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The Equalizer 3 (2023)

The Equalizer 3 (2023) is the third and final installment in the action-thriller franchise starring Denzel Washington as Robert McCall, a former government assassin seeking redemption by helping the oppressed. Directed by Antoine Fuqua, the film marks a shift from its predecessors by relocating the story to Southern Italy, infusing the narrative with a fresh cultural backdrop.🎬 Plot Summary After a near-fatal encounter with a Sicilian gangster, McCall is rescued and taken to the coastal village of Altamonte. There, he befriends the locals and discovers that they are under the control of the Camorra, a powerful mafia organization. Determined to protect his new friends, McCall takes matters into his own hands, confronting the criminal syndicate with his unique brand of justice.📅 Release & Critics Release Date: September 1, 2023 (U.S.) Runtime: 109 minutes Box Office: $191.1 million worldwide Rotten Tomatoes: 75% critic score, 94% audience score.The film achieved the second-highest Labor Day weekend opening of all time, grossing $42 million over four days.🏆 Awards The Equalizer 3 received several nominations, including: Saturn Award: Best Action or Adventure Film NAACP Image Awards: Outstanding Directing (Antoine Fuqua) and Outstanding Actor (Denzel Washington)🔮 Future of the Franchise While The Equalizer 3 is marketed as the final chapter, discussions about potential sequels are ongoing. Director Antoine Fuqua has expressed interest in continuing the series, contingent on Denzel Washington's involvement.📺 Where to Watch 🇮🇳 India Apple TV: Available to rent or buy in HD and 4K. Amazon Prime Video: Available to rent or buy in HD.🌍 International Streaming Options United States: Available on Netflix. Australia: Available on BINGE, Foxtel, and Prime Video. Philippines: Available on Apple TV and Amazon Prime Video. Indonesia: Available on Apple TV and Amazon Prime Video.💰 Box Office Performance The Equalizer 3 (2023) achieved a worldwide box office gross of $191.1 million. In the U.S. and Canada, the film earned approximately $92.4 million, while international markets contributed about $98.7 million. Notably, The Equalizer 3 secured the second-highest Labor Day weekend opening ever in the U.S., grossing $34.6 million over the four-day period. Despite not surpassing the box office performance of its predecessors, the film's success is attributed to its strong critical reception and positive audience feedback.📝 Conclusion The Equalizer 3 successfully delivers a fitting and action-packed conclusion to Robert McCall’s story, blending intense thriller elements with a fresh Italian setting. Denzel Washington’s compelling performance, combined with Antoine Fuqua’s direction, offers fans a satisfying finale that balances justice, redemption, and loyalty. While it wraps up the trilogy, the film’s strong reception and box office success leave the door open for potential future installments, depending on the creative team’s and star’s interest. Overall, The Equalizer 3 stands as a solid and engaging chapter in the action thriller genre. Read More

• 2023
• 1 h : 49 min
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• CBFC: A