Another week, another mediocre action sequel.

Would recommend...Sign up for FLICKS weekly updates - what's new & awesome in cinemas.Keep track of the movies you’re waiting for, rate/review movies and get the latest movie news.Keep track of the movies you’re waiting for, rate/review movies and get the latest movie news.To post ratings/reviews we need a username. Starring: Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal, Ashton Sanders. Would recommend...Judging by the ponderous tone and pace, Fuqua thinks he's making high art (likely aspiring to something existential like Jean-Pierre Melville's "Le Samouraï"), but this is a grisly exploitation movie at best.The movie is a bog; Washington's merely wading through it.Like all great actors, Mr. Washington commits to the performance, but every so often he also breathes fire, imbuing a scene with such shocking ferocity and bone-deep moral certitude that everything else falls blissfully away.That Washington is charming enough to disguise McCall's clear streak of Travis Bickle-level sociopathy ranks as this production's greatest asset.This solid, but unspectacular sequel (Washington's first in a more than 50-film career) is a movie that plays by a "very particular set" of rules.This distinctive character is gradually subsumed by familiar genre imperatives that eventually make McCall seem less special and singular than he did on first exposure in 2014.The climactic dispensation of rough justice... is almost worth the price of admission.

Like virtually any character, in life as in film, he regards himself as the hero of his narrative.The Equalizer 2 begins on a train to Istanbul. Denzel Washington, wearing a skullcap and beard, is reading Ta-Nehisi Coates’ Between The World And Me. Denzel Washington, wearing a skullcap and beard, is reading Ta-Nehisi Coates’ Between The World And Me. Paint by numbers storyline, boring protagonist. Another week, another mediocre action sequel. That's the problem with these Equalizer movies: they take themselves too seriously. Verified Purchase. However, the grind of the getting-there could have you requesting a discount.Builds on the low-flash action chops of the original to bring us more of the good stuff.Blue collar heroes who administer vigilante justice tend to be ideologically interesting characters, squashed by the same system they see themselves as morally above. Soon after, he murders a couple of very bad Turkish men.YAWN! Like virtually any character, in life as in film, he regards himself as the hero of his narrative.The Equalizer 2 begins on a train to Istanbul. This is the first sequel for Denzil Washington, but unfortunately does not standup to the first film based on the original TV series starring Edward Woodward.

The protagonist of The Equalizer films, Robert McCall (Denzel Washington), espouses a conservative ethos, believing bureaucratised institutions have reduced the capacity for basic fairness. UNLIMITED TV SHOWS & MOVIES. On Blu-ray, The Equalizer 2 is list-priced $34.99 and on Ultra HD Blu-ray $45.99. Il s'agit d'une adaptation de la série télévisée américaine Equalizer, diffusée sur CBS de 1985 à 1989 That's the problem with these Equalizer movies: they take themselves too seriously. 2018 16+ 2h Crime Action & Adventure. The recent Dwayne Johnson Die Hard rip-off was generic as f**k too, but at least it was entertaining and moved reasonably quick.

Another week, another mediocre action sequel. Watch all you want. McCall sets out to find and punish the perpetrators.Blue collar heroes who administer vigilante justice tend to be ideologically interesting characters, squashed by the same system they see themselves as morally above. Soon after, he murders a couple of very bad Turkish men.Judging by the ponderous tone and pace, Fuqua thinks he's making high art (likely aspiring to something existential like Jean-Pierre Melville's "Le Samouraï"), but this is a grisly exploitation movie at best.The movie is a bog; Washington's merely wading through it.Like all great actors, Mr. Washington commits to the performance, but every so often he also breathes fire, imbuing a scene with such shocking ferocity and bone-deep moral certitude that everything else falls blissfully away.That Washington is charming enough to disguise McCall's clear streak of Travis Bickle-level sociopathy ranks as this production's greatest asset.This solid, but unspectacular sequel (Washington's first in a more than 50-film career) is a movie that plays by a "very particular set" of rules.This distinctive character is gradually subsumed by familiar genre imperatives that eventually make McCall seem less special and singular than he did on first exposure in 2014.The climactic dispensation of rough justice... is almost worth the price of admission.

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