The Expendables

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  • 2010


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42 % Rotten
$ 274 Million
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Positive Reviews 71
Negative reviews 49
Average Rating 2.8/5
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3.0
Delivers pretty much exactly what its audience wants and expects: big, dumb, campy fun so deliriously, comically macho, its remarkable that no one in .. Av Club
4.5
Consciously or unconsciously, The Expendables perfectly captures the ultra manly, grimy, dimly lit, explosion heavy, gleefully over the top aesthetic .. Av Club
4.5
Now, whilst those previous statements arent true, the film is a whole lot of testosterone packed goodness. Den Of Geek
3.0
I do wish that some of the action all stars on the films poster had been given more to do. EW
2.0
The advertising materials for THE EXPENDABLES carry just the right kind of gleeful, confident attitude but sadly, Stallones actual movie is a giant me .. Common Sense Media
4.0
On the directing front, Stallone delivers and succeeds in providing an exciting action film.All the action is staged very proficiently and the somewha .. We Got This Covered
1.5
It didnt work, and The Expendables 3 ended up becoming the lowest earning movie in the series yet, making over $100 million less than its predecessor .. We Got This Covered
1.0
Still, if you like watching men with no necks thumping each other, this could be your Citizen Kane. Time Out
1.9
And with its rote gunplay and geriatric paced running time, its also the most boring action flick of the summer.
3.5
It can be an uneasy mix, but mostly its played on too broad a scale to take seriously. The Hollywood Reporter
2.0
But The Expendables doesnt come remotely close to eliciting the exhilarating, giddy highs of Die Hard, First Blood, or even Universal Soldier.Its big, ..
4.5
Instead, I want you to pay close attention to The Expendables III, because if youre on its wavelength, youll discover an incredibly self aware streak .. Rogerebert
2.0
The movie struggles to find a main attraction thats worth the bullets its printed on. Telegraph
2.5
Movie review: The Expendables A cadre of action stars young and old in an over the top adventure.Seems mercenary.
2.5
There are more cameos, and the effect of all this is to make us expect a fun movie bordering on satire.But no. It turns self important. San Francisco Chronicle
3.0
More The Wild Geese than The Wild Bunch, The Expendables is not a wasted opportunity, but more one not fully exploited.
2.5
Youll never see any of the Men in this movie in a Toyota Prius.They ride motorcycles whenever possible. Cinema Blend
2.0
That kind of old school machismo is missing from most modern action movies, and fans of old school Stallone and Lundgren and company will likely flock .. Cinema Blend
3.5
And it should be noted that for all the nostalgia, this is a multigenerational mashup. Ny Daily News
3.0
If youre looking for anything more than a macho throwback to 80s action movies youre going to be very disappointed. Screen Rant
2.5
And its sometimes galling watching all these old warhorses camp it up, decorating every line with a wink to show theyve what matured.Grown as actors The Globe And Mail
3.0
The weapon is the movies most engaging star.Alas, little money was left over to fund the screenplay, which is unbelievably bad given the level of tale .. Philly
1.5
This is action as timeless as the reptilian brainand if The Expendables is no classic, for about 20 minutes, it blowed up real good. Village Voice
3.5
Assembling a whos who of action stars from the last four decades, cowriter and star Sylvester Stallone directs a bloodbath that borrows liberally from .. Chicago Reader
3.0
The Expendables may sometimes lack coherence and certainly lacks sheen, but its got grit, humor and heart.
1.9
Clearly, Sylvester Stallone is no Clint Eastwood.Both are rugged action stars turned directors, but thats where the similarities end. Usa Today
3.8
There is, having said that, little doubt that The Expendables 3s action packed climax manages to satisfy, which ultimately does confirm the movies pla .. Reel Film Reviews
3.0
This leads to a whole lot of stuff being blown up real good and a whole lot of bad guys getting killed with guns and knives.There are limbs chopped of .. Lariat
3.0
If Stallone had gathered this cast AND come up with a smart, exciting story, hed have really achieved something.Instead, he wasted a golden opportunit .. Eric Ds Nider
1.0
Jay Leno put it best in 1986: I see Stallones new movies out, Cobra. News Review
2.0
Stallone opts for CGI gore, a total no no for cinema purists like me.Blood spurts and limbs disengage with all the finesse of an 80s Saturday morning .. News Review
2.5
In short, you really hope it works and want to like it, but it ends up feeling like a glorified gimmick rather than the real thing. Screen It
1.0
Youngsters, I hope, will have more sense.The script, bar one neat dig at Arnie, is entirely free of wit or irony, which suggests that Stallone was tak .. Independent
2.0
The Nature of Imitation is the sound of Dorian Concept systematically deconstructing various genres, stripping them back to the bones underneath and t .. Pop Matters
4.0
A perfectly cast, gleefully violent throwback to old fashioned 80s action movies, The Expendables is an enormous amount of fun. View London
2.0
Willis and Arnold Schwarzenegger show up for one scene.(The people of California shouldnt feel cheated; Arnold neednt have skipped more than a half da .. Cs Monitor
1.9
Blame co writer and director Stallone, who did a decent enough job with his reboots of the Rocky and Rambo franchises in recent years. New York Post
3.0
Stallone has never been subtlenot as an actor, not as a writer and not as an action iconbut The Expendables walks a slippery line between macho headba .. Film Journal International ..
3.1
It cant possibly manage that, and at times it feels like its trying too hard. Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
3.8
Expendables is the closest thing to movie Viagra yet invented. Its reprehensible. Its stoopid violent. Its a lot of unholy fun. Boston
3.0
Hes pretty well the only screen he man of a certain age who isnt in Sylvester Stallones The Expendables. Smh
3.0
I cant actually complain.I was looking for dumb, ridiculous and unintentionally funnyand The Expendables definitely scores high marks in all those are .. Mountain X
2.5
The Expendables might have been a movie about old warriors not going gently into that good night, something along the comic lines of Space Cowboys.Ins .. Toronto Star
4.0
It may not be a classic of the form, like Die Hard, The Terminator or First Blood, but its easily as much fun as notable also rans of the action genre .. Guardian
3.0
That The Expendables is quite calculated seems already apparent the movie presents a gathering of action heroes from the past three decades all put to .. Reel Talk Reviews
3.1
The violence is loud and at times impenetrable, quite the opposite of Stallones work in Rambo, which escalated the intensity and graphicness of the bl .. Q Network
2.0
Stallone, never a clear speaker, spends most of his time grunting like a Gloucester Old Spot or barking like a sea lion with a sore throat. Daily Mail
3.5
Sylvester Stallone squeezes in action and thrills in one neat little blood soaked package, and its a love letter not only to the bygone era of action .. Cinema Crazed
4.0
With laughs.Its surprisingly easy to let the film take over and render our critical faculties ooze into a pool of escapist gung ho.
3.0
Too bad the blast from the past mayhem is so absurdly incoherent. Susang Ranger
2.5
Ill even say there are isolated moments of exuberantly satisfying nasty violence. Movies
3.0
But when it gets around to the righteous fightin and killin bits, The Expendables more than delivers on its promise to be the manliest movie ever made .. Movies
2.0
If the plot line doesnt leave you numb with disbelief, the excessive explosive outbursts and viscerally edited dismemberments will drop you, or someon .. Flim Threet
5.0
Like French politicians, most French actors come to resemble cartoons of themselves. New Yorker
2.5
Separately and together, this crowd has created a lot of film history, most of it disposable. Time
4.0
Its a poignant moment but not nearly as poignant as the soliloquy delivered by Mickey Rourke (yes, hes in it too).So will there be a sequel Express
2.0
The latest Sylvester Stallone comeback vehicle may be one of the most heavily hyped films of the summer but that doesnt mean it is any good. Express
1.5
The winking self awareness of everyone involved is another tiny saving grace.But just barely. Flickfilosopher
3.0
However even with lackluster production values The Expendables still manages to be a wild throat slashing elbow dropping grenade throwing trigger pull .. Hollywood
2.5
Compiled with more than 40 hours of interviews with Coach Wooden, learn about the man behind the coach. Tony Medley
3.0
Its just one example of how the filmmakers resist cliches by planting little surprises of combat intrigue. Coles Mithey
2.8
If you are a connoisseur of the Steven Seagal flavor of direct to DVD action film, seeing all these guys up on screen actually is a lot of fun. It doe ..
2.3
That makes it harder to sell it to mainstream moviegoing audiences who like to know what exactly theyre seeing, but it certainly will appeal to younge ..
4.5
Benedict Cumberbatch Wants You To Know He *Is* The Motherf*cking Grinch The Grinch star takes Mike Ryan through the final scenes of Avengers: Infinity .. Hit Fix
2.5
The Expendables is admirable for bringing these actors all together, but shameful for not having the integrity to do anything of value with them. Aisle Seat
1.0
Unfortunately, The Expendables is simply a deplorable mess, ineptly thrown together and inertly unexciting. Herald Sun
3.1
The fight scenes are cleanly shot, tightly edited and imaginatively lit.Chases have a clear sense of geography. Nj
2.5
But most of the grunt work is done by Stallone, looking groggy and barely human, and the tight lipped Jason Statham. The Age
3.0
Yet in its dumb, corny and often quite funny way, its the action movie of the year. Maki At The Movies
1.5
Sylvester Stallone has crafted a hyper violent action film that delights through extremes.
1.5
Treats its audience as a friend, inviting one and all to share in the fun; the dialogue, as atrocious as it is, is recited knowing wholeheartedly the .. Cine Vue
3.0
Among the explosions and the blood, a forceful melancholy infects the characters and puts a dark tinge to even the most jocular banter. Abc
2.0
What made Stalloneas vastly underrated 2008 return to the Rambo franchise so enjoyable wasnat a script that had any pretensions of usurping The Bard w .. Digital Spy
1.0
The film is fluff, nonsense and artful tomfoolery, all at the speed of sound. Ft
1.3
If its too much to ask for greatness, couldnt the picture at least have been dumb fun Dustin Put Man
2.0
But while the bad Shakespeare (as Roberts uber bad guy describes it) plot can be forgiven, fans of the genre will struggle with the flat, flabby bits .. Stuff
2.5
The story is little more than an R rated version of The A Team and The Dirty Dozen, and the overall quality is closer to a direct to DVD release than .. Christianity Today
4.5
Like being ordered to have long hair and smile on stage, but wondering how to smile with a trombone in your mouth.Or repeatedly told youre not good en .. News Blaze
2.5
Written by Dave Callaham and rewritten by Stallone, it wants to have humor, action, thrills and drama all jostling for your attention. Hollywood And Fine
2.0
Its up to the viewer to decide if this is all disgusting overkill or the cinematic equivalent of a firm erection. Brian Or Ndorf
2.5
It is to this movie what the Pacino De Niro scene was to Heat (fun to watch but ultimately a letdown). Big Picture Big Sound
1.5
For these people, maybe thats you, The Expendables may very well be worth the time with its relentless action, fight scenes, explosions and such.
3.5
It will keep you at the edge of your seat while making you cheer, laugh and feel genuinely awestruck by the sheer beauty of each piano performance. Nyc Movie Guru
3.8
With luck, this film will succeed enough to warrant a sequel, a practical certainty with a budget this low. Movie Crypt
3.5
The Expendables Synopsis The Expendables is a hard hitting action/thriller about a group of mercenaries hired to infiltrate a South American country a .. Movie Web
3.8
Its an enjoyable enough Stallone performance, but hardly an unforgettable one. Montreal Film Journal
4.0
Should there be any left.As hero and director, Sly lives by one motto: if it moves, kill it; if it doesnt, blow it to smithereens. Sky
2.0
Despite the ocean of testosterone on screen, the film feels like a withering relic the moment the curtain parts. Sbs
3.5
Its big, its loud, its dumb and it stars people you love, saying funny things and doing badass stuff. The Shiz Nit
2.5
What doesnt: This movie is needlessly excessive, relying on a ghastly level of brutality to camouflage its narrative flaws. No La
2.0
Its hard to say when the era of the Nietzschian Ubermensch passed into obscurity. The Ooh Tray
1.5
Sylvester Stallones 1980s style Guys On a Mission throwback is boneheaded stuff indeed, but it coasts along from one explosion to the next on the nost .. What So
1.5
Its a slapdash concoction; a muddled and occasionally puzzling movie that hobbles to its conclusion like a feeble old man. Streaming Quickflix
1.5
What we end up with is an incomprehensible, overly long explosion fest that could have easily been retitled A.D.D.: The Motion Picture.
4.0
This dedication to a faded action flick ideal is rather touching, and you wonder how long Stallone, now 64, can keep carrying the old school flag. M Tv
2.5
Unless youve got a burning desire to see some old timers trying to turn back the clocks and running around in a film they know in their heart of heart .. Future Movies
2.0
To give the film its due, it may be stupid but it certainly has muscle, with a ramped up body count spread over a series of proficient and sometimes e .. Fan The Fire Magazine
3.0
Its unashamedly over the top and the actions scenes are big, loud and wildly absurd. Trespass Mag
1.9
Vacation photographs often capture perfect moments in favorite places. Qc Times
3.0
Unlike The A Team, Stallone cant seem to remember that the most entertaining 80s tough guy sagas werent notable just for mindless carnage and bluster, .. Nicks Chager
2.0
And there still museums with pay what you wish admission, if not every day, then on certain days weekly or monthly.You just have to know who offers wh .. New York Time Out
4.5
The Expendables is more than just your average action movie; it is the action movie of the year uniting the grittiness and soul of the old genre with .. Reel Talk Online
2.0
All of the time spent with plot and purpose is pointless.There is nothing amusing, exciting or tense about this film. The Scorecard Review
1.5
Unfortunately, The Expendables does nothing to update anything for the new millennium. Spectrum Culture
4.5
Its not all jungle, but its just as crazy.Its got the best finale of any summer movie. Can Mag
0.5
So logic dictates that Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, Wrights adaptation of Bryan Lee OMalleys graphic novels, should be a Year One scale disaster. Washington City Paper
4.5
He comes up with a perfectly enjoyable mercenaries on a mission of redemption adventure with a mix of testosterone fueled camaraderie and this time it .. Stream On Demand At Home
2.0
Whatever film youve imagined...is better than what the film actually is. Need Coffee
2.0
Watching Inception spell out its every mystery, I kept wishing and hoping for a movie that made less sense. Cine Passion
3.1
You have to give Sylvester Stallones The Expendables one thing it delivers exactly what it promises to. Illinois Times
5.0
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3.0
The story proves serviceable.It does what it has to do but it lacks the grit of something like The Dirty Dozen. Kpbs
3.0
Is The Expendables all I wanted it to be.Sadly, not quite; its script is too brain dead for the excellence I expected. The Diva Review
3.0
Welcome to The Expendables an excessively violent and excessively silly throwback to 1980s action films. Cinema Autopsy
3.0
The film never takes itself to seriously, is packed with action, and the performances arent so consistently bad as to be annoying. Standard Net Au
3.1
Virtually the entire nation of everyone not named Orgeron or Tim Brando has to be surprised LSU is 5 0 and ranked No. 5 in the country. 2 The Advocate
3.1
For all its videogame references, this like Wrights previous films is at heart a genre satire, reinventing the John Hughes 1980s teen dramedy for the .. Gomemphis
3.0
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3.0
But the point is the action, and Stallone is a terrible action director. Blog Oregonlive
3.0
The Expendables proves that no man is truly expendable, and that the retirement age should be raised to infinity. Movie Juice
3.5
Certainly not a great film, but an enjoyable slice of surprisingly low key, classic 80s action filmmaking complete with an awesome cast. Blu Ray Ign
2.0
The second thing you notice, then, is how the movie slips and slides in and out of tones and intentions (violent summer air conditioning entertainment .. Mubi
1.5
Give us guns, violence, and babes and you might as well bottle it as male Kryptonite. Every Movie Hasalesson
4.5
Horrifyingly bad plastic surgery aside, there is a lot to divert viewers from the lacklustre plot and so bad it might actually be pastiche acting. NME
3.0
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2.0
Yes, it does feel like a party thrown by Stallone for his friends and fellow action heroes aging out of mainstream leads, but compared to the ADD dire .. Seanax
4.0
The film also has a surprising amount of winking humor of its action absurdity making for the perfect conclusion to the summer blockbuster season as t .. Jeffreyklyles Word Press
1.5
Country: United States Afghanistan Algeria Andorra Angola Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Ban .. Miss Flick Chick
4.5
The Expendables isnt a terrible action movie, but it certainly isnt a good one. Deep Focus Review
3.0
Stallones boasted that hes made the drunk uncle of all dumb action movies and in several ways he has Amy Weekly
3.5
Much of the action does kick ass, but it could have been so much better if Stallone just filmed those scenes more simply, so we could see everything.I .. Jeffrey Manderson Blog Spo ..
1.5
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2.0
Then Arnold walked away from movies to terminate Gray Davis in the fall of 2003.Statham is a fantastically fun action star who has carried movies far .. Movie Day At The Court
4.5
Some kind of meatheaded masterpiece, its cinematic junk food of the highest order. The Improper Bostonian
2.5
Does it matter.The audiences for whom The Expendables represents a wish belatedly fulfilled arent expecting Shakespeare, but Stallone, once an Oscar n .. 7X7
2.0
This has been clearly aimed at pardon the pun diehard action film fans.Anyone else, who might expect a vague sense of irony, will be sorely disappoint .. Baltic Times
3.5
Outstanding creativity, and a great look, and a pretty strong top to bottom cast. Steve Silver



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