The Expendables had a lot to live up to. 1980s action movie fans have been waiting for a team-up like this for nearly three decades, but at the same time the world has changed enough so that a standard 80s action flick wouldn't work any longer. It also had the stigma of an ensemble cast, which seldom works out well. Fortunately, in true 80s style,
The Expendables ignored all logic and did what it knows best.
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The Other Guys was really a mixed bag. The critical reviews seem to be strongly divided: most thought it was an outstanding movie, while a few thought that it was one of the worst things committed to film in recent history. I thought it fell somewhere between those two, with some truly brilliant moments but some pretty disastrous thuds as well.
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