Tony Jaa is currently : in Thailand, shooting and directing Ong-Bak 2
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It will take at least one year for the filming of Ong Bak 2 which got a production budget of around 150 million baht from Sahamongkol Film. The movie is expected to be released at the end of 2007 at the earliest.
Tom Yum Goong might be released on March 10, 2006 in Spain and on March 22, 2006 in Belgium.
Earlier this month, yesasia.com was selling a Taiwanese DVD of Tom Yum Goong... It appears that this DVD was actually not official so please support Tony Jaa's work and don't buy it! An official DVD should be released by the end of February.
According to Dailynews.com, Tom Yum Goong might win an Genesis award (Film Federation of America) for outstanding picture for animal conservation.
According to HK Mania, Born to Fight will be released in Zone 2 on March 6, 2006 in french language. Reminder : Tony Jaa isn't part of the cast but the film was directed by his master, Panna Rittikrai.
The DVD will contains some bonus : Making of (6 minutes), Interviews (17 minutes), exclusive interview of Dan Chupong during the Festival du Film Asiatique de Deauville (11 minutes), The night of Martial Arts (1m 30s), Thai Boxing, french challengers in Thailand : Mourad Sari in stadium Lumpinee en 99 (34 minutes), Wilfriend Montagne at the Party of the King in 2005 (17 minutes). The film will be released in UMD format on the same day.
La M thode Cauet video
27-01-2006
Tony Jaa was the guest of La Mthode Cauet (38 MB, 14'36), a french TV show broadcasted yesterday on TF1 channel. Tony was interviewed and did a demo with his stuntmen.
Tony Jaa in France
22-01-2006
Tony Jaa is currently in France for the Tom Yum Goong promotion and has participated to several shows. The first is the Cauet radio show on a french radio called "Fun Radio". Check out the first, second, third, and fourth part of the show in video.
The Buenafuente show held in Spain yesterday is now available to download (13 MB, 15 minutes, low quality). The video contains a short interview and a demonstration.
Tony Jaa tonight on Buenafuente show (Spain)
17-01-2006
Tony Jaa will be the guest of the Buenafuente show in Spain, tonight 17th January at 23h55 (11:55 pm) on Antena 3. Would be great if someone can record it!
End of the contest / Fin du concours
16-01-2006
Le concours vous permettant de gagner 10 places pour l'avant-premi re de l'Honneur du Dragon est maintenant termin. Les gagnants seront contact s rapidement par email. Merci pour votre participation!
The contest to win tickets for the premiere in Paris is now closed.
Tony Jaa in Spain
15-01-2006
Tony Jaa is travelling to Spain and will arrive on Monday 16th January. If you find any informations about a TV show or anything, please let us know! Then Tony will go to France on 19th.
Demonstration at the Virgin Megastore des Champs Elyses in Paris
09-01-2006
Tony Jaa fera une d monstration au Virgin Mgastore des Champs-Elys es le vendredi 20 janvier 16h. Rappellons que le soir m me il participera l'avant-premi re de son nouveau film au cinma Le Grand Rex 20h30.
Tony Jaa will make a demonstration at the Virgin M gastore des Champs-Elyses in Paris on Friday, January 20th at 4pm. The premiere of his new film will take place the same day at Grand Rex cinema, 8:30 pm. Source
Supannahong Films Awards videos / Write a message for Tony!
08-01-2006
Charro sent in the videos of the Supannahong Films Awards held in Phang Nga last week :
First video (4 MB, 1 min, Thai, low quality) : Tony receives an Award of Honor for being a Thai actor who has made Thailand become recognized at the international level.
Second video (10 MB, 5 mins 51, low quality) : Tony doing a beautiful traditional Thai dance using Muay Thai moves and swords... Definitely a show to see!
Many thanks to Charro!
Do you want to send Tony a message ? This is your chance!!! We'll print your messages and give them to Tony by the end of January. Check out all the details in the forum :)
Tom Yum Goong Premiere
05-01-2006
Hispeedworld.com has posted some pictures and a video of the Tom Yum Goong premiere held in Bangkok in July 2005. Direct download of the video (14 minutes, no demonstration, the video contains various interviews of the actors) :
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Tony Jaa in France
04-01-2006
Plus d'infos concernant la venue de Tony Jaa en France :
Le concours pour gagner des places pour l'avant premi re au Grand Rex est maintenant ouvert. A noter qu'un tirage au sort sera organis lors de l'avant-premi re... l'heureux gagnant remportera un voyage en Thalande! Bonne chance tous...
Tony Jaa sera prsent au NRJ Music Awards Cannes le 21 janvier. Difussion sur TF1 22h40.
Le 23 janvier, enregistrement de la M thode Cauet pour une diffusion prvue le 26 janvier sur TF1.
A busy planning for Tony Jaa in January! He'll probably be in Spain at mid-January (sorry, no more informations right now) and in France. During his stay in France, Tony Jaa will participate to the NRJ Music Awards (Cannes, January 21th) and La Mthode Cauet (broadcasted on January 26th). Check out an interview of Tony by Fantastikasia.net : Part 1 / Part 2 (translation later).
French premiere tickets / Places pour l'avant-premi re de Tom Yum Goong
03-01-2006
Some tickets for the french premiere of Tom Yum Goong are available to buy on the "Grand Rex" website. The premiere will be held on January 20th, at 20:30, Grand Rex cinema, Paris, with Tony Jaa. Tonyjaa.org will organize a contest very soon to win ten tickets!
Vous pouvez dors-et-dj acheter vos places pour l'avant-premire du nouveau film de Tony Jaa sur le site du Grand Rex. L'avant-premi re aura lieu le 20 janvier 20h30 au Grand Rex Paris en prsence de Tony Jaa. Attention, le nombre de places en vente est limit ! Dix places seront aussi gagner sur tonyjaa.org, tr s prochainement...
Tony Jaa in France!
03-01-2006
Tony Jaa will come to France in January for the Tom Yum Goong promotion. For this occasion, you can win tickets for the premiere in Paris : check out the January 2006 isssue of Karat Bushido. Good luck! More informations later about the french promotion...
Tony Jaa sera en France fin janvier pour la promo de son nouveau film : L'Honneur du Dragon - Tom Yum Goong! A cette occasion, Karat Bushido organise un concours pour vous permettre de gagner des places pour l'avant-premire Paris en prsence de Tony Jaa! Attention, vous devez renvoyer votre bulletin avant le 6 janvier. Bonne chance tous! D'autres infos bientt sur la promo en France...
Interview / videos
02-01-2006
Here is an interview of Tony Jaa by the french online magazine Eurasie.net. Check out the forum for the translation !
The Supannahong Movies Award Show will be held on January 4th, 2006 in Phang Nga (Thailand). The show will be broadcasted on channel 7 (Thai television) at 10:30 pm. There is no way to see it online (at least, no free way) so it'd be great if someone can record it!
Happy New Year !!!
01-01-2006
Happy New Year !
Sawatdee Pee Mai kaa !
Bonne ann e !
Gutes Neues Jahr!
Gott Nytt r!
Chu Shen Tan!
TonyJaa.org wishes you a healthy New Year sparkling with new hope, new success, new joy and new beginnings! May all your dreams come true... Go Tony, keep on fighting!