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REVIEW: The Equalizer (2014)

September 28, 2020 Grant Watson

Loosely adapting the popular television series, The Equalizer reunites star Denzel Washington with his Training Day director Antoine Fuqua. If only the result was half as engaging as that film. In truth, The Equalizer is a lazy and overly padded bore. Washington plays … Continue reading REVIEW: The Equalizer (2014)

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REVIEW: The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009)

July 25, 2020 Grant Watson

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: four men board a New York subway train before revealing automatic weapons and taking the passengers hostage. Their leader (John Travolta) demands a ten million dollar ransom, to be delivered within one … Continue reading REVIEW: The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009)

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