All of that is to say that “Flight Risk” is a bit of a novelty. It’s a sometimes competent, mostly not, low-concept aerial thriller about a U.S. Marshal escorting a mob witness in a tiny ...

Flight Risk, the latest flick directed by Mel Gibson, is a short, isolated, and tense film about three characters stuck together on a fugitive escort flight over the Alaskan wilderness. Despite the ...

If Gibson’s auteurist touch is anywhere to be found in Flight Risk, your critic’s best guess is that he might have given notes on the “humor” in the film’s script, which is excruciating.

The Mel Gibson-directed thriller “Flight Risk” opens in theaters Friday. The airplane drama takes thrills to new heights as Mark Wahlberg — who partially shaved his head for the role ...

A marketing campaign that splashes Gibson's earlier acclaimed earlier films — but not his name — holds an unflattering mirror to this uninspiring action thriller. Lionsgate’s advertising ...

Mel Gibson and Mark Wahlberg‘s “Flight Risk” is facing no traffic on the runway, lifting off to an easy No. 1 opening in what is turning out to be another sleepy weekend at the January box ...

But despite the turbulence, Mel Gibson’s “Flight Risk” managed to open No. 1 at the box office with a modest $12 million, according to studio estimates Sunday. On a quiet weekend ...

Flight Risk—director Mel Gibson’s new action thriller starring Mark Wahlberg—is targeting a No. 1 debut at the weekend box office. Flight Risk marks Gibson’s first film behind the camera ...