The Expendables 2
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.
Brian Tyler returned to score the film.
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 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 second installment in" The Expendables" film series.
Principal photography took place over 14 weeks( beginning in September 2011) on an estimated$ 100 million budget.
Film locations included Bulgaria, Hong Kong and New Orleans.
Controversy arose over the accidental death of a stuntman and environmental damage caused during filming in Bulgaria.
The film was released in Europe on August 16, 2012 and in North America the following day.
" The Expendables 2" grossed over$ 310 million worldwide, with its greatest success outside North America.
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.
A tie -in downloadable video game was released on July 31, 2012 as a prequel to the events of the film.
A sequel," The Expendables 3", was released on August 15, 2014.
Theodred II (Bishop of Elmham)
Theodred II was a medieval Bishop of Elmham.
The date of Theodred's consecration unknown, but the date of his death was sometime between 995 and 997.
The Expendables (2010 film)
The Expendables is a 2010 American action film written by David Callaham and Sylvester Stallone, and directed by Stallone, who also starred in the lead role.
The film co-stars Jason Statham, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, Randy Couture, Terry Crews, Steve Austin and Mickey Rourke.
The film was released in the United States on August 13, 2010.
It is the first installment in" The Expendables" film series.
This was Dolph Lundgren's first theatrically released film since 1995's" Johnny Mnemonic", and Steve Austin's last theatrical release film until 2013's" Grown Ups 2".
The film is about a group of elite mercenaries tasked with a mission to overthrow a Latin American dictator whom they soon discover to be a mere puppet controlled by a ruthless ex- CIA agent.
It pays tribute to the blockbuster action films of the late 1980s and early 1990s.
It was distributed by Lionsgate.
" The Expendables" received mixed reviews, praising the action scenes, but criticizing the lack of story.
However, it was commercially successful, opening at number one at the box office in the United States, the United Kingdom, China and India, and grossed a total of$ 274 million worldwide.
A sequel," The Expendables 2", was released on August 17, 2012, and another sequel," The Expendables 3", was released on August 15, 2014.
Etan Boritzer
Etan Boritzer( born 1950) is an American writer of children ’s literature who is best known for his book" What is God?" first published in 1989.
His best selling" What is?" illustrated children's book series on character education and difficult subjects for children is a popular teaching guide for parents, teachers and child- life professionals.
Boritzer gained national critical acclaim after" What is God?" was published in 1989 although the book has caused controversy from religious fundamentalists for its universalist views.
The other current books in the" What is?" series include
What is Love?,
What is Death?,
What is Beautiful?,
What is Funny?,
What is Right?,
What is Peace?,
What is Money?,
What is Dreaming?,
What is a Friend?,
What is True?,
What is a Family?,
What is a Feeling?"
The series is now also translated into 15 languages.
Boritzer was first published in 1963 at the age of 13 when he wrote an essay in his English class at Wade Junior High School in the Bronx, New York on the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
His essay was included in a special anthology by New York City public school children compiled and published by the New York City Department of Education.
Boritzer now lives in Venice, California and maintains his publishing office there also.
He has helped numerous other authors to get published through" How to Get Your Book Published!" programs.
Boritzer is also a yoga teacher who teaches regular classes locally and guest- teaches nationally.
He is also recognized nationally as an erudite speaker on" The Teachings of the Buddha."
Cirio H. Santiago
Cirio H. Santiago (January 18, 1936 – September 26, 2008) was a prolific Filipino film producer, director, writer and cinematographer.
He also uses the screen names:
Cirio Santiago and Leonard Hermes.
The Expendables 3
The Expendables 3 is a 2014 American ensemble action thriller film directed by Patrick Hughes and written by Creighton Rothenberger, Katrin Benedikt and Sylvester Stallone.
It is the third installment in" The Expendables" film series and the sequel to" The Expendables"( 2010) and" The Expendables 2"( 2012).
The film features an ensemble cast of stars including Stallone, Jason Statham, Antonio Banderas, Jet Li, Wesley Snipes, Dolph Lundgren, Kelsey Grammer, Randy Couture, Terry Crews, Kellan Lutz, Ronda Rousey, Glen Powell, Victor Ortiz, Mel Gibson, Harrison Ford and Arnold Schwarzenegger.
The story follows the mercenary group known as" The Expendables" as they come into conflict with ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks, the Expendables' co-founder, who is determined to destroy the team.
The film premiered in London on August 4, 2014 and was released theatrically on August 15, 2014 by Lionsgate.
Unlike the first two films in the franchise," The Expendables 3" received a PG- 13 rating instead of an R rating, which upset many fans of the franchise.
The film grossed$ 214 million worldwide on estimated$ 90–100 million budget.
Brian Saunders (weightlifter)
Brian Saunders( date of birth and death unknown) was a male weightlifter who competed for England.
The Expendables (1989 film)
The Expendables is a 1989 action film directed by Cirio H. Santiago.
It stars Anthony Finetti, Peter Nelson, Loren Haynes and Kevin Duffis.
It was written by Philip Alderton.
Its running time is 89 minutes.
Since the movie is low budget, there is very little information about the movie and it is currently only available through VHS.
Terence Robinson
Terence D. Robinson( date of birth and death unknown) was a male wrestler who competed for England.
Ian Barry (director)
Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.

Question: When was the director of film The Expendables (1989 Film) born?
Answer: January 18, 1936