'Up in the Air': A rousing affair, but no Best Picture

Don’t get me wrong, I loved Jason Reitman’s “Up in the Air”. But Best Picture? I think not. (Spoiler free! Be at ease!) Clooney stars as Ryan Bingham, a Career Transition Counselor who spends his time flying around the country firing people for other companies. His home life is nearly non-existent, and he likes it…