![]() The Expendables 3 cast, “featuring every action hero known to man," includes Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Antonio Banderas, Wesley Snipes, Dolph Lundgren, Mel Gibson, Harrison Ford and Arnold Schwarzenegger. There hasn’t been such a high-profile film leak since 2009 when a workprint of X-Men Origins: Wolverine leaked online nearly a month before it was released in theaters. Over 100,000 copies were downloaded in 12 hours, according to Torrent Freak that quickly jumped to over 200,000 in about a day and well over 500,000 now. Instead the film is a high-quality version apparently ripped from a screening DVD. As everyone has scattered with their own projects, like Stallone’s Rocky IV director’s cut and Jason Statham’s duties on The Meg franchise, as well as the Fast and Furious spin-off Hobbs and Shaw, it almost feels like The Expendable 4 is dead for good.The Expendables 3 appeared online, but it’s not a shaky cam version because the movie is not slated to hit theaters until August 15. The production itself was beset by all sorts of problems, as a PG-13 rating and an eventually leaked copy of the film were among the reasons some have cited for the third installment’s ultimate disappointment at the box office. With such great memories comes some bittersweet truth, as The Expendables 3, so far, has proven to be the de facto finale of the franchise. ![]() With that mythic conflict at an end, the sky was the limit for who they could get to join in, and the two ensuing sequels proved it. For the first time, Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger, two titans once engaged in a bit of an historic rivalry, worked together for the fans. Of course, the centerpiece of it all is the fact that this throwback to those simpler days reminds us that 2010’s The Expendables was a pretty historic moment in action cinema history. ![]()
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