This Friday two dynamic action packed movies open: “Haywire” and “Red Tails.” After 20 years in the making, “Red Tails” is finally being released to a general audience. Will it be worth all the wait? Rafer Guzman is film critic for Newsday, and co-host of the Takeaway’s Movie Date Podcast. Kristen Meinzer is culture producer for the Takeaway and also co-hosts the Movie Date podcast.
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