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{{YouTube|id=b8ZqC7c0WGY|id2=EwtOHm7tacU|id3=3n8DKvp_J78}} | {{YouTube|id=b8ZqC7c0WGY|id2=EwtOHm7tacU|id3=3n8DKvp_J78}} | ||
'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see two spotlights morph to form three lights from one light above, forming an abstract "W". While that happens, the text "{{color|silver|T<small>HE</small> W<small>EINSTEIN</small> C<small>OMPANY</small>}}" (in the Engravers Gothic font) fades in at the bottom of the three lights. Afterwards, the lights disappear one at a time with the company name fading last. | '''Logo:''' On a black background, we see two spotlights morph to form three lights from one light above, forming an abstract "W". While that happens, the text "{{color|silver|T<small>HE</small> W<small>EINSTEIN</small> C<small>OMPANY</small>}}" (in the Engravers Gothic font) fades in at the bottom of the three lights. Afterwards, the lights disappear one at a time with the company name fading last. | ||
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*On ''Django Unchained'' and ''The Hateful Eight'' (both directed by Quentin Tarantino), a different piece with light switch sounds is heard. This was also composed by Nicole Weinstein. | *On ''Django Unchained'' and ''The Hateful Eight'' (both directed by Quentin Tarantino), a different piece with light switch sounds is heard. This was also composed by Nicole Weinstein. | ||
'''Availability:''' Was common during the company's run, but is now | '''Availability:''' Was common during the company's run, but is now rare on most current prints, due to (understandable) plastering with the [[Lantern Entertainment]] or the 2013 [[Lionsgate Films|Lionsgate]] logos. | ||
*Appeared on all films from the company from ''Derailed'' to ''Tulip Fever''. | *Appeared on all films from the company from ''Derailed'' to ''Tulip Fever''. | ||
*This did not appear on ''Space Chimps'', as that uses an in-credit notice and it was distributed by [[20th Century Studios|20th Century Fox]] in the US instead. | *This did not appear on ''Space Chimps'', as that uses an in-credit notice and it was distributed by [[20th Century Studios|20th Century Fox]] in the US instead. | ||
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*Even though it appeared on its theatrical release, it didn't appear on the Lionsgate DVD release of ''Leap!'' for obvious reasons; in fact, they aren't even mentioned at all on the DVD cover art. | *Even though it appeared on its theatrical release, it didn't appear on the Lionsgate DVD release of ''Leap!'' for obvious reasons; in fact, they aren't even mentioned at all on the DVD cover art. | ||
*This originally appeared on original pre-theatrical prints of ''Wind River'' (2017). However, it doesn't appear on the Academy Awards screening due to the same reasons above.<ref>https://www.indiewire.com/2017/10/weinstein-company-logo-wind-river-academy-1201888556/</ref> | *This originally appeared on original pre-theatrical prints of ''Wind River'' (2017). However, it doesn't appear on the Academy Awards screening due to the same reasons above.<ref>https://www.indiewire.com/2017/10/weinstein-company-logo-wind-river-academy-1201888556/</ref> | ||
'''Legacy:''' It's a pretty plain logo for what it is (with a nice musical cue), but the many controversies of Harvey Weinstein and his company have all but destroyed this logo's reputation along with the rest of the company. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||