Currently in production in Italy, the film “Equalizer 3” has had an exotic adventure. Indeed, the police wondering about the death by heart attack of the Italian person in charge of the catering of the turning of this third opus, intervened for a business of narcotics.
The production ofEqualizer 3 visited by the police
This is an advertisement that the production of the third opus of the saga would probably have done well without. Equalizer, starring Denzel Washington and directing Antoine Fuqua. Indeed, according to the Italian newspaper Il Giornalethe carabinieri did downhill in the hotel on the Amalfi Coast occupied by the film’s catering team Equalizer 3, which is currently filming in Italy. In question, the discovery in the clothes of the catering manager, who died on Sunday October 30, 2022 of a heart attack, several sachets containing cocaine. A discovery significant enough for the police to take a closer look…
120 grams of cocaine and two arrests
After arriving at the hotel, the Italian police seized approximately 120 grams of cocaine. A quantity that is anything but negligible. She proceeded to the arrest of two employees of the company hired to provide catering during the shooting of the film. These two people are forbidden to leave their hotel. And will have to a priori respond to offenses of possession of narcotics with intention to distribute them. Another employee was also found in possession of a small amount of drugs and his driver’s license was revoked.
In addition to a search at this hotel, the police also carried out a search in the port area of the town of Maiori where the production ofEqualizer 3 is installed. The company to which the employees involved in this story belong is an Italian company, contracted locally. What should preserve other stakeholders from the production of third installment ofEqualizer unfortunate consequences.
As a reminder, after Equalizer in 2014 and Equalizer 2 in 2018, Denzel Washington reprized his role as former Marine turned vigilante Robert McCall. For this Equalizer 3, announced in France on August 30, 2023, he is surrounded by Dakota Fanning, David Denman and Gaia Scodellaro. Note that Denzel Washington and Dakota Fanning find themselves 18 years later man on firethe formidable film of Tony Scott of which they were the headliners.
