Ong Bak 2 - La nascita del dragone

Tony Jaa's graceful moves are the big attraction. The story, which begins in 1431, not so much.

Bruce Lee is dead, Jackie Chan and Jet Li are slowing down, but the world of martial arts never sleeps. Keeping everyone awake these days is Tony Jaa, Thailand's biggest action hero, who returns to inflict more damage in "Ong Bak 2: The Beginning." Given its title, you might expect that this film has some sort of plot connection to the original "Ong Bak" of a few years back, but you would be wrong. The only thing that links these pictures is its star, who is such a big deal in the action world that the Hollywood Reporter called "Ong Bak 2" "arguably the most anticipated Thai movie ever. [...]

di Kenneth Turan, articolo completo (3594 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The Los Angeles Times 23 ottobre 2009