Review of The Expendables (1988) by Thedoopliss2 . — 29 May 2014

A good movie with great action and one shocking torture scene.

This review of The Expendables (1988) was written by Thedoopliss2 . on 29 May 2014.

The Expendables has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Jeffrey P (309) on 29 Feb 2016

Wow, this is pretty horrible. Low production quality at times. Poor writing. Indifferent acting. Was all the money literally spent on contracts…

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