Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Despite being known primarily for its ridiculous action sequences, The Expendables contains a few details that prove the series is smarter than most people realize. With the recent release of The Expendables 4, audiences have seen the likes of the Italian Stallion and other beloved vintage and modern action stars go toe-to-toe with a wide array of enemy forces to hilarious effect.
Yin Yang is the Chinese philosophy that pontificates on concepts like good and evil or light and dark, and accepting the balance that both forces bring. Li's Yin Yang is portrayed as having a personality that reflects that idea, in that one minute he's sour and friendly in the next. When one thinks of Caesar or anyone else from the Roman Empire, they might associate the time with warriors fighting to the death for the king's amusement.
5 Stallone, Schwarzenegger, And Willis' Roles Reference Planet Hollywood's Failure One of the biggest selling points for audiences was the promise of Stallone, Schwarzenegger, and Willis teaming up. This was hyped up with a stinger near the end of the Expendables trailer showing the three action movie icons meeting up inside a church and exchanging knowing glances right before it ends.