The Thai Warrior certainly will cement his reputation with martial arts aficionados and fans of Asian cult cinema. [...] a relentless focus on action over character and story will leave more mainstream viewers cold. The ambitious staging of Jaa's lean and long-limbed Muay Thai fight scenes makes them look impressive.

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