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THR: ‘Ninja Turtles’ Exec Producer Boards ‘Wuxia Knight’ (Cannes)

‘Ninja Turtles’ Exec Producer Boards ‘Wuxia Knight’ (Cannes) Film aims to be the first in a franchise of movies based on the Wu Xia genre which involves martial arts, magic and flying. Napoleon Smith, the exec producer of Michael Bay’s $140 million Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles reboot, has come aboard Wuxia Knight, a $25 million […]

The Hollywood Reporter: Logan to produce ‘Blood Bond’

Logan to produce ‘Blood Bond’ TWC vp’s contract expires this week By Patrick Frater Sept 29, 2009, 02:14 PM ET HONG KONG — Bey Logan has set “The Blood Bond” as the first movie to flow from his new production company following his imminent exit as the Weinstein Company’s Hong Kong-based vice president. The picture […]

High Kick Girl US DVD release March 30, 2010

HIGH KICK GIRL was released on DVD in the US March 30, 2010. This is the latest release from Birch Tree’s new label Action Slate Releasing. From the producer of “Shaolin Girl”, HIGH KICK GIRL features Japanese rising star Rina Takeda. See for yourself, this chick can fight!! The film is available at most major […]

US DVD release of Brave January 19, 2010

Mike B starrer “Brave” will be released on DVD in the US on Tuesday, January 19th. Brave is the first release of Birch Tree’s new domestic label Action Slate Releasing. The Canadian release of Brave will not be far behind. Stay tuned for more details. Make sure to get your copy!

Sony Pictures Japan releases High Kick Girl!

Sony Pictures Japan released High Kick Girl! today, December 23rd, 2009. 2 versions are being released: the Regular Edition and the Deluxe Edition containing 2 discs and tons of DVD extras. Check it out at http://bd-dvd.sonypictures.jp/fr/fr/frontTop.do. High Kick Girl! is scheduled to be released in the US through First Look Studios and Birch Tree’s new […]

The Blood Bond blog

Visit the official blog of The Blood Bond at http://www.alivenotdead.com/beylogan. Get a play-by-play from producer Bey Logan.

The Hollywood Reporter: Logan to produce ‘Blood Bond’

Logan to produce ‘Blood Bond’ TWC vp’s contract expires this week By Patrick Frater HONG KONG — Bey Logan has set “The Blood Bond” as the first movie to flow from his new production company following his imminent exit as the Weinstein Company’s Hong Kong-based vice president. The picture is a stylized Asian actioner to […]

Variety – Film Review: High Kick Girl!

VARIETY Posted: Wed., Jul. 29, 2009, 12:12pm PT High-Kick Girl! (Hai-kikku garu!) (Japan) A Hexagon Pictures, Nagoya Broadcasting Network, Digital Hollywood Entertainment KK production. (International sales: Birch Tree Entertainment, Las Vegas.) Produced by Masaaki Mizuno, Ken Nakanishi, Fuyuhiko Nishi. Executive producers, Akira Yoshida, Motoko Kimura, Yoichi Sakai. Directed by Fuyuhiko Nishi. Screenplay, Nishi, Yoshikatsu Kimura; […]

The Hollywood Reporter – Film Review: High Kick Girl

Film Review: High Kick Girl Bottom Line: Hard-core martial arts fans will get a rush out of this authentic karate film. April 15, 2009 By Maggie Lee HONG KONG — “High Kick Girl” achieves what last year’s “Shaolin Girl” failed to do at a fraction of the cost — create a proper martial arts vehicle […]