Let’s go out to the movies! Action films with obscenely huge stars. Why talk about a movie like The Expendables? Misleading, exploitative promotion for The Expendables. David Zayas. Eric Roberts. Sylvester Stallone establishing tone through early moments of gore. Steve Austin and an intellectual defense of professional wrestling. What is Sylvester Stallone’s message behind The Expendables? ShowPlace ICON: Saving the cinema-going experience. Waiting years for a film. How Machete was made. Expanding on a fake trailer. MEXPLOITATION! Insane bigots with backwards ideas about immigration. The lesser known actors in Machete. The legend of Danny Trejo. A defense of Lindsay Lohan. Lindsay Lohan naked. Jessica Alba naked. THE BARBARELLA METHOD. Violence, nudity and tacos.
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The Expendables: 3:05 | Machete: 29:04
Also referenced: Cold Souls, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Rambo, Resident Evil, Inception, The Prestige, Eat Pray Love, Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World, The Punisher, Iron Man, Masters of the Universe, The Transporter, Crank, The One, Hero, Black Dynamite, Hard to Kill, This Film is Not Yet Rated, Spy Kids, Sin City, Grindhouse, Thanksgiving, Werewolf Women of the SS, Don’t, Hobo With a Shotgun, Women in Cages, The Mexico Trilogy, Jack Hill (Foxy Brown), Predators, Bedhead, Fantastic Four, I Know Who Killed Me, South Park, Barbarella, Halo, Scanners, Eastern Promises
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The Expendables
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Director: Sylvester Stallone
Writer: Sylvester Stallone, Dave Callaham
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren
A team of mercenaries head to South America on a mission to overthrow a dictator.
Machete
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Director: Robert Rodriguez, Ethan Maniquis
Writer: Robert Rodriguez, Alvaro RodrÃguez
Starring: Danny Trejo, Michelle Rodriguez, Robert De Niro, Jessica Alba
After being set-up and betrayed by the man who hired him to assassinate a Texas Senator, an ex-Federale launches a brutal rampage of revenge against his former boss.
