Denzel Washington, the man of many talents! There is no denying that Washington is one of the greatest actors of all time. He has displayed remarkable versatility throughout his illustrious career, bestowing exceptional and breathtaking performances across different genres. The man can do anything. Though, we have mostly seen him in action flicks. We have also unearthed a perfect action flick for you starring Denzel Washington. The film’s name is The Equalizer (2014), currently streaming on Netflix.
Helmed by Antoine Fuqua, The Equalizer focuses on a former U.S. Marine turned DIA intelligence officer named Robert McCall (Washington), who reluctantly returns to his life of fighting crime to save a teenage prostitute from the deadly members of the Russian mafia.
The film treasures some brutal and great action sequences. Also, the stylish directional work from Fuqua and Washington’s compelling performance makes the film worth watching. In addition, the former brilliantly maintains the film’s tense and gritty atmosphere, contributing significantly to its amazingness as an action flick.
Yes, the plot may seem a bit formulaic. But overall, the film is a highly entertaining watch! Apart from Washington, the movie has Martin Csokas, Chloe Grace Moretz, David Harbour, Melissa Leo, and Bill Pullman. It has earned over $190 million globally.
The film’s strong financial success spawned a sequel titled The Equalizer 2 (2018).
Stream Denzel Washington’s The Equalizer on Netflix. Enjoy!
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