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What does the "invisible man" that McCall reads in "The Equalizer" mean?

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What does the "invisible man" that McCall reads in "The Equalizer" mean?

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"The Equalizer" synopsis

McCall (Denzel Washington) works diligently at a hardware store during the day. He was a former top agent of the CIA, but now lives a quiet life. One night, he meets Terry (Chloë Grace Moretz), a prostitute, and as they have a casual conversation about books, he learns that she is being brutally treated by the Russian Mafia. At night, McCall completes another "job" to help Terry, who is hurt and can't even dream of life. It is to bury the bad people who cause people pain and completely eliminate any kind of trouble. However, this "job" becomes an opportunity for the Russian Mafia to hunt down McCall...


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Film adaptation of the TV series with the golden duo



``Completely eradicate all evil in the world in 19 seconds''...This is the advertising slogan for ``The Equalizer'' (14) in Japan. Denzel Washington plays Robert McCall, a former CIA officer who can "annihilate evil in the world in 19 seconds." This action thriller is directed by Antoine Fuqua, who brought Denzel Washington the coveted Academy Award for Best Actor for ``Training Day '' (2001), and reunites the golden duo. It is a popular work that achieved number one at the box office in the United States when it first appeared.


Robert McCall lives a quiet and quiet life in the ancient American capital of Boston, but at a diner he is familiar with, he begins to converse with Alina (Chloë Grace Moretz), a prostitute. The arena is subjected to severe violence by Slavi (David Meunier), the former leader of the Russian mafia. The story is about Robert, who fights fiercely against the Russian mafia in order to gain Alena's freedom.



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This work is based on the TV series ``The Secret Hunter'' (1985-89), which ran for four years, but the story is not from the TV series, but is based on `` The Mechanic '' (11) and `` The Expendable' '. This is an original work by Richard Wenk, who has a reputation for writing action movie scripts such as ``Luz 2 '' (12). Michael Sloan, creator and screenwriter of The Secret Hunter, also serves as a producer on the film. Prior to the release of this film, the aptly named novel ``The Equalizer'' starring Robert McCall was released, and the second work was released in 2018 and has been well received.



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