Acclaimed thai action director prachya pinkaew helms this martial arts drama, which follows zen jeeja yanin, a young autistic woman who discovers that she has the uncanny ability to absorb precision. Soaked with tears, full of schmaltz, and yet strewn with bodies, prachya pinkaews new kickemup is extreme action, extreme. Ive wanted to see this movie since i first saw the trailer for it last year, but i never got a chance to see it due to its limited theatrical release here in the states. Zen yanin jeeja is young woman who through her disability has gained an uncanny amount of environmental awareness and the ability to mimic what she sees. Kungfu fims chinese 2016 new martial arts movies youtube. This movie is action packed with martial arts leaning on the thai martial arts style. A young fighter named kham must go to australia to retrieve his stolen elephants. Chocolate the martial arts movie, not the candy by larry august 20, 2009 the same director and martial arts choreographer who did tony jaas ongbak and tomyumgoong worked on this 2008 thai film, which, like ongbak has a sometimes difficult to follow plot, great fighting stunts and an unusual martial arts character. Best action movies 2016 full hd 11080p, best martial arts. Chocolate dvd 2008 martial arts movies, action movies. She fights anonymous goons in a warehouse full of boxes and shelves, in. Chocolate however has pretty smart concept for a martial arts movie. The film is released on dvd and bluray in the uk via showboxs cineasia label, and comes with a variety of special features, including several featurettes on.
The thai warrior, returns with chocolate, an explosive new martial arts masterpiece starring his new protege, jija yanin vismistananda, who spent five years training for the role. An autistic girl with powerful martial art skills looks to settle her ailing mothers debts by seeking out the ruthless gangs. Jeeja yanin update tomyumgoong 2, chocolate 2, the kick. It also stars hiroshi abe and pongpat wachirabunjong. Intergalactic combat movie trailer martialarts movie indie by ray brady.
The actress supposedly spent 2 years learning enough of the art to make it look realistic. Mar 4, 2016 chocolate also known as zen, warrior within is a 2008 thai martial arts film starring yanin jeeja vismistananda in her debut film performance. R action, martial arts movie 2001 master of nine dragon fist eng sub tv14 adventure, action movie 2020 master of the drunken fist. Chocolate thai martial arts movie with english subs release. The 21 best martial arts movies of the 21st century. Martial arts movies martial artists chocolate movie female assassin martial arts techniques new cinema female fighter the hollywood reporter badass women chocolate 2008 imdb directed by prachya pinkaew. Best martial arts movies on netflix new martial arts movies. Best action movies 2016 full hd 11080p, best martial arts movies full length. Chocolate is one of my favorite martial arts movies from the 2000s. Chocolate street encounter zen vs street thugs youtube. All the familiar faces were at the news conference, director prachya pinkaew, action choreographer panna rittikrai, costar petthai mum jokmok wongkumlao, and studio executive somsak sia. Chocolate is a martialarts classic if you just focus on. Soaked with tears, full of schmaltz, and yet strewn with bodies, prachya pinkaews new kickemup is. The top 250 greatest martial arts movies of alltime imdb.
An autistic teenage girl learns martial arts on her own and takes on the. Its classic blend of over the top melodrama and fast, well choreographed action. Zen watching scenes from bruce lee and jackie chan movies in addition to. All the familiar faces were at the news conference, director prachya pinkaew, action choreographer panna rittikrai, costar petthai mum jokmok wongkumlao, and. Jeeja yanin and the director of the first two ongbak films bring us a bonecrunching, action extravaganza, thats perfect for movie buffs and martial arts movie lovers alike. Full length action movies in english ll martial arts movies ll hd movie ll movies studio. Korean martial arts bruce lee martial arts kung fu martial arts martial arts movies martial arts women karate judo muay thai jiu jitsu for daily dose of comic book and movie silliness, click on the site that says what it does in the title.
Watch martial arts shows and movies online hulu free trial. Chocolate is a martialarts classic if you just focus on the. When you hear the plot of this movie the autistic daughter of an exgangster woman becomes a great martial artist in order to collect money for her mothers chemotherapy it sounds farfetched. The film stars jeeja yanin, in her debut film performance.
Death row the tournament part 1 of 2 by kotsuthecleaner. The 100 best martial arts movies of all time paste. The king of fists ll martial arts movies full length in english ll silver screen duration. A gangsters autistic daughter jeeja vismistananda uses her amazing martial arts skills to collect on debts owed to her mother. Acclaimed thai action director prachya pinkaew helms this martial arts drama, which follows zen jeeja yanin, a young autistic woman who discovers that she has the uncanny ability to absorb precision fighting skills just by watching martial arts movies. Oct 23, 2008 chocolate p rachya pinkaew, director of the thai martial arts movie ongbak, has come up with another ott combat extravaganza. Brought up singlehandedly by zin, their daughter zen is autistic in nature.
Based on the true story of real life martial arts master huo yuanjia. Jija plays zen, a young autistic girl who grows up next to a muay thai boxing studio and is raised on a steady diet of chocolate and marathon viewings. This major difference adds another layer to this movie actress must be good both dramatically and physically. Chocolate 2008 acclaimed thai action director prachya pinkaew. Best martial arts movies on netflix new martial arts. Oct 02, 2016 kungfu fims chinese 2016 new martial arts movies kungfu fims chinese 2016 new martial arts movies. Kungfu fims chinese 2016 new martial arts movies kungfu fims chinese 2016 new martial arts movies. Ive wanted to see this movie since i first saw the trailer for it last year, but i never got a chance to see it.
An autistic girl with powerful martial art skills looks to settle her ailing mothers debts by seeking out the ruthless gangs that owe her family money. With jeeja yanin, hiroshi abe, pongpat wachirabunjong, taphon phopwandee. Chocolate with yanin jeeja martial arts action movies. Top 21 most lethal female martial arts movie stars ever. Jun 12, 2014 panna rittikrain was the one that first started all these thai martial arts movies. For most martial arts films, everything that happens is simply a vehicle to justify the next big fight scene or action sequence. Chocolate 2008 is a martial arts action film made in thailand. But type chocolate thai outtakes into youtube you pervs and its real. Godfrey ho this is a list of the 100 greatest martial arts films of all time, but at the tail end, let us make a small space for those flicks that are. Chocolate official hd trailer director of ong bak youtube. Chocolate p rachya pinkaew, director of the thai martial arts movie ongbak, has come up with another ott combat extravaganza. Jija plays zen, a young autistic girl who grows up next to a muay thai boxing studio and is raised on a steady diet of chocolate and marathon viewings of tony jaa and bruce lee. Featuring deathdefying stunts and a charming newcomer who is sure to blow the minds of martial arts fans everywhere, chocolate represents prachyas proper followup to the smash success of ong bak. It was also known as zen, warrior within and is one of my.
Jeeja yanin chocolate 2 yanin vismitananda by kot1ka. Nov, 20 the team behind the earthbreaking martial arts sensation ongbak returns with chocolate another thai, bonecrushing, highflying, streetsignbalancing, masterlychoreographedextravaganza with an end scene for the history books. Last night i finally got a chance to watch the 2008 thai martial arts film, chocolate, which you can watch instantly on netflix now if you got it. A decade after graduating, five students from an elite martial arts academy reunite to battle an evil master who runs a childabduction ring. Chocolate is a 2008 thai martial arts film that pits a mother and daughter against a criminal underworld. An autistic girl with powerful martial art skills looks to settle her ailing mothers debts. Feb 06, 2009 chocolate is dedicated to the unconditional love given to all the special children in the world, which is a cheeky way to kick off a movie about a little girl with a gift, very special.
Jeeja yanin and the director of the first two ongbak films bring us a bonecrunching, action extravaganza, thats perfect for movie buffs and martialarts movie lovers alike. The original full version that included these scenes has not been released. This is actually a thai martialarts film and i dont have any idea why they called in chocolate. Tubi offers streaming martial arts movies and tv you will love. Watch free martial arts movies and tv shows online tubi. The entire movie is her beating up hundreds of people larger than her with muay thai. Released february 6th, 2009, chocolate stars jeeja vismistananda, ammara siripong, hiroshi abe, pongpat wachirabunjong the r movie has a runtime of. Watch free martial arts movies and tv shows online in hd on any device. Released february 6th, 2009, chocolate stars jeeja vismistananda, ammara siripong, hiroshi abe, pongpat wachirabunjong the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 50 min, and received a score of. So here are the best thai martial arts movies ever top martial arts films in thailand tom yum goong the protector. Jun 17, 2008 chocolate thai martial arts movie with english subs release.
Chocolate also known as zen, warrior within is a 2008 thai. Chocolate 2008 is a martial arts action film staring jeeja yanin, and directed by prachya pinkaew, with panna rittikrai was the action supervisor. Panna rittikrain was the one that first started all these thai martial arts movies. Mar 7, 2017 chocolate dvd engtha 2008, 8033453 stay safe and healthy. The biggest news currently is jeeja costarring with tony jaa in tomyumgoong 2, which will be in 3d. Some news concerning jeeja yanin vismitananda that may be of interest.
It is directed by prachya pinkaew, with martial arts choreography by panna rittikrai. Flying kicks, millenary styles, and legendary heroes. Jeeja yanin update tomyumgoong 2, chocolate 2, the. Chocolate 2008 autistic fight scene 810 movieclips youtube. Chocolate is a bizarre martial arts flick, with a slushy plot, an unusual protagonist, and breathtaking stunts. Its called chocolate, but cheese would have been just as good. Zin ammara siripong is a moneylender working for a thai gangster called no. Chocolate the cool martial arts movie, not the other movie. Chocolate is dedicated to the unconditional love given to all the special children in the world, which is a cheeky way to kick off a movie about a little girl with a gift, very special.
Chocolate also known as zen, warrior within, is a 2008 thai martial arts film starring yanin jeeja vismistananda in her debut film performance. Full length action movies in english ll martial arts. Zen yanin jeeja is young woman who through her disability has gained an uncanny. Top 21 female martial arts movie stars of all time when you think of action packed martial arts movies most of the names that comes to mind are men as its a male dominated genre.
Prachya pinkaew s film chocolate is a surprisingly well written film that gives the characters some real depth, in addition to displaying the exceptional martial arts talents of up and coming star jeeja yanin. Jan 27, 2009 featuring deathdefying stunts and a charming newcomer who is sure to blow the minds of martial arts fans everywhere, chocolate represents prachyas proper followup to the smash success of ong bak. Start a free trial to watch popular martial arts shows and movies online including new release and classic titles. Director prachya pinkaew supplied us with not so bad martial arts movies right away from thailand, but on my opinion his best works were with tony jaa on board.
Chocolate the asian cinema blog indepth asian movie. I was entertained by the full on fight sequences for which pinkaew. Godfrey ho this is a list of the 100 greatest martial arts films of all time, but at the tail end, let us make a. Watch wushu 2010 full movie free online streaming tubi. Zen, a small thai autistic girl whose disability superpower is to absorb martial arts from movies and tv shows. It is directed by prachya pinkaew ong bak, with martial arts choreography by panna rittikrai. But one thing is for sure, there are women out there who prove that it doesnt take a y chromosome to be a kick ass action star or an effective fighter. But with a twist the main character is an autistic girl.
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