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* HarsherInHindsight: The rise of "video call firing" is played up as a bridge too far for Natalie, who is uncomfortable having to learn how to fire an employee who is one room over from her. Such methods of employee termination would become more common in 2020 and 2021, as "Zoom call firings" motivated by pandemic restrictions become more commonplace in various sectors, with entire divisions of employees being let go via video calls managed by HR reps.
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As fitting as is, not appropriate until the pandemic is over.
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* HarsherInHindsight: With the COVID-19 pandemic, companies all around the world are exploring software like Zoom and Microsoft Teams to conduct their business remotely...including employment terminations.
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** As much as Creator/MoNique was the strong favorite for Best Supporting Actress, there are those who thought Creator/AnnaKendrick should've won instead.
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** As much as Creator/MoNique was the strong favorite for Best Supporting Actress, there are those who thought Creator/AnnaKendrick should've won instead.instead, and others who believe Creator/VeraFarmiga deserved the win.
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** As much as Creator/MoNique was the strong favorite for Best Supporting Actress, there are those who thought Creator/AnnaKendrick should've won instead.
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* HarsherInHindsight: With the COVID-19 pandemic, companies all around the world are exploring software like Zoom and Microsoft Teams to conduct their business remotely...including employment terminations.
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* HarsherInHindsight: With the COVID-19 pandemic, companies all around the world are exploring software like Zoom and Microsoft Teams to conduct their business remotely...including employment terminations.
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* OneSceneWonder: Creator/JKSimmons does a great job as a disgruntled employee, and Creator/SamElliot is an excellent veteran airline pilot.
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* OneSceneWonder: Creator/JKSimmons does a great job as a disgruntled employee, and Creator/SamElliot Creator/SamElliott is an excellent veteran airline pilot.
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* AdaptationDisplacement: Who here knows about the book? Even Walter Kirn acknowledges this.
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* AdaptationDisplacement: Who here knows about the book? Even Walter Kirn Creator/WalterKirn acknowledges this.
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** For the first few months of Awards Season, both the film and George Clooney's performance were considered frontrunners in the Best Picture and Best Actor categories, then ''Film/TheHurtLocker'' started gaining momentum as a BP contender, ''Film/CrazyHeart'''s release was pushed forward, and ''Film/{{Avatar}}'' came out, leaving poor ''Film/UpInTheAir'' behind in the dust.
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** For the first few months of Awards Season, both the film and George Clooney's Creator/GeorgeClooney's performance were considered frontrunners in the Best Picture and Best Actor categories, then ''Film/TheHurtLocker'' started gaining momentum as a BP contender, ''Film/CrazyHeart'''s release was pushed forward, and ''Film/{{Avatar}}'' came out, leaving poor ''Film/UpInTheAir'' behind in the dust.
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* HilariousInHindsight: Although neither the movie nor George Clooney won any Oscars, [[Film/CrazyHeart Ryan Bingham did]].
* OneSceneWonder: J.K. Simmons does a great job as a disgruntled employee, and Sam Elliot is an excellent veteran airline pilot.
* OneSceneWonder: J.K. Simmons does a great job as a disgruntled employee, and Sam Elliot is an excellent veteran airline pilot.
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* HilariousInHindsight: Although neither the movie nor George Clooney Creator/GeorgeClooney won any Oscars, [[Film/CrazyHeart Ryan Bingham did]].
* OneSceneWonder:J.K. Simmons Creator/JKSimmons does a great job as a disgruntled employee, and Sam Elliot Creator/SamElliot is an excellent veteran airline pilot.
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* AwardSnub: Losing Best Adapted Screenplay to ''Film/{{Precious}}''.
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* EndingFatigue: Natalie successfully conducts her first day of layoffs, and Ryan attends his sister's wedding, where he learns that "everyone needs a co-pilot," with the implication that he has finally gotten the inspiration he needs to begin a more meaningful relationship with Alex. Great place to leave off, right? But what's this? Alex has a husband? And children? And then Ryan clocks in his ten-millionth flyer mile? And one of Natalie's layoffs commits suicide? And Natalie quits her job out of grief? And the remote layoff program is suspended? And then Natalie applies for ''another'' job...
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* EndingFatigue: Natalie successfully conducts her first day of layoffs, and Ryan attends his sister's wedding, where he learns that "everyone needs a co-pilot," co-pilot", with the implication that he has finally gotten the inspiration he needs to begin a more meaningful relationship with Alex. Great place to leave off, right? But what's this? Alex has a husband? And children? And then Ryan clocks in his ten-millionth flyer mile? And one of Natalie's layoffs commits suicide? And Natalie quits her job out of grief? And the remote layoff program is suspended? And then Natalie applies for ''another'' job...
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** [[spoiler:Ryan giving Natalie]] a glowing letter of recommendation that helped her get hired at the place in San Francisco.
** Ryan's gift of 500,000 miles each to his sister and her new husband so that they could travel the world together after it was revealed that they could not afford a honeymoon.
* HilariousInHindsight: Although neither the movie nor George Clooney won any Oscars, [[Film/CrazyHeart Ryan Bingham did.]]
** Ryan's gift of 500,000 miles each to his sister and her new husband so that they could travel the world together after it was revealed that they could not afford a honeymoon.
* HilariousInHindsight: Although neither the movie nor George Clooney won any Oscars, [[Film/CrazyHeart Ryan Bingham did.]]
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** [[spoiler:Ryan giving Natalie]] a glowing letter of recommendation that helped helps her get hired at the place in San Francisco.
** Ryan's gift of 500,000 miles each to his sister and her new husband so that theycould can travel the world together after it was it's revealed that they could not can't afford a honeymoon.
* HilariousInHindsight: Although neither the movie nor George Clooney won any Oscars, [[Film/CrazyHeart Ryan Binghamdid.]]did]].
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* TheScrappy: Not until the end of the film, but it's really hard to like [[ItsAllAboutMe Alex]] [[KickTheDog after]], [[spoiler:the revelation that she had a family and was just using Ryan for an affair when he had fallen in love with her.]] It's no wonder why the small amount of fanfiction pairs Ryan with Natalie.
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* TheScrappy: Not until the end of the film, but it's really hard to like [[ItsAllAboutMe Alex]] [[KickTheDog after]], after]] [[spoiler:the revelation that she had has a family and was just using Ryan for an affair when he had fallen in love with her.]] her]]. It's no wonder why the small amount of fanfiction pairs Ryan with Natalie.
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* EarWorm: "Help Yourself", by Sad Brad Smith, the song played during the wedding scene.
** "Genova", a downbeat piano instrumental heard when Ryan and Natalie arrive in Detroit, and featured in the teaser trailer.
** "Goin' Home" by [[Music/TheBlackKeys Dan Auberach]], weird that a film about an emotionally distant man has so many heartwarming songs.
** This land is my land!
** "Genova", a downbeat piano instrumental heard when Ryan and Natalie arrive in Detroit, and featured in the teaser trailer.
** "Goin' Home" by [[Music/TheBlackKeys Dan Auberach]], weird that a film about an emotionally distant man has so many heartwarming songs.
** This land is my land!
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** [[spoiler:Ryan giving Natalie]] a glowing letter of recommendation that helped her get hired at the place in San Francisco.
** Ryan's gift of 500,000 miles each to his sister and her new husband so that they could travel the world together after it was revealed that they could not afford a honeymoon.
** [[spoiler:Ryan giving Natalie]] a glowing letter of recommendation that helped her get hired at the place in San Francisco.
** Ryan's gift of 500,000 miles each to his sister and her new husband so that they could travel the world together after it was revealed that they could not afford a honeymoon.
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** [[spoiler:Ryan giving Natalie]] a glowing letter of recommendation that helped her get hired at the place in San Francisco.
** Ryan's gift of 500,000 miles each to his sister and her new husband so that they could travel the world together after it was revealed that they could not afford a honeymoon.
** [[spoiler:Ryan giving Natalie]] a glowing letter of recommendation that helped her get hired at the place in San Francisco.
** Ryan's gift of 500,000 miles each to his sister and her new husband so that they could travel the world together after it was revealed that they could not afford a honeymoon.
