Review of The Expendables (2010) by Maitland Mcdonagh for Film Journal International — 11 Aug 2010
Equal parts self-conscious joke and sly throwback to low-budget action movies of the 1970s, The Expendables works its grindhouse cliches until they work... at least, they work for anyone who fondly remembers the sleaze of yesteryear.
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This review of The Expendables (2010) was written by Maitland Mcdonagh and published by Film Journal International on 11 Aug 2010.
The Expendables has generally received mixed reviews.
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