New movies: ‘The Equalizer’ & ‘Hector and the Search for Happiness’ among new releases

Posted September 26, 2014 8:13 am.

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Simon Pegg searches for happiness in Hector and the Search for Happiness, while Denzel Washington wages a one man war against criminals in The Equalizer. Film critic Leslie James takes a look at what’s new in theatres this weekend.

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