Eminem vs. Jay-Z vs. Nas: 'The Equalizer' Star Denzel Washington Compares Favorite Rappers Amid New Song Release 'Guts Over Fear,' Where Slim Shady At? [WATCH]

By Danica Bellini, Mstars Associate Editor | Sep 08, 2014 02:27 PM EDT

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Eminem just released a new song featuring Sia for Denzel Washington's upcoming thriller, "The Equalizer." The tune's called "Guts Over Fear" and can be heard in the movie's latest sneak-peek trailer - check it out:

So, what does Washington think of the MMLP2 superstar as a rapper? Well, the Detroit emcee's right up there with Jay-Z and Nas!

In a recent "Ask Me Anything" session on Reddit, the popular 59-year-old actor said this about Em's rhyming skills:

salmonderp: A lot of the marketing for "The Equalizer" has focused around the new Eminem song, "Guts Over Fear". Are you and Eminem fan yourself and if so, what is your favorite song of his?

DenzelWashington: Eminem, yes, and I like Nas, and Jay-Z. Eminem and NAS are real wordsmiths. So yes, I'm DEFINITELY an Eminem fan. Where's he been? Where you been Eminem?

In fact, Slim Shady's been pretty busy! He just wrapped-up this summer's highly anticipated "The Monster" Tour alongside Rihanna. Next, he's currently working on a collaboration album (Shady XV) due out November 28.

"The Equalizer" hits theaters September 26.

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