Category Archives: Thai

13: Game of Death (2006) Review

Posted on January 29, 2011 by Mighty Peking Man

AKA: 13 Beloved, 13 Game Sayong, Thirteen Game of Death Director: Chookiat Sakveerakul (Chukiat Sakveerakul) Writer: Chookiat Sakveerakul, Eakasit Thairaat Producer: Prachya Pinkaew, Sukanya Vongsthapat Cast: Krissada Sukosol, Sarunyoo Wongkrachang, Achita Sikamana Running Time: 109 min. By Mighty Peking Man … Continue reading →

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Bangkok Dangerous (1999) Review aka Rain

Posted on February 22, 2011 by Mighty Peking Man

AKA: Rain Director: Pang Brothers (Oxide Pang, Danny Pang) Writer: Pang Brothers (Oxide Pang, Danny Pang) Producer: Nonzee Nimibutr Cast: Pawalit Mongkolpisit, Premsinee Ratanasopha, Patharawarin Timkul, Pisek Intrakanchit, Korkiate Limpapat, Piya Boonnak Running Time: 105 min. By Woody I’m really … Continue reading →

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Bangkok Haunted (2000) Review

Posted on January 22, 2011 by Mighty Peking Man

Director: Pisuth Praesanegaim (first and second segments), Oxide Pang-Shun (third segment) Writer: Pisuth Praesanegaim Producer: Pisuth Praesanegaim Cast: Pete Thong-Jeur, Pramote Sangsorn, Pimsiree Pimsee, Dawan Singha-Wee, Kalyanut Sriboonrueng Running Time: 130 min. By Numskull Three nattering women in a bar … Continue reading →

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Beautiful Boxer (2004) Review

Posted on February 22, 2011 by Mighty Peking Man

Director: Ekachai Uekrongtham Producer: Ekachai Uekrongtham Cast: Asanee Suwan, Sorapong Chatree, Orn-Anong Panyawong, Kyoko Inoue, Sitiporn Niyom, Yuka Hyodo, Keagan Kang, Nukkid Boonthong Running Time: 114 min. By Ningen An arthouse alternative to Ong Bak, Beautiful Boxer is a powerful, … Continue reading →

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BKO: Bangkok Knockout (2010) Review

Posted on September 1, 2011 by HKFanatic

Director: Panna Rittikrai Writer: Dojit Hongthong, Jonathan Siminoe Producer: Akarapol Techaratanaprasert, Prachya Pinkaew Cast: Gitabak Agohjit, Speedy Arnold, Supakson Chaimongkol, Sorapong Chatree, Virat Kemgrad Running Time: 105 min. By HKFanatic Director and fight choreographer Panna Rittikrai has stated his goal … Continue reading →

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Body Jumper (2001) Review

Posted on January 22, 2011 by Mighty Peking Man

AKA: Porp Weed Sayong Director: Haeman Chatemee Cast: Danai Samutkochorn, Angie Grant, Chompunoot Piyapane, Chatewut Watcharakhun, Chaicharn Nimpulsawasdi, Napatsanun Thaweekitthavorn Running Time: 98 min. By Numskull Body Jumper is a horror-comedy that has but two settings: “Knowingly Campy” for the … Continue reading →

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Born to Fight (2004) Review

Posted on May 7, 2011 by JJ Hatfield

Director: Prachya Pinkaew Writer: Prachya Pinkaew Producer: Prachya Pinkaew, Sukanya Vongsthapat Cast: Dan Chupong, Noppol Gomarachun, Suntisuk Phromsiri, Piyapong Pue-On, Somluck Kamsing, Amornthep Waewsaeng, Suebsak Phunsueb, Nantaway Wongwanichsilp, Kessarin Ektawatkul, Rattanaporn Khemtong, Chattapong Phantana-Angkul, Sinee Namwongphrom Running Time: 91 min. … Continue reading →

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Demon Warriors (2007) Review

Posted on July 27, 2011 by HKFanatic

AKA: Opapatika Director: Thanakorn Pongsuwan Writer: Thanakorn Pongsuwan, Yutnathorn Kaewthong Producer: Prachya Pinkaew, Cast: Somchai Kemglad, Shahkrit Yamnarm, Leo Putt, Athip Nana, Ray MacDonald, Kemapsorn Sirisukha, Nirut Sirichanya, Pongpat Wachirabunjong Running Time: 106 min. By HKFanatic This is a movie … Continue reading →

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Dynamite Warrior (2006) Review aka Tabunfire, Fire Warriors

Posted on July 11, 2011 by HKFanatic

AKA: Khon Fai Bin Director: Chalerm Wongpim Writer: Chalerm Wongpim Producer: Prachya Pinkaew Cast: Dan Chupong, Panna Rittikrai, Leo Putt, Puttipong Sriwat, Samart Tipthamai, Kanyapak Suwannakoot, Samart Payakarun Running Time: 103 min. By HKFanatic Dan Chupong is a legitimate bad-ass. … Continue reading →

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Eye, The (2002) Review

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Mighty Peking Man

Director: Pang Brothers (Oxide Pang, Danny Pang) Producer: Peter Ho-Sun Chan Cast: Angelica Lee (Sin Je), Lawrence Chow, So Yut Lai, Candy Lo Hau-Yam, Ko Yin Ping, Edmond Chen, Ben Yuen, Winson Yip, Chutcha Rujihanon, Pierre Png, Wang Sue Yuen … Continue reading →

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Eye, The 2 (2004) Review

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Mighty Peking Man

Director: Pang Brothers (Oxide Pang, Danny Pang) Writer: Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui, Jojo Hui Producer: Peter Chan Ho-Sun, Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui, Jojo Hui Cast: Shu Qi, Eugenia Yuan Lai-Kai, Jesdaporn Pholdee, Phillip Kwok Chun-Fung, Rayson Tan Running Time: 98 min. By … Continue reading →

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Fireball: Muay Thai Dunk (2009) Review aka Fire Ball

Posted on June 28, 2011 by HKFanatic

Director: Thanakorn Pongsuwan Writer: Thanakorn Pongsuwan, Kiat Sansanandana, Taweewat Wantha, Adirek Wattaleela Cast: Preeti Barameeanat, Khanutra Chuchuaysuwan, Kumpanat Oungsoongnern, Phutharit Prombandal, 9 Million Sam, Arucha Tosawat Running Time: 97 min. By HKFanatic You just got out of prison only to … Continue reading →

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Jan Dara (2001) Review

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Mighty Peking Man

Director: Nonzee Nimibutr Producer: Peter Chan, Jo Jo Yuet-Chun Hui, Duangkamol Limcharoen, Nonzee Nimibutr Cast: Christy Chung Lai-Tai, Santisuk Promsiri, Eakarat Sarsukh, Wipawee Charoenpura, Pathawaran Timkul Running Time: 113 min. By T-Style Ah, the long awaited film for whoever that … Continue reading →

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Last Life in the Universe (2003) Review

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Mighty Peking Man

Director: Pen-Ek Ratanaruang Writer: Pen-Ek Ratanaruang, Prabda Yoon Producer: Wouter Barendrecht, Duangkamol Limcharoen, Nonzee Nimibutr Cast: Tadanobu Asano, Sinitta Boonyasak, Laila Boonyasak, Yutaka Matsushige, Riki Takeuchi, Takashi Miike, Yoji Tanaka, Sakichi Sat Running Time: 112 min. By Alexander Comparisons between … Continue reading →

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Legend of the Tsunami Warrior (2008) Review aka Queens of Langkasuka

Posted on March 23, 2011 by JJ Hatfield

AKA: The Pirates of Langkasuka, The Tsunami Warrior Director: Nonzee Nimibutr Writer: Winn Leawwarin Producer: Nonzee Nimibutr Cast: Sorapong Chatree, Ananda Everingham, Jesdaporn Pholdee, Chupong Changprung, Ake Oree, Jakrit Phanichphatikram, Jarunee Suksawas, Winai Kraibutr, Jaqueline Apithananon Running Time: 119 min. … Continue reading →

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Mercury Man (2006) Review

Posted on July 9, 2011 by HKFanatic

AKA: Ma noot lhek lai Director: Bhandit Thongdee Producer: Prachya Pinkaew, Sukanya Vongstthapat Cast: Wasan Khantaau, Metinee Kingpayome, Arnon Saisangchan, Jinvipa Kheawkunya, Parinya Kiatbusaba, Darunee Khrittabhunyalai Running Time: 101 min. By HKFanatic Supposedly the director of “Mercury Man” was targeting … Continue reading →

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Muay Thai Giant (2008) Review aka Somtum

Posted on June 27, 2011 by HKFanatic

Director: Nonthakorn Thaveesuk Writer: Desho Bernard, Sompope Vejchapipat, Piyaros Thongdee, Nonthakorn Thaveesuk Producer: Panna Rittikrai, Prachya Pinkaew Cast: Nathan Jones, Nawarat Techaratanaprasert, Sasisa Jindamanee, Chupong Changprung, Supatta Wanthivanond Running Time: 99 min. By HKFanatic “Somtum” is something of a novelty … Continue reading →

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Nang Nak (1999) Review

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Mighty Peking Man

AKA: Return from the Dead, Nang Nak: Ghost Wife Director: Nonzee Nimibutr Writer: Wisit Sartsanatieng Cast: Indhira Jaroenpura, Winai Kraibutr, Pramote Suksatit, Pracha Thawongfia, Manit Meekaewjaroen Running Time: 101 min. By Mighty Peking Man Nang Nak is the story of … Continue reading →

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Ong-Bak (2003) Review aka Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior

Posted on May 3, 2011 by JJ Hatfield

AKA: Ong-Bak: Muay Thai Warrior, Daredevil Director: Prachya Pinkaew Writer: Prachya Pinkaew, Suphachai Sittiaumponpan, Panna Rittikrai Producer: Prachya Pinkaew, Somsak Techaratanaprasert Cast: Tony Jaa, Petchtai Wongkamlao, Pumwaree Yodkamol Running Time: 105 min. By JJ Hatfield Before Ong Bak had barely … Continue reading →

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Ong-Bak 2 (2008) Review aka Ong-Bak 2: The Beginning

Posted on May 9, 2011 by JJ Hatfield

Director: Tony Jaa, Panna Rittikrai Writer: Ek Iemchuen, Nonthakorn Thaweesuk, Tony Jaa, Panna Rittikrai Producer: Prachya Pinkaew, Tony Jaa, Panna Rittikrai, Akarapol Techaratanaprasert Cast: Tony Jaa, Primrata Dej-Udom, Nirut Sirijanya, Petchtai Wongkamlao, Chupong Changprung Running Time: 92 min. By JJ … Continue reading →

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Ong-Bak 3 (2010) Review aka Ong-Bak 3: The Final Battle

Posted on May 15, 2011 by JJ Hatfield

Director: Tony Jaa, Panna Rittikrai Writer: Tony Jaa, Panna Rittikrai Producer: Tony Jaa, Panna Rittikrai Cast: Tony Jaa, Primrata Det-Udom, Dan Chupong, Sarunyu Wongkrajang, Nirutti Sirijanya, Petchtai Wongkamlao, Chumphorn Thepphithak, Supakorn Kitsuwon, Sorapong Chatree, Santisuk Promsiri Running Time: 95 min. … Continue reading →

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Pee Hua Kurd (2002) Review aka The Beheaded

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Mighty Peking Man

Director: Komsan Tripong Cast: Thep Phongarm, Theng Therdtherng, Thanisorn Satayamongkol, Note Chernyim, Noppawan Srinikorn, Jaturong Mokjok, Chanis Yaisamer Running Time: 120 min. By Numskull This limp-wristed Thai film (all three of it) seems to be afflicted with the cinematic equivalent … Continue reading →

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Sanctuary, The (2009) Review aka The Warrior’s Path

Posted on June 26, 2011 by HKFanatic

AKA: Sam Pan Boke Director: Thanapon Maliwan Writer: Thanapon Maliwan, Anuwat Kaewsopark Cast: Michael B., Russell Wong, Intira Jaroenpura, Patharawarin Timkul, Erik Markus Schuetz, Winston Sefu, Lak-Khet Waslikachart Running TIme: 86 min. By HKFanatic As a stuntman for Tony Jaa … Continue reading →

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SARS Wars: Bangkok Zombie Crisis (2004) Review

Posted on July 9, 2011 by HKFanatic

AKA: Khun krabii hiiroh Director: Taweewat Wantha Writer: Sommai Lertulan, Kuanchun Phemyad, Taweewat Wantha, Adirek Wattaleela, Andrew Biggs Producer: Akaradech Maneeploypech, Pracha Maleenont, Brian L. Marcar, Adirek Wattaleela Cast: Suthep Po-ngam, Supakorn Kitsuwon, Phintusuda Tunphairao, Lene Christensen, Somlek Sakdikul Running … Continue reading →

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Tears of the Black Tiger (2000) Review

Posted on January 29, 2011 by Mighty Peking Man

Director: Wisit Sasanatieng Writer: Wisit Sasanatieng Producer: Pracha Maleenont, Brian L. Marcar, Adirek Wattaleela, Nonzee Nimibutr Cast: Chartchai Ngamsan, Stella Malucchi, Supakorn Kitsuwon, Sombat Metanee Running Time: 110 min. By Mighty Peking Man Bravo, Wisit Sasanatieng!!! Tears of the Black … Continue reading →

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Tiger Blade, The (2005) Review

Posted on July 1, 2011 by HKFanatic

Director: Theeratorn Siriphunvaraporn Producer: Jirun Ratthanaviriyachai Cast: Atsadawut Luengsuntorn, Phimonrat Phisarayabud, Pongpat Wachirabunjong, Srungsuda Lawanprasert, Amornrit Sriphung, Chalad Na Songkhla, Annan Bunnak Running Time: 91 min. By HKFanatic Some guys have all the luck. At least that’s how I felt … Continue reading →

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Tom Yum Goong (2005) Review aka The Protector

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Mighty Peking Man

AKA: Warrior King, Honour of the Dragon, Revenge of the Warrior Director: Prachya Pinkaew Writer: Prachya Pinkaew, Kongdej Jaturanrasamee Producer: Prachya Pinkaew Cast: Tony Jaa, Petchtai Wongkamlao, Xing Jing, Johnny Nguyen, Nathan Jones, Bongkoj Khongmalai, David Asavanond, Dean Alexandrou, Lateef … Continue reading →

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Vengeance (2006) Review aka Ekdikisi

Posted on June 26, 2011 by HKFanatic

AKA: Phairii Phinaat Paa Mawrana Director: Pleo Sirisuwan Cast: Nattanun Jantarawetch, Chalad Na Songkhla, Sorachai Sang-aakaat, Watchara Tangkaprasert, Nattaree Wiboonlert, Chirapat Wongpaisanlux Running Time: 90 min. By HKFanatic “Vengeance” is a slick, commercial flick from Thailand with a decent plot … Continue reading →

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