The Equalizer

Reviewers say 'The Equalizer' starring Queen Latifah garners mixed reviews. Many commend Queen Latifah's performance for her charm, wit, and strong presence. The show is appreciated for its positive message, social justice themes, and representation of a strong Black female lead. However, some critics compare it unfavorably to the original series and films, finding Queen Latifah's portrayal less believable. Excessive social justice messaging, over-dramatization, and inconsistent writing are also noted. The action sequences and fight scenes are deemed less convincing. The supporting cast and character dynamics receive varied feedback, with some enjoying the chemistry and others finding certain characters underdeveloped.