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An idea from a young, new co-worker would put an end to the job traveling around the country firing people of Ryan Bingham, so he takes her on a tour to demonstrate the importance of his job.
This is a likable film, with likable actors and a breezy, pleasant pace. If you're not paying close attention, you'd almost miss that this film is a crock. But it is. It's an elegant con.
Where Up in the Air soars is in the way it captures Ryan's rhythm, the elegant precision of his comforting ritual, the smooth familiarity of his life-in-transition existence.
Jason Reitman's dry, moving "comedy," based on the Walter Kirn novel, is a sly indictment of Corporate America, Marketing America and Frequent Flying America.
From taxi to touchdown, Reitman knows how to get us to the next destination.
December 11, 2009
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Now arriving at the main terminal is the movie of the year.
December 10, 2009
The Patriot Ledger
One of the warmest and most entertaining films of this or any year, which is saying something considering it's about a man who fires people for a living.