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Anna Kendrick Reveals Wise Pep Talk George Clooney Gave When She Felt 'Insecure' on Up in the Air Set


Anna Kendrick recalled the pep talk costar George Clooney gave her when she felt 'insecure' on the first day of filming 2009's 'Up in the Air,' which earned her an Oscar nomination. 'It really, really set me at ease,' said the actress.

Anna Kendrick spoke about costar George Clooney's encouragement during their 2009 movie Up in the Air The actress appeared on an episode of Who's Talking to Chris Wallace? Up in the Air earned six Oscar nominations, including Best Picture, plus nods for Kendrick and Vera Farmiga in Best Supporting Actress, Clooney in Best Actor, and Jason Reitman in Best Director. “I could basically run to the monitor, ask to see 30 seconds from the middle of that take and be like, ‘Okay, fingers crossed that there's no surprises when I get into the edit,' " she said of when she'd finish performing in a scene.

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