“Men that refuse..” – How Sylvester Stallone Once Took an Epic Video with ‘The Expendables’ Co-Stars Arnold Schwarzenegger and Dolph Lundgren

Published 05/08/2023, 8:00 PM EDT

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Just like movies, some actors remain timeless. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone, and Dolph Lundgren are three such examples. The trio ruled Hollywood during the 70s and 80s while remaining acting veterans of the industry even today. For many, these stars are part of their nostalgia. Being armed with muscles and weapons, these actors have played the best of negative or positive roles.

While most stars see their peak years, these actors remain unbeatable. Not only did they become world famous during their youth, but they also bagged the superhit The Expendables franchise in the later stages of their life. It is not just the stardom or the acting that impresses fans, but also their ability to be entertaining and warm off-screen.

How Sylvester Stallone ended up taking a video clip with Arnold Schwarzenegger and Dolph Lundgren

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The entertainment industry is seeing an evolution through times where celebrities are being playful instead of acting old with age. Actor Sylvester Stallone is totally in for it. The Rocky actor who stays active on social media took to Instagram back in 2019 to post a hilarious video taken with two other legends. “Men that refuse to grow up. Actually why bother???” he captioned the clip taken along with Dolph Lundgren and Arnold Schwarzenegger. The actor boasted of having fun without needing to age gracefully.

It showed the three actors looking at the camera as Stallone tried to cover the Austrian Oak with his hand. Schwarzenegger can be seen putting his arms around the Swedish actor and teasing him too. Notably, during their younger years, there were often comparisons between these actors, which also created animosity.

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Although time and understanding brought them together, and they remain good friends today.

The trio will again be seen in The Expendables 4

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The three actors starred together in The Expendables film series starting in 2010. It was not only welcomed by existing fans, but the newer generation also quickly got hooked on the franchise. Proving that the old formula of guns, action, and violence still works with casting these actors.

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The movies are co-written by Sylvester Stallone himself and while there was some criticism over it, the franchise still turned out to be a hit. The Expendables 4 will bring them back together with a release date of September 22, 2023.

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What did you think of Sylvester Stallone’s video and the trio? Share your thoughts in the comments.

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Neha Subhash

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Neha Ghag is a prime-time entertainment writer for Netflix Junkie, who has written nearly 1000 articles, immersing herself in pop culture. Writing was not her first choice, but she has now found solace in unraveling the fascinating stories of public figures' personal and professional lives. Neha is a fan of classic hip-hop and psycho thrillers, and she can talk endlessly about Kanye West.

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