The Expendables Reviews

Movie Reviews

• The weapon is the movie's most engaging star

  Review rate : C by Gary Thompson [Philadelphia Daily News ]

• the most boring action flick of the summer

  by Lauren Wissot [Slant Magazine ]

• the best action film of the summer

  by Bill Gibron [Filmcritic.com ]

• so determinedly old-school

  by Kenneth Turan [LA Times ]

• often preposterous

  by Sheri Linden [Hollywood Reporter ]

• It's reprehensible. It's stoopid violent. It's a lot of unholy fun

  by Ty Burr [Boston Globe ]

• it's filled with literally explosive excitement

  by Pete Hammond [Boxoffice Magazine ]

• it's a completely low-tech, brute-force movie, a real meathead jamboree

  Review 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

  by Peter Howell [Toronto Star ]

• it is bad! But not entirely in a bad way

  by A.O. Scott [NY Times ]

• Big. Dumb. Fun

  by Marc Savlov [Austin Chronicle ]

• A towering corned-beef special of a movie

  by Steven Rea [Philadelphia Inquirer ]

• A hot mess

  by Peter Debruge [Variety ]

• a deliriously retro ride into Reagan Era blockbusters

  by Roger Moore [Orlando Sentinel ]

• "The Expendables" is more like a reunion of

  by Bill Goodykoontz [Arizona Republic ]

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