Expend4bles Soundtrack: Expend4bles (stylized as EXPEND4BLES) is a 2023 American action film directed by Scott Waugh and starring Jason Statham, Sylvester Stallone, Dolph Lundgren, and Randy Couture. The film was released theatrically by Lionsgate on September 22, 2023.
The Expendables are assigned on a mission to stop a terrorist organization led by Suarto Rahmat from smuggling nuclear weapons, which would provoke conflict between Russia and the United States.
Expend4bles is a sequel to The Expendables 3 (2014) and the fourth installment of The Expendables film series, directed by Scott Waugh from a screenplay by Kurt Wimmer, Tad Daggerhart, and Max Adams, based on a story by Spencer Cohen, Wimmer, and Daggerhart.
Expend4bles Soundtrack (Theme)
The film stars a cast including Jason Statham, Sylvester Stallone, Dolph Lundgren, and Randy Couture, reprising their roles from the previous films, along with Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, Megan Fox, Tony Jaa, Iko Uwais, Jacob Scipio, Levy Tran and Andy Garcia joining the cast.
Expend4bles Soundtrack (Music)
In August 2021, it was said that principal photography would begin in October. Filming officially began on September 29, 2021. In October 2021, Stallone announced on social media that he had completed filming his scenes for the film.
The film was shot in London and Bulgaria, and the Jackie Chan Stunt Team handled the stunt choreography. In November 2021, the production was shot in Greece, including Thessaloniki. The Greek Armed Forces members were used as extras and alleged that despite working overtime, they were not compensated for their month-long official deployment. On December 3, 2021, Tony Jaa confirmed that filming had been completed.
Expend4bles Soundtrack (OST)
- The New Squad
- A Horrible Loss
- Here We Go I
- Introducing Decha
- Marsh Runs the Show
- Trouble Ahead
- Bike, Explosions and Death
- Battle on the Deck
- The Final Duel
- Finding Ocelot
- Redemption
- Expend4bles Main Theme
Here is the full list of Expend4bles Soundtrack. However, according to this, the soundtrack will feature music composed by Guillaume Roussel. The soundtrack is expected to contain seven songs and five visual narrations. The official release date of the soundtrack is not known yet.
Guillaume Roussel
Guillaume Roussel is a French composer of film and television scores. He was born on 18 March 1980 in France. Roussel has composed music for several films, including “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets,” “3 Days to Kill,” and “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides.” He has also worked in television series like ‘Marie Antoinette’ and ‘Spy Ops’. Roussel moved to Los Angeles in 2010 and joined Hans Zimmer’s Remote Control Studio, where he worked on several projects.
- Backbone – KALEO: “Backbone” is a song by Kaleo. This is a track from their album Surface Sounds.
- Quintet in E Major (Minuet Bocherini) – Luigi Boccherini & Thomas Richard Peter Howe: String Quintet in E major, Op. 11, No. 5, by Luigi Boccherini, is a famous work composed in 1771 and published in 1775. The quintet is known for its short third movement, often played as a standalone piece outside the context of the full quintet.
- The composition is scored for a string quartet (two violins, viola, cello) with the second cello as the fifth instrument. The minuet has been used extensively in popular media, including films, television, and video games.
- (Don’t Fear) The Reaper (7 Inch Edit) – InstaHit Crew: “(Don’t Fear) The Reaper” is a song by Blue Öyster Cult from their 1976 album Agents of Fortune1. Lead guitarist Donald “Buck Dharma” Roeser wrote and sang it.
- The song explores the themes of eternal love and the inevitability of death. It was released as a single and became Blue Öyster Cult’s highest-charting song, reaching #7 on the Cash Box chart and #12 on the Billboard Hot 100 in late 1976. In December 2003, Rolling Stone ranked it at 405 on their list of the top 500 songs of all time.
- Bigcityboi – Binz: This is also the part of Expend4bles Soundtrack.
- Coming In Hot – Lesser Villains: This soundtrack is also from Expend4bles.
Trailer Song of Expend4bles
- Can’t Stop by Red Hot Chili Peppers: This song was composed by the artist Red Hot Chili Peppers and is part of the track By the Way, released in 2002. The genre of the music is Alternative/Indie, Rock.
- ‘Bad Behavior’ by Klergy and Erin McCarley: This song was composed by the artist Klergy & Erin McCarley and is part of the track Bad Behavior, which was released in 2022.
Quick Facts
| Title | Expend4bles |
|---|---|
| Type | Film (Action) |
| Director | Scott Waugh |
| Composer | Guillaume Roussel |
| Cast | Jason Statham, Sylvester Stallone, Dolph Lundgren, Randy Couture, 50 Cent, Megan Fox, Tony Jaa, Iko Uwais, Andy Garcia |
| Release Date | September 22, 2023 (US, theatrical) |
| Studio | Lionsgate |
Where to Stream
Expend4bles had its theatrical run through Lionsgate starting September 22, 2023. For other action and blockbuster soundtracks, browse the Movie Soundtrack hub, or check Prime Video and Streaming for where the film is currently available digitally.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who directed Expend4bles?
Expend4bles was directed by Scott Waugh, and is the fourth installment in The Expendables film series, following The Expendables 3 (2014).
Who composed the Expend4bles score?
The score was composed by French composer Guillaume Roussel, known for his work on Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets and 3 Days to Kill.
When was Expend4bles released?
Expend4bles was released theatrically by Lionsgate in the United States on September 22, 2023, after an earlier release in China on September 15, 2023.
Who stars in Expend4bles?
The cast includes Jason Statham, Sylvester Stallone, Dolph Lundgren, and Randy Couture reprising their roles, joined by Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, Megan Fox, Tony Jaa, Iko Uwais, and Andy Garcia.
What songs are featured in the Expend4bles trailer?
The Expend4bles trailer features “Can’t Stop” by Red Hot Chili Peppers and “Bad Behavior” by Klergy and Erin McCarley, alongside Guillaume Roussel’s original score cues.
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