The production of “The Expendables 5,” which stars Dwayne Johnson and Keanu Reeves among the adored franchise mainstays, has been officially announced by Lionsgate. The newest episode promises to bring even more intense action, thrilling scenes, and the friendship that has made the series so popular with viewers across the globe.

“Expendables 5” is upping the ante with its casting choices. Keanu Reeves, known for his iconic roles in “The Matrix” and “John Wick” series, is set to bring his intense, brooding presence to the film. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, the charismatic star of blockbuster hits like “Fast & Furious” and “Jumanji,” will also join the team, adding his trademark charm and muscle to the already formidable ensemble.

They will be joining returning stars Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Dolph Lundgren, and Randy Couture, who have become synonymous with the franchise. The inclusion of Reeves and Johnson signals a fresh, dynamic direction for the series, promising to blend their unique styles with the gritty, old-school action the franchise is known for.