Quick Summary
After a CIA associate is killed, the vigilante Robert McCall launches a relentless mission of retribution, determined to bring the perpetrators to justice. The action thriller stars Denzel Washington and Pedro Pascal. The narrative follows McCall’s pursuit of vengeance.
About This Program ✦
The Equalizer 2 is a feature‑length programme presented as an action thriller. It follows the same format as its predecessor, delivering a fast‑paced, high‑stakes narrative centred on a lone avenger. The film’s tone is gritty and its pacing keeps the audience moving from one confrontation to the next, staying true to the expectations of a modern thriller. The story kicks off when a close associate of the protagonist, who works for the CIA, is killed. Driven by a personal sense of justice, Robert McCall takes matters into his own hands and embarks on a mission to punish those responsible. His quest for retribution forms the core of the plot, propelling him through a series of confrontations as he seeks to settle the score for his fallen friend. The picture stars Denzel Washington in the role of the titular Equalizer, with Pedro Pascal appearing alongside him. Both actors bring the required intensity to a narrative that hinges on vengeance and moral resolve. Their performances anchor the film’s action‑driven structure, providing the audience with a clear focus as the story unfolds.
The Equalizer 2 broadcasts on Sky Cinema Thriller at 10:15pm, Thursday, 12 February 2026. (Subtitles)



