Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

Fourth film heads home to the Big Apple, baby

"...akin to the animated version of the late Ivan Reitman’s character in the 1986 cartoon spinoff, The Real Ghostbusters,..."

March 22, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

The next generation of spook-scarers makes this resurrection fun

"...Directed by: Jason Reitman. Starring: Mckenna Grace, Finn Wolfhard, Carrie Coon, Paul..."

Nov. 19, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Star-Studded Dazed And Confused Script Reading This Weekend

Affleck, McConaughey, more reunite for election non-profits

"...returning cast members (deep breath) Ben Affleck, Parker Posey, Jason London, Joey Lauren Adams, Adam Goldberg, Anthony Rapp, Rory..."

Oct. 9, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Now Streaming in Austin: Men, Women and Children

Jason Reitman's movie about the Austin most films forget

"...But that's not all there is to us, as Jason Reitman's Men, Women and Children shows...."

March 24, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Front Runner

Jason Reitman revisits a long-ago time when a sex scandal could ruin a candidate's shot at the presidency

"...Directed by: Jason Reitman. Starring: Hugh Jackman, Vera Farmiga, J.K. Simmons, Alfred..."

Nov. 21, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Handicapping The Front Runner

Jason Reitman on the scandal that changed politics

"...a matter of public concern? “I have no idea,” Jason Reitman said. But in the age of #MeToo and..."

Nov. 20, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Chronicle Recommends: The Best of Austin

Our recommendations of the finest movies from and about the ATX

"...Years (2015) Written and directed by Hannah Fidell (whose Jason Mantzoukas-fronted The Long Dumb Road premiered at last week’s..."

Nov. 4, 2018 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

Austin Film Festival Snags Widows

High profile and local features fill out the schedule

"...like Yorgos Lanthimos' courtly intrigue drama The Favourite, and Jason Reitman's rehash of the 1988 presidential primary, The Front..."

Sept. 25, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gary Hart Biopic The Front Runner to Close Austin Film Festival

New films by Yorgos Lanthimos, Asghar Farhadi added to fest

"...just unleashed its second wave, including new films by Jason Reitman, Yorgos Lanthimos, and Asghar Farhadi...."

Sept. 12, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Tully

Modern motherhood unraveled and rebuilt by the Young Adult team.

"...Directed by: Jason Reitman. Starring: Charlize Theron, Mackenzie Davis, Mark Duplass, Ron..."

May 4, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

ATX Television Fest: Casual Panel

Creators and cast of the Hulu comedy talk season 2

"...Lehmann, and executive producers Helen Estabrook, Liz Tigelaar, and Jason Reitman. But the response, especially from Lehmann, reframed the..."

June 11, 2016 Screens Post by Jacob Clifton

Cowboys and Indies

Texas Sundance roundup

"...the indie film map. Luminaries from Kevin Smith to Jason Reitman were on hand for what felt like an..."

Feb. 5, 2016 Screens Feature by Michael Agresta

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

John Singleton and Chris Cooper to be honored

"...as Shane Black, John Lee Hancock, John Ridley, and Jason Reitman is already up online...."

Sept. 30, 2015 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Austin Film Festival Announces First Wave of Titles

Lineup drops the latest from Todd Haynes and a Hank Williams biopic

"...experiences. Also in town this year will be director Jason Reitman, bringing his new Hulu comedy series Casual, which..."

Aug. 19, 2015 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Kimberley Jones' Top 10 List

"...desperate flail for profundity from an establishment-preapproved filmmaker as Jason Reitman with Men, Women, & Children?..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

21 Years: Richard Linklater

A subject as worthy of a documentary as this one is deserves a more thoughtful approach than this star-studded tribute.

"...his other collaborators. The Duplass brothers, Kevin Smith, and Jason Reitman make the case for why Slacker was the..."

Nov. 14, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Jason Reitman (Not) Versus the Internet

Men, Women & Children director on the use and abuse of tech

"...adulterers. Men, Women & Children, the latest from director Jason Reitman, has every sin the World Wide Web offers...."

Oct. 17, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Men, Women & Children

We might be able to connect as human beings if we could just disconnect from from our wired lives, says this movie about our modern world.

"...Directed by: Jason Reitman. Starring: Adam Sandler, Jennifer Garner, Rosemarie DeWitt, Judy..."

Oct. 17, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

TIFF Files: Wrapping Things Up

Toronto in the rearview

"...skit he appeared in with The Daily Show correspondent Jason Jones. Stewart ably leavens the story's dark center with..."

Sept. 19, 2014 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin Film Festival Presents Jason Reitman

Revisiting 'Up In the Air'

"...Last night, the Austin Film Festival hosted writer/director Jason Reitman and crew members from the 2009 Oscar-nominated film..."

Feb. 10, 2014 Screens Post by Neha Aziz

Labor Day

An escaped convict finds a family of sorts in this new drama by Jason Reitman.

"...Directed by: Jason Reitman. Starring: Kate Winslet, Josh Brolin, Gattlin Griffith, Tobey..."

Jan. 31, 2014 Movie Review by Louis Black

Film Flam

Festival fever relapse, plus awards and a local shoot

"...we finally get a better idea of what the Jason Reitman outfit Men, Women & Children is all about:..."

Dec. 17, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Film Flam

Casting news, a local adaptation, and more

"...from the casting folks at Pale Blue Dot (the Jason Reitman vehicle starring Adam Sandler and Jennifer Garner we..."

Nov. 23, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Film Flam

Jason Reitman comes to town, just as a Housecore hit hits the road

"...• We hear Jason Reitman (Juno, Up in the Air) is heading to..."

Nov. 15, 2013 Screens Column by Monica Riese

From the Vaults: Still a 'Heavenly Creature'

Melanie Lynskey started Down Under at the top

"...Soderbergh's The Informant!, Sam Mendes' Away We Go, and Jason Reitman's Up in the Air...."

Sept. 28, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Walter Kirn Revisits 'Up in the Air'

On Clooney's star turn and how to wield a Blackberry in bed

"...Kirn spent 10 days on writer/director Jason Reitman's set, where he became acquainted with Clooney. He..."

April 20, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Young Adult

Actors Charlize Theron and Patton Oswalt prove as riveting a combo as writer Diablo Cody and director Jason Reitman.

"...Directed by: Jason Reitman. Starring: Charlize Theron, Patton Oswalt, Patrick Wilson, Elizabeth..."

Dec. 16, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Oswalt, Reitman: Shut the F#!k Up Already!

Patton Oswalt, Jason Reitman ape Alamo PSA

"...(and constant Tweeter) Patton Oswalt and pal/Young Adult director Jason Reitman also got a kick out of listening to..."

Dec. 14, 2011 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Friggin' Genius

SXSW Film announces feature film lineup

"...Cast: Andrew Buckley, Ed Gaughan, Paprika Steen, Tuppence Middleton, Jason Isaacs (North American Premiere)..."

Feb. 4, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Up in the Air

The director of Juno and Thank You for Smoking is back with another film that is perfectly in touch with the times.

"...Directed by: Jason Reitman. Starring: George Clooney, Vera Farmiga, Anna Kendrick, Jason..."

Dec. 18, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

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