A couple of long swirling rumors got confirmed yesterday by various sources. First up, Sylvester Stallone has confirmed that Nicolas Cage is onboard to join the cast of the upcoming third "The Expendables" movie. Cage was one of several names linked to the project a while ago. Next up, Roberto Orci and Joe Hill have confirmed the reports from … [Read more...]
Another All-Female “Expendables” Coming
October 14, 2012 by
"Legally Blonde" scribes Karen McCullah Lutz and Kirsten Smith have been brought onboard to write "ExpendaBelles" for Millennium Films says Deadline. Millennium, which produced the Stallone-led franchise, is financing the project and describes it as a spin-off showcasing the feminine side of the mercenary business. The plan is to launch another … [Read more...]
All-Female “The Expendables” Planned
August 20, 2012 by
An all-female version of "The Expendables" is currently in the works at the 1984 Private Defense Contractors label says Variety. Dutch Southern has come onboard to pen the estrogen-fuelled riff of the star-studded action franchise. Several prominent actresses affiliated with the action genre are already said to be in talks with the company. Adi … [Read more...]
Cage, Snipes, Ford Wanted For “Expendables 3”
August 14, 2012 by
With "The Expendables" sequel about to hit screens, the filmmakers have been talking up plans of where a third outing would go should the franchise continue. Producer Avi Lerner tells IGN that he has four specific names in mind for roles in the next one for which it sounds like they've already got a story in place. Those four names? "We’ve … [Read more...]
“RED,” “Expendables” Become Shows
June 2, 2012 by
Lionsgate is looking at turning several of its movie franchises into TV series, most notably "The Expendables" according to Deadline. Speaking at a conference all on Thursday, CEO Jon Feltheimer says with the acquisition of Summit Entertainment they have plans to make both big and small screen revenue off the properties they now own including … [Read more...]
Third “Expendables” In 2013?
March 24, 2012 by
Action fans have cheered that the upcoming "The Expendables 2" is aiming for an R-rating after all, and today comes the first word of something that may make them even more excited. Randy Couture recent spoke with BJJ Addict in Ottowa and dropped the following quote during the interview - "we're probably going to start shooting Expendables 3 in … [Read more...]
“Expendables 2” Confirmed To Be An R
March 19, 2012 by
Sylvester Stallone pretty much outraged the fanboys earlier this year when he revealed his action sequel "The Expendables 2" was going to be rated PG-13, a distinct change from the R-rated original. At the time the talk was that the change was done at the behest of co-star Chuck Norris who forced the filmmakers to cut out all of the foul language … [Read more...]
Norris Makes “Expendables 2” PG-13
January 19, 2012 by
Those who demanded Chuck Norris join the cast of "The Expendables" sequel, you got your wish but it might have come at a price - less swearing and a PG-13 rating. Norris reportedly gave an interview to Gazeta (via AITH) and in the translated transcripts revealed the following: "In Expendables 2, there was a lot of vulgar dialogue in the … [Read more...]
Some Minor “Expendables 2” Story Tidbits
November 21, 2011 by
It's a busy day scoop-wise for early story details and another has emerged over Global Arnold who claim to have some minor spoilers about the setup of the currently shooting "The Expendables" sequel. These tidbits apparently come from an interview Dolph Lundgren gave to a Japanese reporter. The story opens with a scene of Trench (Arnold … [Read more...]
Major Accident On “Expendables 2” Set
October 29, 2011 by
One stuntman has been killed and another critical injured after an incendiary went awry during filming of Nu Image/Millennium's "The Expendables 2" in Bulgaria reports E! News. The unidentified stuntmen were shooting a second-unit explosion scene on Thursday night at the Lake Ognyanovo reservoir outside Sofia when the accident occurred. One died … [Read more...]
