Fourteen years after the field workplace smash hit The Expendables, Jason Statham and Sylvester Stallone are reuniting for the fourth, and probably the final, run in action-packed glory.

The Expend4bles is because of hit cinemas on September 22, with producers Kevin King-Templeton and Les Weldon revealing to Daily Express what the following 14 years might maintain in retailer for the long-lasting franchise.

Both producers have been with the venture for the reason that very begin and demand that “as long as there’s an appetite for it”, they’ll maintain making extra based on Kevin who provides: “ Nothing is off the table. We don’t know. It’s all about the fans.”

Les agrees, jokingly noting that Sylvester “wasn’t going to be in the second one” referring to the 2012 hit which did actually star the Rocky icon and virtually proves nothing is about in stone when coping with the largest names in motion cinema.

As the 77-year-old continues to be main within the fourth rendition, Kevin admits they “definitely modified” the stunt and battle sequences, explaining that sequence newcomers Tony Jaa, Iko Uwais and 50 Cent “took the heavy load of the fighting”.

He continued: “You have to change a little because the cast is getting older. We evolved a little bit. We used the Jackie Chan stunt team so there’s definitely a lot of that Asian martial arts influence.”

However, Les is fast to say followers mustn't by any means underestimate the older forged and factors out they aren’t actually like a median 60 or 70-year-old.

He defined: “They are these motion guys who keep fairly match. They’re all in significantly better form than I'm even when they’re older than I'm! I feel it’s simply that’s who they're.

"They don’t just let themselves go so when a movie like this comes up they’re ready. A lot of them do their own stunts and their own fighting.”

Kevin adds: “Even Jason does a lot of his own stuff. They all pride themselves on it. They take care of themselves because they know they’ve got a job to do.

“They can’t just show up with the script. They have to train. So when people see it, a lot have done their own stuff.”

Thankfully, Kevin noted there were no major injuries reported on set, aside from the odd “strains and aches”.

Technically speaking, the Hollywood blockbuster has been in various stages of production for the past nine years with multiple setbacks in pre-production, dealing with daily dangers like stunt scenes, navigating through ever-changing Covid protocols and doubling up on already stringent security measures following the Rust shooting.

However, all through the lengthy and arduous journey to get to launch day, each Les and Kevin simply agree on the toughest a part of your complete Expendables franchise: scheduling.

Kevin jokingly declares: “It’s like herding cats sometimes! They’re all big names and busy and doing things in other parts of the world.”

Les provides: “Getting them to commit to a time period and then in that time period one actor may be available for two weeks, another actor for three weeks, another actor for one week.

“Trying to really make sure that when he’s got a scene with this actor who is not available on this date and he can’t do this date… I would hate to have been the first Assistant Director on any of these movies.”

Kevin concludes: “The preparation for that was probably the hardest, that was a struggle. Once we were in production it wasn’t as hard, it was pretty fluid and smooth.”

Expend4bles can be launched in cinemas on September 22.