Review of The Equalizer 2 (2018) by Tim Grierson for Screen International — 17 Jul 2018
For a spell, this sequel to the 2014 hit intrigues because of its insistence on taking time to establish melancholy themes and thoughtful tone. But no amount of Denzel Washington’s weary authority is enough to distract from the fact that this overstuffed, ultimately unsatisfying potboiler merely dresses up its clichés in strained gravitas.
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This review of The Equalizer 2 (2018) was written by Tim Grierson and published by Screen International on 17 Jul 2018.
The Equalizer 2 has generally received positive reviews.
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