Powerful and dramatic, Flight is a nice return for Robert Zemeckis, as well as a showcase of a knockout performance by Denzel Washington, a well - executed story, and the most intense
airplane crash sequence you might ever see.
Not exact matches
The degree to which Rings ultimately
crashes and burns is somewhat disappointing, surprisingly enough, given that the movie boasts an impressively captivating pre-credits
sequence set aboard an
airplane (where a soon - to - be-victim learns that there really is nowhere to hide from Samara).
But here, it works because he's able to blend into the action, including an
airplane crash & rescue
sequence that feels taken out of the pages of Point Break, and a climactic battle on the streets of Chicago that includes the astonishing destruction of the Sears (I don't call it Willis!)