Denzel Washington’s new film “Flight” debuted at the New York Film Festival this past weekend.
While reviews for the film are mixed, critics are lauding Washington’s performance
, even calling it Oscar-worthy. Washington plays Whip Whitaker, a capable, heroic pilot with a substance-abuse problem.Washington won an Academy Award in 1989 for his supporting role in “Glory,” and again in 2001 for his leading role in “Training Day
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