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General News
Behind the Scenes on Ninja Assassin
Aug 11, 2008
The Wachowski Brothers are back on the scene with a new martial arts film called Ninja Assassin. The film is directed by James McTeigue who also directed V for Vendetta. Recently, "behind the scenes" footage has surfaced showing fight scenes shot for Ninja Assassin during filming in Berlin. The film stars Korean actor-singer Rain as Raizo, a man brought up in an orphanage that functions as a ninja factory. Rain also appeared in the Wachowskis' Speed Racer. Raizo is now is one of the deadliest assassins in the world. Taken from the streets as a child, he was transformed into a trained killer by the Ozunu Clan, a secret society ... [more]
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General News
Ong Bak 2: The Real Fight is Back
Jul 1, 2008
A few years back, a little Thai film called Ong Bak: The Thai Warrior introduced us to Tony Jaa and launched the Muay Thai screenfighter into international stardom. Tony Jaa blasted onto the scene doing all of his own eye-popping stunts and action sequences without the use of wires or visual effects, a rarity in 21st century filmmaking. Jaa became the modern day Jackie Chan, the original icon known for doing all of his own stunts.
THE REAL FIGHT IS BACK: ONG BAK 2 Now, Tony Jaa is returning to the big screen as both lead actor and first-time director in Ong Bak 2. Once again he works ... [more]
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