Ong Bak – The Thai Warrior is a Thai-language martial arts drama film. Directed by Tony Jaa, the plot follows a young villager’s calm life turning into turmoil when a Buddha statue gets stolen from ...
Chopsocky gets a shot in the arm with this no holds-barred actioner that could propel martial artist Tony Jaa into a career beyond Thai borders. With little plot and a refreshing absence of effects, ...
Ever since Bruce Lee's exit from the martial arts scene, genre fans have been desperately seeking a replacement. Jet Li made a run for the crown, but too many bad U.S. films have slowed him down. With ...
The last time I looked, action-film star Tony Jaa was leaping tall buildings at a single bound in 2003’s “Ong Bak,” released here two years later under the title “Thai Warrior.” I loved the ...
Bruce Lee..Jackie Chan...Jet Li move over - a new champion has arrived and his name is Tony Jaa! Ong-bak (2003) Ong Bak 2: The Beginning (2008) Ong Bak 3: The Final Battle (2010) To fight for the ...
Ong Bak is basically the story of one man's quest to find (find here meaning that he kicks copious amounts of villainous ass) and reclaim the stolen head of his small village's local Buddha statue.
Ever since Bruce Lee's exit from the martial arts scene, genre fans have been desperately seeking a replacement. Jet Li made a run for the crown, but too many bad US films have slowed him down. With ...
Tony Jaa is putting Thailand on the filmmaking map with his jaw-dropping Muay Thai techniques, and it's this impressive talent that makes Ong-Bak such an exciting watch. The script and execution are ...