The Expendables 4: Megan Fox, 50 Cent and Tony Jaa in the cast

"The new film will have higher stakes and will be the biggest and most 'badass' adventure to date," said

Jason Constantine, president of acquisitions and co-productions at US studio Lionsgate, in a statement.

And he is right to be sure of himself.

Eight years after the third installment, stuntman turned director Scott Waugh (

) offers the

a fourth

.

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Big casting

Sylvester Stallone, Randy Couture, Dolph Lundgren and Jason Statham return to duty for the fourth time.

The latter even obtains the status of co-producer of the film.

On the new side, Megan Fox therefore returns to blockbusters after

and

.

Rapper 50 Cent also joins the cast.

The

interpreter

has appeared in theaters before, playing Hush in the

trilogy

.

Thai actor Tony Jaa concludes the headlining cast.

Passionate about martial arts, he is best known for his roles in the action saga

and

.

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Filming will begin in October according to

The synopsis remains the preserve of the production company.

One thing is certain: the next

undoubtedly inflate the global box office, already boosted by the three previous films, now estimated at $ 829 million in revenue.

Hoping that the feature film doesn't leak on the internet, as it did for The

.