
and Academy Award Nominee Terrence Howard lead a powerful ensemble cast in this high-flying epic inspired by the real-life adventures of the first African-American combat unit to serve in World War II. The Tuskegee Airmen deserve a better tribute than this. Red Tails View in iTunes Available on Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, Prime Video, iTunes, Hulu, Disney+, Paramount+ Academy Award Winner Cuba Gooding Jr. How can material this rich go so wrong? The earnest, appealing cast does their best with what they have, but the story jumps from one point to the next without much coherence, and the tone frequently seems jarring the pilots banter during combat sequences that should leave them shaken and seem to treat the war like an exciting game rather than a life-or-death experience. and Academy Award Nominee Terrence Howard lead a powerful ensemble cast in this high-flying epic inspired by the. It was also laughable to see whole squadrons of bombers, their escorts and the German attackers in a single frame Its a big sky, they would of been more. The script is filled with preachy, eyerolling-inducing speeches about honor and duty, and cliched characters: the racist officer, the grumpy mechanic, the caricatured German rival, and many more. It's clear that the pilots encountered many obstacles from their own compatriots, but the film does a poor job of presenting their stories. The story of the real Red Tails began at Tuskegee Army Airfield, a base built exclusively for training African-American military pilots. From the kit you can build Mustangs with or. But the film sputters when the planes land. DUAL COMBO 1/48 - Limited edition kit of US WWII fighter aircraft P-51D Mustang in 1/48 scale. Most of the aerial combat sequences are exciting to watch (though some of the special effects could have used a little more polish). Red Tails is best when the pilots are in the air.
