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Just when you thought The Expendables franchise couldn’t get any more ridiculously fun, a name like Nicolas Cage comes up in the general conversation. That’s right folks, Nicolas Cage has been added to the upcoming film The Expendables 3, according to a recent article from cinemablend.com.
With The Expendables 2, Sylvester Stallone and Co. added the likes of Chuck Norris, Jean-Claude Van Damme while also expanding the roles of both Arnold Schwarzenegger and Bruce Willis. | Full Story
Today is the day that The Expendables 2 finally hits the theaters and the reviews are continuing to come in. If you’re interested in catching the ensemble of violent incarnates, you certainly should take the time to see if its worth your time and money.
Armed with middle-aged action heroes from the 80’s & 90’s trying to satisfy the simplest desires of an action junky, you probably would expect the critics to respond harshly. | Full Story
Lionsgate has just let loose a new action clip featuring the team of old stars named The Expendables 2. Coming to theaters on August 17th Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, Chuck Norris, Randy Couture, Terry Crews, Liam Hemsworth, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Bruce Willis and Arnold Schwarzenegger bring the pain to bad guys with no shortage of guns, bombs, and knives. In the clip below, courtesy of Yahoo, you will see The Expendables 2 ambush the enemy front by easily knocking down their goons. | Full Story
The Expendables 2 hasn’t even hit theaters yet and producer Avi Lerner is talking about adding new additions to the The Expendables 3 cast.
While being interviewed by Total Film, Lerner mentioned that there are a few veteran bad boys out there that they have yet to put in an Expendables film and he would like to extend the welcome.
“We’ve approached Clint Eastwood to be one of the guys – we’ve got a character in mind for him. | Full Story
The makers of The Expendables 2 have been sued by the parents of a stuntman who died while working on the set of the film in Bulgaria.
The 26-year-old stuntman, Kun Liu, was killed by a nearby explosion while performing a stunt in a rubber boat. Now his parents, Zong Yu Liu and Tan Mei Bai, have filed a wrongful death lawsuit this past Thursday in Los Angeles Superior Court.
The incident took place on the set of The Expendables 2 on the Ognyanovo Reservoir/Dam in Elin Pelin, Bulgaria on October 27, 2011. | Full Story
A new poster for Lionsgate’s The Expendables 2 has just been released.
The new movie poster features the whole star studded cast surrounded by flames and explosions.
In the upcoming film, one of the Expendables is brutally murdered by rival Jean Vilain. After the killing, the bunch set out into volatile territory with their new members Billy the Kid and Maggie. The crew are on a mission to gain revenge against the villain who killed their brother. | Full Story
The new trailer for Lionsgate’s The Expendables 2 has just been released.
The Expendables 2 is an upcoming action film directed by Simon West, written by Sylvester Stallone, and based on characters created by David Callaham. It is the sequel to the 2010 action film The Expendables.
Star Stallone had this to say about the new film: “If you thought the first movie kicked some serious a**, you haven’t seen anything yet.”
The Expendables’ plans change after one of their own is brutally murdered by rival Jean Vilain. | Full Story
Lionsgate has just released character posters for The Expendables 2. The film stars Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Randy Couture, Terry Crews, Dolph Lundgren, Bruce Willis, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Chuck Norris and Nan Yu.
The Expendables are enlisted to take on what appears to be a simple job. The job looks like easy money for Barney and his gang of old-school mercenaries. But when things go fatally wrong and one of their own is viciously killed, The Expendables are fueled by revenge in hostile territory where the odds are stacked against them. | Full Story
Update: The stuntman that was fatally killed during an explosion on set of The Expendables 2 has been identified. Kun Lieu met a tragic end during a stunt gone wrong while shooting. Nuo Sun also was seriously injured as a result of the same explosion and is now in stable condition. The unfortunate accident happened during 2nd-team shoot and none of 1st-team was around during the accident. 2nd team will resume shooting shortly pending the investigation. | Full Story
Movies have enriched Dan Schindel's life so much that he decided
the best way to give back was to become a critic. In addition to Who Got the
Role?, he writes for ScreenPicks, We Are Movie Geeks, Off to
See the Elephant, and several other sites. He spent a year watching and
reviewing a documentary every day for his blog, Days of Docs, so now he
knows everything.
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