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, ...

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 ...

Martial arts and Hollywood are a match made in entertainment heaven; ever since Bruce Lee donned his iconic yellow jumpsuit in Game of Death, the action genre has never looked the same. While over-the ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Sometime later this year a game based on Tony Jaa's niche martial-arts flick, Ong-Bak, will be ...

Eight-time Muay Thai world champion and WBC Muaythai Hall of Famer Miriam Nakamato rates seven Muay Thai scenes in movies and TV, such as "Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior" and "Raya and the Last Dragon," ...

Seeing "Ong-Bak: Thai Warrior" was like I died and went to Muay Thai Heaven, if there is such a place. Director Prachya Pinkaew really knows how to keep the action coming. This film is packed with ...

If the stories are true — and only a scene or two in Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior made me question their authenticity — Tony Jaa is not human. The stories are that Jaa performed his amazing string of ...

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