take flight

The film may struggle to take flight, but when it does, it is undeniably moving, with a message of freedom and defiance that resonates now more than ever.

In one corner the lanky, headless skeleton of a Quetzalcoatl appears ready to take flight.

"But it never fully manages to take flight, leaving its provocative conclusion more jarring and confusing than revelatory."

This summer, thousands of grasshoppers will take flight in northeast California, eating everything in their path and likely destroying crops along the way.

As we watch the oaks, there is a moment of excitement when a flock of crows suddenly take flight, suggesting there is a predator, such as an owl, about.