Caruso replaced Jones, from a script by Max D. In late-2019, Duncan Jones entered early negotiations to serve as director. In January 2020, a spin-off film centered around Statham's character titled The Expendables: A Christmas Story, was reported to be in development. In June of the same year, Van Damme expressed interest in returning to the franchise, publicly pitching his idea of playing Claude Vilain, the brother to his villain character from The Expendables 2. The script was completed later that year, though negotiations with producers were ongoing. Production was tentatively scheduled to begin by April 2019, though it wasn't until July of that year that Stallone announced that he was continuing to work on the script for the project. In July 2018, Gregory Poirier announced his role as screenwriter. Couture confirmed his involvement in March of the same year. In January 2018, after vocal support from other cast members (including Schwarzenegger), Stallone announced his return with a post to his social media platforms confirming new developments on the fourth film. By March 2017, Stallone had left the project and the franchise, due to creative differences over the script and direction for continuing the franchise. In December 2016, Stallone announced that the fourth installment will be the final film in the series, while a scheduled tentative release date was set for 2018. By November of the same year, it was announced that the project is being developed with intent to receive an R-rating. By April of the same year, Stallone revealed his first choice for the villain was Jack Nicholson, while mentioning his interest in convincing Clint Eastwood to join the production. In March 2014, Pierce Brosnan stated that he had agreed with producer Avi Lerner to star in The Expendables 4 film. Kurt Wimmer, Spenser Cohen & Tad DaggerhartĪvi Lerner, Les Weldon, Yariv Lerner, Jason Statham, Jeffrey Greenstein & Kevin King-Templeton Katrin Benedikt, Sylvester Stallone & Creighton RothenbergerĪvi Lerner, Les Weldon, Danny Lerner, John Thompson & Kevin King-Templeton All films have been box office successes.Īvi Lerner, John Thompson & Kevin King-TempletonĪvi Lerner, Les Weldon, Danny Lerner & Kevin King-Templeton Though criticism with regards to plot and dialogue between characters has been expressed, critics praised the use of comic relief in between action. The series consists of four films: The Expendables (2010), The Expendables 2 (2012), The Expendables 3 (2014), the upcoming The Expendables 4 (2023), and an ongoing comic book series: The Expendables Go to Hell (2021). The film series, an acknowledgement to former blockbuster action films made in the 1980s and 1990s, also pays homage to action stars of former decades, and the more recent stars in action. The film stars an ensemble cast notably of Sylvester Stallone and Jason Statham, produced by Basil Iwanyk and Guymon Casady. The Expendables is an American ensemble action thriller franchise spanning a film series, written by Sylvester Stallone, based upon characters created by David Callaham, and additional media.
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