Bangkok Knockout Explained

Bangkok Knockout
Director:Panna Rittikrai[1]
Screenplay:Jonathon Siminoe
Starring:Chatchapol KulsiriwuthichaiPimchanok Luevisadpaibul
Gitabak Agohjit
Supaksorn Chaimongkol
Sorapong Chatree
Studio:Na Film
Distributor:Sahamongkol Film International
Runtime:120 minutes
Country:Thailand
Language:Thai
English

Bangkok Knockout (Thai: โคตรสู้ โคตรโส) is a 2010 Thai martial arts film directed by Panna Rittikrai and written by Jonathon Siminoe.[2] The film stars Chatchapol Kulsiriwuthichai, Pimchanok Luevisadpaibul, Gitabak Agohjit, Supaksorn Chaimongkol, Sorapong Chatree, Virat Kemgrad, Speedy Arnold and Sarawoot Kumsorn.

Premise

After winning a contest to star in a Hollywood film, a group of martial arts students celebrate by hosting a party, but they all get drugged and passed out while celebrating. When they wake up, they are attacked and soon some of their friends have been kidnapped. They quickly learn that a group of assassins are after them and that the contest may not have been what it seemed. The only way to survive is to fight their way out and rescue their friends.

Cast

Production

Magnolia Pictures has gained the U.S. distributional rights.[3]

Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews from critics.[4] [5] [6] [7]

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Notes and References

  1. News: CANNES 2010: PANNA RITTIKRAI PREPARES BANGKOK KNOCKOUT. Twitch Film. 2011-03-20.
  2. News: BKO continues to punch with buyers. Screen Daily. 2011-03-20.
  3. News: Magnet Acquires U.S. Rights to 'BKO: Bangkok Knockout'. The Hollywood Reporter. 2010-11-04. 2011-03-20. Borys. Kit.
  4. News: NYAFF 2011: BKO: BANGKOK KNOCKOUT Review. Twitch Film. 2011-07-06.
  5. News: BANGKOK KNOCKOUT Review. The Hollywood Reporter. 2011-06-01. 2011-08-11. Maggie. Lee.
  6. News: BKO: Bangkok Knockout (Blu-ray). DVD Talk. 2011-12-06.
  7. News: BKO: Bangkok Knockout Is a Face-Paced Blast -- Except When the Actors are Talking. Pop Matters. 2011-12-06.