Once there, he enlists the aid of a Thai-born Aussie detective to help him achieve his goal, and he uses his fierce Muay Thai moves to battle an evil woman's gang of deadly bodyguards. Released: 2005 Directed by: Prachya Pinkaew Also ranks #9 on The Most Underrated Action Movies Of ...
Based on the remarkable true story of Parinya Charoenphol, Beautiful Boxer is a gripping tale of a transgender Muay Thai fighter who steps into the ring to fund her gender-affirming surgery. Embodying the role with vigor, Asanee Suwan delivers a knockout performance that garners bot...
: Oh My Girl". Thailand's film industry shines globally by leveraging the Thai government's "5F" cultural approach, which are food, fashion, fighting or Muay Thai, festivals and film. During the past years, many Thai movies have been s...
AfterOng Bak: Muay Thai Warrior(2003) andThe Protector(2005), Tony Jaa became an instant legend in the action community with his insane stunts and brilliant fight choreography (watch thisscene fromThe Protector– it’s amazing). However, after a few misfires, the leading man roles stopped po...
Bringing a lot of attention to Muay Thai after the Ong-Bak movies, Tony Jaa is also skilled in Muay Boran, Wushu, Judo, and Tae-Kwan-Do. He got his start doing some stunt work for Panna Rittikrai (of Born to Fight fame—the holy grail of practical stunts). After he was seen as ...
These platforms find that Muay Thai attracts fervent speculation among bookmakers due to its high quality matches and tournaments. The sport also produces many fighters that go on to compete in MMA tournaments internationally. Few realize though how vibrant and creative Thailand’s homegrown film ...
These platforms find that Muay Thai attracts fervent speculation among bookmakers due to its high quality matches and tournaments. The sport also produces many fighters that go on to compete in MMA tournaments internationally. Few realize though how vibrant and creative Thailand’s homegrown film ...
It has authentic World Champions in Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Mixed Martial Arts, Boxing, Wrestling, and No-Gi Grappling. Named as the #1 ranked martial arts organization in Asia by CNN, Yahoo! Sports, FOX Sports, ESPN StarSports, Tokyo Times, and many other leading authorities, ...
Ong Bakis one of Thailand’s best martial arts movies and it beautifully highlights the power of Muay Thai. The film is also actor Tony Jaa’s breakout film, which led to him becoming one of Hollywood’s major martial arts stars. The success of the first film also spawned two sequels,...
Anders visits Bond, revealing that she sent the bullet to London and wants Bond to kill Scaramanga. In payment, she promises to hand the Solex over to him at a Muay Thai venue the next day. At the match, Bond discovers Anders sitting up straight in the audience, but dead from a bulle...