The Expendables
Barney Ross and his team of mercenaries have been tasked by the CIA for an operation that may turn out to be a suicide mission.
23 July 1970, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
9 May 1963, London, England, UK
2 May 1976, Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil
27 August 1982, Jackson, Mississippi, USA
22 May 1981, Bronx, New York, USA
30 July 1968, Flint, Michigan, USA
15 August 1962, Ponce, Puerto Rico
1950, Caruaru, Pernambuco, Brazil
6 January 1975, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
19 March 1955, Idar-Oberstein, West Germany
3 November 1957, Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
18 December 1964, Austin, Texas, USA
18 April 1956, Biloxi, Mississippi, USA
26 July 1967, Shirebrook, Derbyshire, England, UK
28 August 1982, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
September 23, 2012
What we end up with is an incomprehensible, overly-long explosion-fest that could have easily been retitled "A.D.D.: The Motion Picture."
August 15, 2012
the kind of all-out, over the top action movie they just don't make anymore, which is probably a good thing because the human brain can only take a movie that provides the equivalent to getting three consecutive adrenaline shots so many times.
May 12, 2012
I like the idea of this movie much more than how it actually turned out.
November 09, 2013
What The Expendables does right is it caters to its fans. It knows exactly what they want and it delivers a a pure, adrenaline-fuelled thrill ride with some great action.
August 16, 2010
Stallone's boasted that he's made the drunk uncle of all dumb action movies and in several ways he has
May 09, 2015
Some kind of meatheaded masterpiece, it's cinematic junk food of the highest order.
August 13, 2010
What you will find is both familiar in its contours and unique in its casting.
January 03, 2011
The rest of the mayhem is simply ultraviolent, nonstop, and numbing. Better jokes might have helped.
September 28, 2012
The action scenes are huge and excessively violent on a scale not seen since the closing scenes of Commando. At one point, in the absence of any buildings to detonate or ammunition depots to destroy, I think I saw an explosion explode.
August 19, 2010
If you like watching men with no necks thumping each other, this could be your Citizen Kane.
August 13, 2010
It's not the age of the actors that makes The Expendables expendable. It's the stale storytelling.
January 31, 2011
The movie had been billed as a throwback to the action flicks of the 1980s, but that pitch turns out to be false advertising.
