the warmest and most entertaining films of this or any year, which is saying something considering its about a .. Patriot Ledger
4.7
Much of the humor seems juvenile, irreverent and doesnt tread any new ground, but at least its quite laugh out loud funny thanks to great comic timing .. Nyc Movie Guru
5.0
Ironically, the films message is being delivered by one of the most successful men alive. Js Online
3.8
If you cant find a way to handle it, then it may be best not to do it all. Movie Crypt
4.0
But it is ultimately Reitmans finely tuned loyalty to representing todays times with fresh humor and perfectly placed talent that makes this melting p .. Hollywood Chicago
4.8
Its not only a common feeling but probably a pretty ancient one.The Babylonians probably felt it, too. ComingSoon
5.0
In its funny, rueful way, Up in the Air touches contemporary American notes few Hollywood movies acknowledge. News Week
5.0
They may not be the stars of Up in the Air, but they are what gives the movie its soul. Film Comment
5.0
Essentially skewering Gorgeous Georges playboy persona with a frequently hilarious yet devastatingly poignant script, Juno director Reitman has create .. Sky
4.0
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4.0
You will be able to save yourself from getting disappointed of watching nothing but a lame movie. Window To The Movies
5.0
Here, they all team up to deliver a smart and meaningful comedy for grown ups, easily one of the most enjoyable films of the year. No La
4.0
A brilliantly astute twist on the romcom that sparkles with spiky one liners and outstanding performances. Metro
3.8
Its the kind of Hollywood picture they should make more often the kind that doesnt insult your intelligence. Scene Stealers
5.0
It is too smart for easy answers.It is also too skillful to let you see exactly what its up to. Dvd Talk
5.0
Clooney truly gives one of his greatest performances in Up in the Air. Streaming Quickflix
3.5
How often can you fault a wonderful comedy for an excess of humanity or plausibility Wsj
2.5
Near the end of Up in the Air, the message of the actual people is firing may have serious side effects, but family is good..Its a sop. Tony Mack
4.0
Too late: Carey Mulligan has already wowed audiences in An Education. Ny Mag
3.5
PHAMTOM Thread Mark Hamill Gets Star on Walk of Fame FEATURES & NEWS Mission: Impossible films on 4K Ultra HD Blu ray and Digital. Review Express
4.5
This is a great story well told, thanks to a deft script and brilliant performances. Future Movies
5.0
A well acted piece about a mans inability to cope with a world more real than the one he lives. Cinema Sight
4.4
The dialogue is smart and clever, conveying warmth, humor and honest emotions. Entertainment Spectrum
2.8
Instead, the film is merely a pseudo redemption saga thats pleasant enough in the moment but despite numerous sequences of laid off individuals railin .. Nicks Chager
4.5
As I write this it is January 2010, and the U.S. continues to face one of the most heart aching economic deficits its ever seen. Reel Talk Online
5.0
LOL Adam Levine Mistakenly Calls Out MTV Over VMA Nominations If at first you dont succeed, try, try again. Us Magazine
4.5
OVERALL Leaning your chair back and getting comfortable with a film like Up in the Air just feels right.Its a confident, funny, adult film in the hand .. The Scorecard Review
3.5
Thats a message that really needs to be out there.Idealism is fine, but what if you just want something thats not the most proud scenario Can Mag
5.0
Clooney and director Jason Reitman make this cultural snapshot as existential odyssey funny and wry and bittersweet and ultimately painfully, tenderly .. Stream On Demand At Home
5.0
Indeed, Up in the Air is timely and relevant, even if it barely skirts the ubiquitous downsizing phenomenon that plagues our time. Critics Notebook
2.0
Its refreshing to hear characters that display some verbal dexterity and a script that moves cleverly along, entertaining us as it actually works to d .. Kpbs
5.0
Each generation produces an actor that can transcend any genre and make every performance, be it dramatic, comedic or somewhere in between, believable .. Crazed Fan Boy
3.5
Unfortunately Up in the Air does lose its bite in the third act and ends up lacking the wicked edge of Thank You for Smoking. Cinema Autopsy
4.5
Screenwriter Julian Fellowes has managed to make this story a coming of age tale first. Kc Active
3.1
A majority of the doctors chosen by a Baton Rouge judge to examine alleged serial killer Ryan Sharpe have determined he is not competent to stand tria .. 2 The Advocate
4.5
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3.8
Theres a slickness and calculation to the tone and texture, but its closely wedded to the story and its awfully well done. Even if you doubt the films .. Blog Oregonlive
4.5
One of the pleasures of the film is watching Jason Reitman blossom into a filmmaker light years ahead of the one who made the underwhelming Thank You .. D Cist
4.5
George Clooney knows all the travel secrets, all right. And not just the ones he uses to bypass every womans homeland security. Movie Juice
4.0
As well as making a hugely entertaining and funny film, writer and director Jason Reitman gives us plenty to ponder and taps into timeless themes that .. Daily Record
4.4
Mr. Clooney is perfect in the role of Ryan: aloof without seeming uncaring, roguish without being threatening, lost but with a veneer of control. Washington Times
4.5
Yet, I found it ultimately satisfying!.And quite possibly, your enjoyment of the film might depend on just how comfortable and adjusted you are with t .. Shadow And Act
5.0
But dont assume that the movie is all surfaces: Its wise, funny, touching and thoroughly grown up. Jackson Ville
4.5
Though there is some humor, it is a drama about adults dealing with real life situations that cannot be laughed away.Clooney, Farmiga (The Departed) a .. Maki At The Movies Blogspo ..
3.8
This is one of those all encompassing dramedies that makes you laugh, cry, contemplate life, hope for better times, believe in family %u2013 but it do .. The Movie Kit
3.0
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5.0
And right now we can celebrate Jason Reitemans letter perfect Up in the Air, clearly one of the more adult, incisively witty movies of this year, and .. Culture Catch
5.0
Reitman has given us a witty, elegant movie that is nonetheless, like its protagonist, somewhat aloof from the vicissitudes experienced by mere mortal .. Tnr
3.1
However, there is an artifice to the film that Reitman never threatens to strip bare, and as a result, there is very little at risk with these charact .. Djardine Blogspot
1.5
Country: United States Afghanistan Algeria Andorra Angola Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Ban .. Miss Flick Chick
4.5
Clooney with Vera Farmiga Much like his kind eyed but detached terminator character, Clooney here is merely the handsome pitchman for a measured and d .. Camp Blood
2.5
The kind of feel good film about bad news that has been winning Oscars for decades. Blog Spout
4.0
There is always something exciting happening, whether its a big event or helping create a new cocktail list. Time Out Sydney
4.0
Up in the Air is mostly honest and sometimes raw.There is power in that kind of storytelling. Ign
2.8
This is a likable film, with likable actors and a breezy, pleasant pace. Leitch Tumblr
4.5
Up in the Air is sentimental, but that doesnt mean its simplistic. In fact, the movie plays at some interesting contradictions. It is a genuinely funn .. The Rumpus
5.0
Youll be grounded if you do.Then again, after youve seen it once, youll want to see it again. Identity Theory



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