As always I don't want to give spoilers but I do recommend this as a good wholesome action movie. A man that takes the bus to come kill a whole gang is pretty bad ass by any standard. And he does this so calmly that big crazy car scenes and explosions would rake away from his character. He looks like just your every day man but can kill you with just about any everyday weapon. The main character Robert McCall in an ex specialist of some sort, you don't know what at first but know that he's highly trained in something and is now working as an ordinary man working at Home Depot or home Mart as it is in the movie. Denzel is as awesome as ever in these scenes and the creativity in these scenes are what sets it apart from every other action movie. Really the only action scenes are the fight scenes and even they don't come that often. Why? We'll it's an action movie but yet there's no crazy car chases, there's no bombs or heavy big explosions every where. about an ex-Commando who comes out of retirement to help a teenage sex worker whos been assaulted by her pimp. While Washington’s quote above says the script has been written already, it is unconfirmed who wrote it or if Wenk was involved.In terms of an action movie I gave the equalizer a 7 but soon after felt the need to watch it again and then upped it to an 8. Whether Fuqua will be returning to direct the third film has yet to be announced.Īdditionally, both the previous films were written by Richard Wenk, who is also known for writing such action films as Jack Reacher: Never Go Back, The Magnificent Seven, and The Protégé, and wrote the upcoming films Fast Charlie and Kraven the Hunter. Fuqua is also known for directing films like Olympus Has Fallen, Shooter, The Magnificent Seven, and he directed Washington to his second Academy Award in Training Day. You are able to stream The Equalizer by renting or purchasing on Amazon Instant Video, Google Play, iTunes. The plot and returning cast of The Equalizer 3 are being kept under wraps.īoth the previous films in Washington’s series were directed by Antoine Fuqua. Right now you can watch The Equalizer on fuboTV. The 2018 sequel as Washington, Leo, and Pullman all return and are joined by Pedro Pascal, Ashton Sanders, and Orson Bean as Washington’s McCall set out on a mission of revenge after one of his friends is murdered. The first film, from 2014, saw Washington starring alongside Marton Csokas, Chloë Grace Moretz, David Harbour, Melissa Leo, and Bill Pullman as he faced off against the Russian Mafia to protect a young girl. RELATED: 'The Equalizer': Season 2 Trailer Has Queen Latifah Going Jessica Jones on Bad Guys There is also currently a reboot of the series running on CBS in its second season starring Queen Latifah as Robyn McCall. The film series sees Washington taking up the role of Robert McCall. The series followed Edward Woodward as Robert McCall, a retired intelligence agent who becomes a private detective. The Equalizer series is a reboot of the classic 80s television series of the same name created by Richard Lindheim and Michael Sloan. The tragedy of Macbeth and then going and beating some people up. So I gotta get in shape and start beating people up again. "They have written the third Equalizer, so I’m scheduled to do that. The most fans had to grab onto was back in January when during promotion for The Tragedy of Macbeth, Washington said in an interview: THE EQUALIZER is a reimagining of the classic series starring Queen Latifah as Robyn McCall, an enigmatic woman with a mysterious background who uses her extensive skills as a former CIA operative to help those with nowhere else to turn. The film hasn’t even been officially confirmed until now. The Equalizer 2 came out back in 2018 and there has not been much word on the third film since. The film is currently scheduled to come out on September 1, 2023, and will be screened in premium large formats and IMAX.įans of the series were beginning to wonder if they would ever get to see the trilogy completed. Today it has been officially announced that The Equalizer 3 will be heading to theaters with star Denzel Washington set to return.
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