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July 27, 2018
At the Movies: Denzel Washington kills it in ‘The Equalizer 2'
By MARK KENNEDY
AP Entertainment Writer
AP Entertainment Writer
You won't usually find Denzel Washington in a movie sequel. He just doesn't do them. Something about not wanting to repeat himself. So there must be something special indeed for him to break his own rule for “The Equalizer 2.”
Fans of the first film will instantly know why Washington is drawn to the character of Robert McCall, a quiet middle-aged retired special-ops agent who fiercely believes in justice, likes to help others and dispenses the occasional lethal judgement for those deserving.
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