– | Dwayne Johnson

The Expendables 5 is officially in production, and it’s set to bring back the explosive action-packed ensemble that has defined the franchise. Fans of the series can look forward to the return of iconic stars, with Sylvester Stallone reprising his role as Barney Ross, and Jason Statham back as Lee Christmas. But what makes this fifth installment particularly exciting is the addition of new faces and plot twists that will elevate the stakes higher than ever before.

Joining the core team of Expendables veterans are Dolph Lundgren (Gunner Jensen), Randy Couture (Toll Road), and 50 Cent (Easy Day). While these seasoned fighters continue to push the boundaries of action, there’s been buzz about the involvement of Hollywood heavyweights like Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Keanu Reeves, both of whom are rumored to make their debut in this action-packed series.Their roles remain under wraps, but sources say that Johnson’s character will be a formidable foe with Reeves possibly portraying a mysterious ally. The film’s roster is set to expand on the Expendables’ tradition of combining legends from across generations.

Though the plot is still largely kept under wraps, early reports suggest that The Expendables 5 will feature the team facing an international arms cartel. But this time, the challenge will push the team to its limits as they confront a force from within—one of their own may be betraying them. The storyline promises to blend the intense action sequences fans love with deeper character development, allowing for more emotional stakes amidst the bullets and explosions.