Thai action cinema has been on the ropes for the past year or so. The leading proponent was writer, director and choreographer Panna Ritt...

The Siamese Military in the First World War Another 25 titles have been added to the growing list of “Films as National Heritage” by th...

Directed by Cheang Pou-soi Starring Tony Jaa, Wu Jing, Simon Yam, Zhang Jin, Louis Koo Released in Thai cinemas on September 19, 2015...

Thai action cinema returns to the New York Asian Film Festival this year with the North American premiere of Vengeance of an Assassin (...

As the military strongmen took over and began to map out the country’s future, independent Thai filmmakers soldiered on in 2014 with more...

Directed by Panna Rittikrai Starring Chupong Changprung, Nathawut Boonrubsub, Ping Lumpraploeng, Nisachon Tuamsungnoen Released in Th...

Panna Rittikrai (พันนา ฤทธิไกร), the martial-arts choreographer who put Thai action movies on the world cinema map, has died. According...

In case you missed it, this is a new occasional feature of the blog , in which I catch up on news of Tony Jaa. Tom-Yum-Goong 2 , Jaa...

Tom-Yum-Goong 2 , which at last count had total domestic earnings of 49.4 million Thai baht (about US$1.57 million), is at the American F...

Directed by Pracha Pinkaew Starring Tony Jaa, RZA, Marrese Crump, Rhatha Pho-ngam, Jeeja Yanin, Teerada Kittisiriprasert, David Isamal...

Actors have excused themselves from doing the promotional campaigns for their films before, but perhaps none have done so in quite the dra...

Tony Jaa has a manager, and in the fight over the Tom-Yum-Goong 2 star's signing on to Fast and Furious 7 , he's blasted back at...

Prachya Pinkaew, Somsak Techaratanaprasert and Panna Ritthikrai. It appears promotional efforts for the October 23 Thai release of Tom...