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  • Jaa awaits Hollywood close-up

    10/26/09 Thai action star Tony Jaa says his Hollywood debut is a "matter of time" after his latest movie, "Ong Bak 2," was released in the United States last week.  |  The Hollywood Reporter
  • Five Favorite Films with Tony Jaa

    10/08/09 Tony Jaa began his career as a stuntman for other actors, much like one of his martial arts inspirations, Jackie Chan. The Thai Warrior.  |  Rotten Tomatoes
  • Review: Ong Bak 2

    09/23/09 Cinematically speaking, there may be nothing worse than when an action star or purveyor of thrills starts taking himself too seriously.  |  Cinematical.com
  • Asian Cinema Scene at SXSW: 'Ong Bak 2,' 'Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo'

    03/16/09 Moviefone We bring you this week's edition of Asian Cinema Scene live from Austin, Texas.  |  Cinematical.com
  • 71% Chocolate

    02/01/09 Synopsis: Zen, a girl born from an affair between two members of rival crime syndicates, lives in recluse with her mother.  |  Rotten Tomatoes
  • Asian Cinema Scene: Tony Jaa in New 'Ong Bak 2' Trailer

    10/23/08 Moviefone Among other things, Jaa demanded more money to be added to the budget and the hiring of his friend, veteran action choreographer and director Panna Rittikrai.  |  Cinematical.com
  • Made in Asia

    09/25/08 "The audience stayed, but the films went away," says Bey Logan, vp acquisitions and co-production (Asia) for Dragon Dynasty, the Weinstein Co.'s home entertainment label, devoted solely to bringing Hong Kong action cinema to the American DVD market.  |  The Hollywood Reporter
  • Asian Cinema Scene: Tony Jaa Lawyers Up, Plus Three Kinds of Nightmares

    08/01/08 Moviefone Was it the elephants that sent a Thai action star over the edge?  |  Cinematical.com
  • Jaa returns from forest monastery

    08/01/08 The offscreen misadventures of Siamese martial arts wunderkind Tony Jaa grew to new levels of nuttiness last week.  |  Variety
  • Tony Jaa goes AWOL from new film

    07/27/08 On Friday, Sahamongkol prexy Somsak Techaratanaprasert held a press conference to confirm that Tony Jaa has been missing since June. "But I love him as a son," said Techaratanaprasert as the studio insists the much-anticipated Thai film "Ong-bak 2" will be finished in time for its scheduled Dec. 5 release in Thailand.  |  Variety