Thursday, October 25, 2012

The Expendables 2

The Expendables 2
Plot
-CIA agent Church wants Barney Ross and his "Expendables" to go on a mission. They are being hired as guns for hire to go to the former Soviet Union to retrieve an item lost on a plane crash. Along with them comes a woman named Maggie. She is going to simply make sure they get what they came for.

-They find the plane and get their desired object, but one of Barney's team members is taken hostage by some mysterious men. They demand that Barney give them the item or their hostage is killed. Barney asks Maggie why it was so important to them. She reveals that it was a map showing the way to a Russian plutonium storage mine. Barney tracks down the man behind it and deals with him in his own way. When he does find the man, he finds this man named Vilain is the leader of a group called The Sangs and that they take men from the local villages to work in the mines.



Cast
-Sylvester Stallone: Barney Ross
-Jason Statham: Lee Christmas
-Jean-Claude Van Damme: Vilain
-Jet Li: Yin Yang
-Dolph Lungren: Gunnar Jensen
-Chuck Norris: Booker
-Bruce Willis: Church
-Arnold Schwarzenegger: Trench
-Terry Crews: Hale Caesar
-Randy Couture: Toll Road
-Liam Hemsworth: Bill the Kis
-Scott Adkins: Hector
-Nan Yu: Maggie
-Charisma Carpenter: Lacy

Did You Know?
-Sylvester Stallone canceled a promotional tour for the movie after finding out his son Sage died on July 13, 2012
-The movie reveals that Gunnar Jensen (Dolph Lundgren) has knowledge of chemical engineering. This is in fact a true fact. Dolph Lundgren holds a master's degree in chemical engineering. In the movie, it says he turned down a job in that career to impress a girl. In real life, he turned down a job in chemical engineering to work as a boydguard for then girlfriend Grace Jones
-Jet Li did not originally want to star in this movie. He wanted to focus less on American movies

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