In the world of cinema, it has recently become fashionable to shoot all kinds of sequels, remakes, and prequels of various films. In this sense, the movie The Expendables was not an exception, the sequel of which was released in 2012. Now a remake of the film is being prepared, consisting solely of female lead roles.
Producer Adi Shankar, who worked with the well-known movie "Scramble" and is involved in the production of films "Casino Robbery" and "Judge Dredd 3D", is going to remove a new version of The Expendables. In this picture on one screen it is planned to collect important action stars among women.
The screenwriter will be Dutch Southern. It is known that the company Shankara Private Defense Contractors has already begun to conclude contracts with several actresses. Specific names of stars are not yet called.
Western analysts are already solving this rebus, making their assumptions about the composition of such an ensemble. Angelina Jolie, Sigourney Weaver, Uma Thurman, Carrie Fisher, Linda Hamilton, Kate Beckinsale, Michelle Rodriguez, Milla Jovovich - there are plenty of potential candidates.
The film The Expendables appeared at the box office in the summer of 2010. Starring Dolph Lundgren, Sylvester Stallone, Jet Li, Mickey Rourke, Jason Statham and others. Stallone was also the director of the picture. On August 16, 2012, the second part of The Expendables was released (distributor is UPI). Stars like Liam Hemsworth, Jean-Claude Van Damme and Chuck Norris appeared in it, as well as Bruce Willis and Arnold Schwarzenegger, who worked in episodic roles in the original film. The latter in the sequel embody more important characters than in the first picture.
It is not known what inspired the creators of the new "The Expendables" on the female version of the film. Perhaps a certain role was also played by the fact that in the sequel one of the central characters was precisely the woman - decoder Maggie, played by Chinese actress Nan Yu. By the way, critics praised the continuation of The Expendables above the first film; according to the results of the debut weekend, the picture earned almost $ 29 million.
As for the new version of The Expendables, so far all information about the shooting of the picture is kept secret.
