Before 2003, Muay Thai was a respected combat sport, but it wasn’t a global cinematic language. Then a skinny, rubber-limbed stuntman from Surin province named Tony Jaa unleashed Ong-Bak: Muay Thai Warrior —and action cinema has never been the same.
Here’s a proper post about the Ong-Bak movies, focusing on their significance, style, and legacy.
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