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- 01:30 AM, Jan 31
The weapon is the movie's most engaging starReview rate : C by Gary Thompson [Philadelphia Daily News ]
the most boring action flick of the summer
the best action film of the summer
so determinedly old-school
often preposterousby Sheri Linden [Hollywood Reporter ]
It's reprehensible. It's stoopid violent. It's a lot of unholy fun
it's filled with literally explosive excitement
it's a completely low-tech, brute-force movie, a real meathead jamboreeReview rate : B by Owen Gleiberman [Entertainment Weekly ]
it yawningly snaps into place as yet another series of explosions that are dressed up with no place to blow
it is bad! But not entirely in a bad wayby A.O. Scott [NY Times ]
Big. Dumb. Fun
A towering corned-beef special of a movie
A hot messby Peter Debruge [Variety ]
a deliriously retro ride into Reagan Era blockbusters
"The Expendables" is more like a reunion of