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Expend4bles

Expend4bles (also known as The Expendables 4) is a 2023 American action film a sequel to The Expendables 3 (2014) and the fourth and final installment in The Expendables franchise. The film stars an ensemble cast, including Jason Statham, Sylvester Stallone, Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, Megan Fox, Dolph Lundgren, Tony Jaa, Iko Uwais, Randy Couture and Andy Garcia. It was directed by Scott Waugh and written by Kurt Wimmer, Tad Daggerhart and Max D. Adams. Expend4bles was released in China on September 15, 2023, and in the United States a week later, by Lionsgate. The film received negative reviews from critics and grossed $51 million worldwide against a budget of $100 million, making it a box-office bomb. It was nominated for seven Golden Raspberry Awards, winning two, for Worst Supporting Actor and Worst Supporting Actress.

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Expend4bles (also known as The Expendables 4) is a 2023 American action film a sequel to The Expendables 3 (2014) and the fourth and final installment in The Expendables franchise. The film stars an ensemble cast, including Jason Statham, Sylvester Stallone, Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, Megan Fox, Dolph Lundgren, Tony Jaa, Iko Uwais, Randy Couture and Andy Garcia. It was directed by Scott Waugh and written by Kurt Wimmer, Tad Daggerhart and Max D. Adams. Expend4bles was released in China on September 15, 2023, and in the United States a week later, by Lionsgate. The film received negative reviews from critics and grossed $51 million worldwide against a budget of $100 million, making it a box-office bomb. It was nominated for seven Golden Raspberry Awards, winning two, for Worst Supporting Actor and Worst Supporting Actress.

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  1. release date: 2023-09-15 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. release date: 2023-09-15 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  3. release date: 2022 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  4. release date: 2023-10-13 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  5. release date: 2023-08-23 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the release date is "2023-09-15". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the release date is "2023-09-15". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. The record states that the release date is "2022". What evidence would count against this claim?
  5. The record states that the release date is "2023-10-13". What evidence would count against this claim?
  6. The record states that the release date is "2023-08-23". What evidence would count against this claim?
  7. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  8. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1378972191

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