Review of The Equalizer (2014) by Oz S — 27 Mar 2015

Nice one, I like it when the good guys bit the shit out of the bad guys, it reminds me of Taken.

This review of The Equalizer (2014) was written by Oz S on 27 Mar 2015.

The Equalizer has generally received positive reviews.

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