http://blogs.kitschmag.com/movies/2009/12/31/up-in-the-air/ Just another kitsch-ka-blogs weblog Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:18:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://blogs.kitschmag.com/movies/2009/12/31/up-in-the-air/comment-page-1/#comment-30356 The Descendants » Movie Monster Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:53:52 +0000 http://blogs.kitschmag.com/movies/2009/12/31/up-in-the-air/#comment-30356 [...] by the raw, bitter clarity of her performance.) Another filmmaker in Payne’s mold, such as Jason Reitman, might bring moralism to the fore and give it the stamp of “tragedy”; but Payne nudges the [...] [...] by the raw, bitter clarity of her performance.) Another filmmaker in Payne’s mold, such as Jason Reitman, might bring moralism to the fore and give it the stamp of “tragedy”; but Payne nudges the [...]

]]> http://blogs.kitschmag.com/movies/2009/12/31/up-in-the-air/comment-page-1/#comment-15519 Source Code » Movie Monster Fri, 22 Apr 2011 02:27:36 +0000 http://blogs.kitschmag.com/movies/2009/12/31/up-in-the-air/#comment-15519 [...] Farmiga, playing his subordinate, is chastely brunette—her commuter was butter-blonde in Up in the Air, to enhance her status-symbol standing—and mostly hides behind a monitor; but her immobility [...] [...] Farmiga, playing his subordinate, is chastely brunette—her commuter was butter-blonde in Up in the Air, to enhance her status-symbol standing—and mostly hides behind a monitor; but her immobility [...]

]]> http://blogs.kitschmag.com/movies/2009/12/31/up-in-the-air/comment-page-1/#comment-14817 Scott Pilgrim vs. the World » Movie Monster Tue, 05 Apr 2011 21:38:02 +0000 http://blogs.kitschmag.com/movies/2009/12/31/up-in-the-air/#comment-14817 [...] are subtle: Are the opening titles meant to remind one of those from Metropolis?) Anna Kendrick (Up in the Air, Twilight) is the only kink; she’s too redolent of the teen-movie [...] [...] are subtle: Are the opening titles meant to remind one of those from Metropolis?) Anna Kendrick (Up in the Air, Twilight) is the only kink; she’s too redolent of the teen-movie [...]

]]> http://blogs.kitschmag.com/movies/2009/12/31/up-in-the-air/comment-page-1/#comment-14637 Cedar Rapids » Movie Monster Tue, 15 Mar 2011 23:06:50 +0000 http://blogs.kitschmag.com/movies/2009/12/31/up-in-the-air/#comment-14637 [...] because most of the film had me floating. Joan—who’s like Vera Farmiga’s blue-baller in Up in the Air, minus the moral blowback—calls Tim a hero for making insurance seem cool; and part of what makes [...] [...] because most of the film had me floating. Joan—who’s like Vera Farmiga’s blue-baller in Up in the Air, minus the moral blowback—calls Tim a hero for making insurance seem cool; and part of what makes [...]

]]> http://blogs.kitschmag.com/movies/2009/12/31/up-in-the-air/comment-page-1/#comment-919 And the Winner for the Best Picture of 2009 is . . . » Movie Monster Fri, 05 Mar 2010 01:30:41 +0000 http://blogs.kitschmag.com/movies/2009/12/31/up-in-the-air/#comment-919 [...] Up in the Air [...] [...] Up in the Air [...]

]]> http://blogs.kitschmag.com/movies/2009/12/31/up-in-the-air/comment-page-1/#comment-891 Crazy Heart » Movie Monster Thu, 18 Feb 2010 21:37:33 +0000 http://blogs.kitschmag.com/movies/2009/12/31/up-in-the-air/#comment-891 [...] romance in the rundown, the fleeting perks of the peripatetic barfly. (Bad’s touring life is both Up in the Air in economy class and a domestication of The Wrestler.) Contrast this shot with one of Robert [...] [...] romance in the rundown, the fleeting perks of the peripatetic barfly. (Bad’s touring life is both Up in the Air in economy class and a domestication of The Wrestler.) Contrast this shot with one of Robert [...]

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