There was a trend in action movies in the mid-to-late '90s where any hobby could become the foundation for a violent adventure. It seemed to coincide with America's brief (and yet overlong) fascination with X-TREME sports. Let's call it the... CONTINUE READING WESLEY SNIPES NEEDS TO LEARN MUAY THAI»
Posted on February 11, 2009 in
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Tags: Dan Cortese | Fireball | Muay Thai
There is a new martial arts movie coming out in select theaters this Friday, and on DVD February 10th, called Chocolate, from the director of Ong Bak. It features the trademark flying elbows and roundhouse knees of any Muay Thai... CONTINUE READING THERE IS A MOVIE ABOUT A SPECIAL NEEDS MARTIAL ARTIST, AND IT LOOKS GREAT»
Posted on February 2, 2009 in
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Tags: Chocolate | JeeJa Yanin | Muay Thai | Ong Bak | Tony Jaa | Yo La Tengo
OK, this one is going to be a hard sell, but stay with me here. I know that this trailer is in Thai, not English, with no subtitles. I know that the audio is edited together kind of badly, with... CONTINUE READING I LOVES ME SOM TAM»
Posted on April 30, 2008
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Tags: Awesome | Muay Thai | Som Tam | Tony Jaa