Denzel Washington Goes Rogue in 'Safe House' Trailer (Video)

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“He was most brilliant CIA operatives we ever had – until he went rogue,” says a voice over in the opening moments of the Safe House trailer.
 
Denzel Washington stars as a neck-snapping good-guy-gone-bad who is captured and kept in a safe house in Cape Town guarded by a young ambitious CIA agent, Matt Weston (Ryan Reynolds).

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But it’s not so safe after all, and Reynold’s character must move his dangerous captive to a different location.
 
“They’re here for me, but they want me alive. They’ll kill you,” Washington’s character tells Weston.

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The trailer for Daniel Espinosa’s film promises promises plenty of guns, explosions and a sash of waterboarding. Oh, and Vera Farmiga as a exposition-spewing agent.
 
The Universal Pictures film is set for a February 10, 2012, release.