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Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
Cast |
Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, Eric Roberts, Randy Couture, Steve Austin, David Zayas, Giselle Itié |
Director |
Sylvester Stallone |
Screenplay | Dave Callaham , Sylvester Stallone |
Music | Brian Tyler |
Cinematography | Jeffrey L. Kimball |
Editing | Ken Blackwell, Paul Harb |
Sound formats | Dolby Digital, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound, DTS |
Soundtrack | Available |
Made in | 2010 |
Produced by | Millemmium Films, Nu Image Films, Rogue Marble |
Official Site | IMDB page | ScreenIt Report
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Genre | Action |
Language | Infrequent, moderate, includes sexual references |
Nudity | None |
Sex | None |
Violence | Frequent, bloody, gory, prolonged, realistic, graphic, moderate to strong |
Prejudice | None |
Blasphemy | None |
Drug abuse | Alcohol and tobacco |
Comments | Plenty of threat, menace and suspense. |
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Disrespectful / Bad Attitude |
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Frightening / Tense Scenes |
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Tense Family Scenes |
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Topics to talk about |
Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
Cape Argus / The Star Theresa Smith Ageing action-hero class reunion | 10 | |
Die Burger Mariana Malan Mompelende 'helde' ewe wegdoenbaar | 10 | |
Cape Times Sheri Linden Racy: genre fans will forgive overkill | 10 | |
Box Office Pete Hammond Action of (and with) the Old Guard | 10 | |
eye Weekly Chris Bilton A humourless sausage party that reminds us why mindless military action films went out of fashion in the first place. | 1 | |
ScreenIt C. Fuchs It comes off like a shallow imitator of the real thing, with not much in the way of plot or overall cohesiveness based on a solid game plan. | 7 | |
Metacritic.com 35 critics | 9 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 165 critics | 10 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer It makes good on the old-school action it promises, but given all the talent on display, The Expendables should hit harder. | 8 | |
What the People say | ||
Internet 42017 Netizens They don't get much more explosive than this! | 14 | |
Average .. 45% | 9 |