2006 · action · martial-arts
Dynamite Warrior
Directed by Chalerm Wongpim1h 38m2006
The story is set in 1890s Siam. Siang is a young Muay Thai warrior and rocketry expert who steals back water buffalo taken from poor Isan farmers by unscrupulous cattle raiders. He is searching for a man with a tattoo who killed his parents.
Our read: Dynamite Warrior (2006) reads as a neutral, breathless, inventive action · martial-arts entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Neutral, breathless, measured action / martial-arts, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured.
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