# The Expendables 2 (2012)

> A veteran team of mercenaries turns a covert recovery job into a brutal transnational revenge campaign against a tyrant and his armed syndicate.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/53461

## Facts

- Runtime: 103 min
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Thriller
- Director: Simon West
- Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, Chuck Norris, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Bruce Willis, Arnold Schwarzenegger
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1764651/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: bombastic, irreverent, gritty, action movie night, nostalgic blockbuster night

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