The Equalizer 2 (2018)
The Equalizer 2 (2018), directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring Denzel Washington, is a sequel to the 2014 film *The Equalizer*. The movie follows Robert McCall (Washington), a retired CIA black ops operative who now works as a Lyft driver while using his particular set of skills to help those in need and exact justice for the wronged.
The plot of *The Equalizer 2* centers on McCall’s quest for revenge after the murder of his close friend, Susan Plummer (Melissa Leo). The film delves deeper into McCall’s past, exploring his relationships and motivations, which gives it a more personal and emotional depth compared to the first movie.
Denzel Washington delivers a strong performance, portraying McCall as a man of quiet intensity and moral certainty. His character is both a protector and an avenger, balancing his brutal efficiency with moments of warmth and humanity.
