In the village, the Expendables find several armed female villagers guarding their children from Vilain's forces. Meanwhile, Hector and Vilain dig up the plutonium and begin collecting it. Before he departs, Booker informs the group of a nearby village whose residents oppose Vilain. After the Expendables run out of ammunition, they are saved by Ross's old friend, Booker, who quickly eliminates both the Sangs and the tank. The next morning, the team is ambushed by the Sangs and a tank. The Expendables are able to weakly track the computer's signal and follow Vilain, which leads them to Bulgaria where they stay overnight at an abandoned Russian military base. Vilain intends to retrieve the plutonium and sell it. Maggie tells them that the item is a computer, with the location of five tons of refined plutonium abandoned in a mine by the Soviet Union after the Cold War. Ross recovers a note for Sophia from Billy's body the team buries their fallen comrade, swearing vengeance on Vilain. The team gives up the item, but Vilain roundhouse kicks a knife through Billy's heart and flees with the Sangs by helicopter. Vilain demands the item in exchange for Billy's life. In Albania the Expendables retrieve the item, but are then ambushed by international criminal and arms dealer Jean Vilain, his right-hand man Hector and his mercenary group (the Sangs), who have captured Billy. Church sends technical expert Maggie Chan with the team. Church to retrieve an item from a downed airplane in Albania. Later, Ross is forced to accept a mission from CIA operative Mr. Yang leaves the group to escort Zhou back to China.Īfter returning to New Orleans, Billy tells Ross that he intends to retire at the end of the month and live with his girlfriend Sophia. They also rescue the captured mercenary Trench, Ross's rival. The Expendables-leader Barney Ross, knife specialist Lee Christmas, hand-to-hand combat specialist Yin Yang, heavy-weapons specialist Hale Caesar, demolitions expert Toll Road, the unstable Gunner Jensen, and sniper Billy the Kid, the team's newest recruit and Ross' protégé-are deployed to Nepal to rescue Dr. A sequel, The Expendables 3, was released on August 15, 2014. A tie-in downloadable video game was released on July 31, 2012, as a prequel to the events of the film. Critics generally considered the film an improvement over its predecessor (citing an increased use of humor and action scenes), but its plot and dialogue received negative reviews. The Expendables 2 grossed over $310 million worldwide, with its greatest success outside North America. The film was released in Europe on August 16, 2012, and in North America the following day. Controversy arose over the accidental death of a stuntman and environmental damage caused during filming in Bulgaria. Film locations included Bulgaria, Hong Kong and New Orleans. Principal photography took place over 14 weeks (beginning in September 2011) on an estimated $100 million budget. It is the second installment in The Expendables trilogy. The story follows the mercenary group known as "the Expendables" as they undertake a seemingly simple mission which evolves into a quest for revenge against rival mercenary Jean Vilain, who murdered one of their own and threatens the world with a deadly weapon. It is the sequel to the 2010 action film The Expendables, and stars Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, Chuck Norris, Terry Crews, Randy Couture, Liam Hemsworth, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Bruce Willis, and Arnold Schwarzenegger. The Expendables 2 is a 2012 American action film directed by Simon West, written by Richard Wenk and Sylvester Stallone and based on a story by Ken Kaufman, David Agosto and Wenk.
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