Expendables 4 Stunt Coordinator Unpacks the Film’s Hong Kong Action Influence

The action titans assemble for Expend4bles. Starring Jason Statham, Sylvester Stallone, Dolph Lundgren, 50 Cent, and Megan Fox, the fourth entry in this locked-and-loaded franchise hits after a nine-year gap between sequels. Directed by Scott Waugh (Need for Speed, Hidden Strike) from a screenplay by Kurt Wimmer, Tad Daggerhart, and Max Adams, this latest installment holds the potential to be the most action-packed film in the series yet — and that’s saying something considering the previous offerings.Ahead of the release of Expend4bles, CBR caught up with the film’s stunt coordinator Alan Ng, who has worked on renowned films like The Karate Kid, The Spy Next Door, and Hidden Strike. Ng revealed more about the movie’s stylized fight scenes and how they compare to stunts from other Expendables movies. He also revealed which star surprised him the most with their natural ability for action and stunts.Alan Ng: Thank you for having me. I grew up watching all the old-school Hong Kong action stars like Bruce Lee in The Way of the Dragon and Fist of Fury, as well as Jackie Chan’s Police Story and Project A. I grew up watching their films and idolized them because they were like real-life superheroes, and I knew that’s what I wanted to do.

The action titans assemble for Expend4bles. Starring Jason Statham, Sylvester Stallone, Dolph Lundgren, 50 Cent, and Megan Fox, the fourth entry in this locked-and-loaded franchise hits after a nine-year gap between sequels. Directed by Scott Waugh (Need for Speed, Hidden Strike) from a screenplay by Kurt Wimmer, Tad Daggerhart, and Max Adams, this latest installment holds the potential to be the most action-packed film in the series yet — and that’s saying something considering the previous offerings.

Ahead of the release of Expend4bles, CBR caught up with the film’s stunt coordinator Alan Ng, who has worked on renowned films like The Karate Kid, The Spy Next Door, and Hidden Strike. Ng revealed more about the movie’s stylized fight scenes and how they compare to stunts from other Expendables movies. He also revealed which star surprised him the most with their natural ability for action and stunts.

Alan Ng: Thank you for having me. I grew up watching all the old-school Hong Kong action stars like Bruce Lee in The Way of the Dragon and Fist of Fury, as well as Jackie Chan’s Police Story and Project A. I grew up watching their films and idolized them because they were like real-life superheroes, and I knew that’s what I wanted to do.

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