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Dirk Libbey

Ahead Of Equalizer 3, Denzel Washington Explains Why It’s Time To End The Blockbuster Franchise

Denzel Washington in The Equalizer 3

Back in 2014 Denzel Washington and Antoine Fuqua came together post-Training Day for a very different sort of movie in The Equalizer. At the time, it was one of many post-Taken attempts to bring older actors into the action genre, but The Equalizer was clearly a cut above the rest. It was a box office hit big enough to spawn a sequel. And now, despite its success, the Equalizer trilogy is coming to an end.

The Equalizer 3 release date is set for September 1 and on that date, we will see what the end of the story for Robert McCall will be.  Considering how successful the previous films have been, it may seem a bit short-sighted to wrap up Equalizer with three films, but Washington tells Empire that the new movie “seems to be a good place to stop.” He explained…

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