Expendables 3
The Expendables 3 is a 2014 American ensemble action movie directed by Patrick Hughes. It is a sequel to the 2012 action movie The Expendables 2. It is also the third movie in The Expendables movie series.[1]
The Expendables 3 | |
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Directed by | Patrick Hughes |
Produced by | Avi Lerner |
Written by | Dave Callaham (story & screenplay) Sylvester Stallone (screenplay) |
Starring | Sylvester Stallone Jason Statham Antonio Banderas Jet Li Wesley Snipes Dolph Lundgren Kelsey Grammer Randy Couture Terry Crews Ronda Rousey Mel Gibson Harrison Ford Arnold Schwarzenegger |
Music by | Brian Tyler |
Cinematography | Peter Menzies, Jr. |
Edited by | Sean Albertson Paul Harb |
Distributed by | Lionsgate (USA) |
Release date | August 15, 2014 |
Running time | 126 min. |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $90 million |
Release Dates
Country | Premiere |
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United States | 15 August 2014 |
Plot
Barney adds to his team to get ready for a personal battle against Conrad Stonebanks, the Expendables co-founder and notorious arms trader. Stonebanks wants to wipe out Barney and every single one of his associates.
Cast
- Sylvester Stallone as Barney Ross
- Jason Statham as Lee Christmas
- Antonio Banderas as Galgo
- Jet Li as Yin Yang
- Wesley Snipes as Doc
- Dolph Lundgren as Gunner Jensen
- Kelsey Grammer as Bonaparte
- Randy Couture as Toll Road
- Terry Crews as Hale Caesar
- Ronda Rousey as Luna
- Mel Gibson as Conrad Stonebanks
- Harrison Ford as Max Drummer
- Arnold Schwarzenegger as Trench Mauser
- Kellan Lutz as John Smilee
- Glen Powell as Thorn
- Victor Ortiz as Mars
- Robert Davi as Goran Vata
Ratings
At the 2014 Cannes Film Festival, Stallone announced that he was aiming for a PG-13 rating for the movie.[2] The Expendables 3 has been met with generally bad reviews from critics :
- Rotten Tomatoes - 34%
- Metacritic - 35% out of 100
Sequel
The Expendables 4 in 2023.
Expendables 3 Media
The cast of The Expendables 3 at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival
References
- ↑ Tom Russo (14 August 2014). ‘Expendables 3’ casts a wide net, recaptures fire. https://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/movies/2014/08/14/expendables-casts-wide-net-recaptures-fire/mk5wC5rfHYwlj3aBXd3cVK/story.html. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
- ↑ Jesse Giroux (19 May 2014). "Sylvester Stallone says The Expendables 3 will be PG-13". Joblo Media. Retrieved 6 September 2014.