When he is not directing serious fare like FENCES or THE GREAT DEBATERS, Denzel Washington is often seen magnificently dolling out grim justice in solid action movies like MAN ON FIRE and THE EQUALIZER. The latter is also the first in Washington's career to get a sequel, a deliberate decision on the actor's part not to be remotely overshadowed by his own IP.
In THE EQUALIZER 2, Washington returns to the role of Robert McCall, described as a man who “serves an unflinching justice for the exploited and oppressed – but how far will he go when that is someone he loves?”
Here's the first trailer of the movie which Sony releases this summer: