“Flight” is exciting — terrific, really — because in addition to the sophisticated storytelling techniques by which it keeps us hooked, it doesn’t drag audience sympathies around by the nose, telling us what to think or how to judge the reckless, charismatic protagonist played by Denzel Washington.
Robert Zemeckis, the filmmaker, has a lot in common with Whip Whitaker, the veteran commercial airline pilot Washington plays with exquisite authority (authority under duress, which is more interesting
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