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'''FX/SFX:''' The ribbon settling in place, the "Art for Art's Sake" reading turning to Latin when painted gold, Leo himself appearing and roaring, and the text zooming out. It's all done in exceptionally well-crafted CGI animation. | '''FX/SFX:''' The ribbon settling in place, the "Art for Art's Sake" reading turning to Latin when painted gold, Leo himself appearing and roaring, and the text zooming out. It's all done in exceptionally well-crafted CGI animation. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' A majestic orchestral fanfare and a single drum beat plays in the beginning (notably marking the first time the logo has been complimented with a proper fanfare), which ends in a somber, violin-esque descent as the 1995 roar track caps it off. Composed by Sounds Red. | '''Music/Sounds:''' A majestic orchestral 5-note fanfare and a single drum beat plays in the beginning (notably marking the first time the logo has been complimented with a proper fanfare), which ends in a somber, violin-esque descent as the 1995 roar track caps it off. Composed by Sounds Red. | ||
'''Music/Sounds Variants:''' | '''Music/Sounds Variants:''' | ||
* On some films, the opening theme plays over without the fanfare and just the roaring. | * On some films, the opening theme plays over without the fanfare and just the roaring. | ||
* Like the previous logo, none for the still version. | * Like the previous logo, none for the still version. | ||
*Several unused fanfares exist on Sounds Red's Vimeo, including three re-orchestrated versions of the actual fanfare. Seen [https://vimeo.com/684005376 here]. | |||
'''Availability:''' Current. It was first uploaded to MGM's official YouTube channel on March 8, 2021, and debuted on ''Respect'', released on August 13, 2021. It later appeared at the beginning of 2021's ''Candyman'' (as a variant) while the previous logo is used at the end, and on some select prints of ''No Time to Die'' (other theatrical prints as well as a Spanish print and an Asian print use the previous logo), as well as ''The Addams Family 2'' and ''House of Gucci'', and is expected to be seen on future releases from the company. It also has begun to plaster some older logos up to the 2001 URL variant on new prints of older releases, such as on the Screenpix On Demand print of ''A Day to Remember''. Furthermore, MGM posted a brand evolution video, showcasing the evolution of the three unique aspects of the logo: the lion, the "ARS GRATA ARTIS" filmstrip and the company's name style, mask and "TRADEMARK" wording along with the registered trademark from later versions of the logo, from Slats from the first MGM logo in 1924 to the CGI Leo from the current logo, before showing its logo, which can be shown [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=escZ4PZX8BE here]. | '''Availability:''' Current. It was first uploaded to MGM's official YouTube channel on March 8, 2021, and debuted on ''Respect'', released on August 13, 2021. It later appeared at the beginning of 2021's ''Candyman'' (as a variant) while the previous logo is used at the end, and on some select prints of ''No Time to Die'' (other theatrical prints as well as a Spanish print and an Asian print use the previous logo), as well as ''The Addams Family 2'' and ''House of Gucci'', and is expected to be seen on future releases from the company. It also has begun to plaster some older logos up to the 2001 URL variant on new prints of older releases, such as on the Screenpix On Demand print of ''A Day to Remember''. Furthermore, MGM posted a brand evolution video, showcasing the evolution of the three unique aspects of the logo: the lion, the "ARS GRATA ARTIS" filmstrip and the company's name style, mask and "TRADEMARK" wording along with the registered trademark from later versions of the logo, from Slats from the first MGM logo in 1924 to the CGI Leo from the current logo, before showing its logo, which can be shown [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=escZ4PZX8BE here]. | ||