A Sign of the Times - By Diana Saenger Although movies can become very formulaic, nothing about Jason Reitman’s films are mechanical. His quirky and offbeat coming-of-age Juno won him the Oscar for direction. Reitman’s satirical comedy about a tobacco lobbyist, Thank You for Smoking, topped many “best... MORE >>
Ground Control to Ryan Bingham - By John P. McCarthy At high altitudes, where the air is dry and oxygen less plentiful, it's easy to become woozy and slightly disoriented. This sensation is actually quite pleasant when triggered by Up in the Air, director Jason Reitman's heady mix of social drama, darkish comedy and mile-high... MORE >>