• James Rocchi sits down with Jason Reitman to talk “Up in the Air.” [AMC TV]
• Jeffrey Wells bangs the Best Picture drum for Rodrigo Garcia’s as-of-yet un-acquired “Mother and Child.” [Hollywood Elsewhere]
• Michael Douglas talks “Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps.” [Empire]
• “District 9” and the legacy of high-brow sci-fi. [Film School Rejects]
• Roger Ebert talks “Inglourious Basterds” with Quentin Tarantino. [Chicago Sun-Times]
• Patrick Goldstein weighs in on the Redbox brouhaha. [The Big Picture]
• Steven Miessner, the Academy’s white-gloved “keeper of the Oscars,” dead at 48. [USA Today]
• Steve Weintraub talks “The Princess and the Frog” with directors Ron Clements and John Musker (at Comic-Con). [Collider]
• The unmade films of Stanley Kubrick, including “Foucault’s Pendulum,” “Napoleon” and “Perfume.” [Empire]