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 ...

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 ...

Many will argue that Tony Jaa is one of the most impressive martial arts actors alive today up there with the likes of Jet Li. His first film, Ong Bak from 2003, was what put him in the spotlight here ...

If you have a soft spot for stuntmen, steer clear of Ong Bak 3. The final act in Tony Jaa’s trilogy features the same high-flying, bone-breaking action sequences we’ve come to expect from the ...

Following the grand Asian-cinema tradition of sequels that have squat to do with the originals, here comes Ong Bak 2: The Beginning, which takes place hundreds of years before its predecessor, and ...

They say that a good sequel answers the questions that its predecessor left open. So with that in mind, next month's Ong-Bak: The Beginning can't come quickly enough. After all, one of the most ...

One of the greatest things about cinema is its ability to amaze and delight, but every now and then I find my perception of film changed by a cinematic landmark. Over the years I can recall moments, ...

Tony Jaa's popular martial arts film trilogy is being adapted into a video game. Studio Hive, a Thailand-based game development team, is currently working on a "multiplatform game" that is set in the ...

Arguably the most anticipated Thai movie ever, Tony Jaa's "Ong Bak 2" premiered this week to thousands of filmgoers happy to get a break from the real-life political drama playing out in the streets ...

Ong Bak 3 is a 2010-released Thai martial arts drama film. Directed, written, and produced by Tony Jaa and Panna Rittikrai, the plot focuses on a prince whose plan to seek vendetta for his parent’s ...

Ong Bak was released in 2003 and was a hit with audiences in Thailand and The West and also received mostly favourable reviews from critics. A sequel was announced (although the film ultimately became ...

Dir: Tony Jaa and Panna Rittikrai. Thailand. 2009. 110 mins. Considering the high level of martial-arts spectacle unleashed in 2003 Thai action film Ong Bak: Muay Thai Warrior, it’s perhaps inevitable ...