` but we had the same situation as the core , which was a hostage situation with one guy in the train with the hostages and another guy outside dealing with him over the radio . '' ` `` Inside Man '' is re-imagining of 1973 film . Denzel Washington stars as Washington transit official negotiating with villain Denzel Washington 's . Washington : I wanted to make the character distinct from negotiator in ` The Taking of Pelham 123 ''
` `` Inside Man '' is re-imagining of 1973 film . Denzel Washington stars as Washington transit official negotiating with villain Denzel Washington 's . Washington : I wanted to make the character distinct from negotiator in ` The Taking of Pelham 123 ''