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*Also seen on current TV airings of ''Champion of Death'' (AKA ''Karate Bullfighter''), after the 2008 MGM logo. This logo was last seen on ''Bound for Glory'', in which the R2 DVDs and ThisTV airings (following the 10th logo) retain it, while the R1 releases have it plastered with the 1987 logo. | *Also seen on current TV airings of ''Champion of Death'' (AKA ''Karate Bullfighter''), after the 2008 MGM logo. This logo was last seen on ''Bound for Glory'', in which the R2 DVDs and ThisTV airings (following the 10th logo) retain it, while the R1 releases have it plastered with the 1987 logo. | ||
*Can also be seen in some trailers of films of the time period like ''Carrie'' and even ''The Pink Panther Strikes Again'' (the film would use the previous logo). | *Can also be seen in some trailers of films of the time period like ''Carrie'' and even ''The Pink Panther Strikes Again'' (the film would use the previous logo). | ||
===7th Logo (September 18, 1981-December 1982)=== | ===7th Logo (September 18, 1981-December 1982)=== | ||
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*Appears on some public domain DVDs of ''The Magic Sword''. | *Appears on some public domain DVDs of ''The Magic Sword''. | ||
*It first appeared on ''True Confessions'' and made its last appearance on ''The House Where Evil Dwells''. | *It first appeared on ''True Confessions'' and made its last appearance on ''The House Where Evil Dwells''. | ||
===8th Logo (May 28, 1982-October 8, 1987)=== | ===8th Logo (May 28, 1982-October 8, 1987)=== | ||
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* Although subject to plastering with the 1994 and 2001 logos, it is still found easily on UA-released films of the period such as ''Baby Boom'', ''Rain Man'', and ''Rocky V'' to name a few. First appeared on ''The Living Daylights'' and it made a final appearance on ''Son of The Pink Panther''. | * Although subject to plastering with the 1994 and 2001 logos, it is still found easily on UA-released films of the period such as ''Baby Boom'', ''Rain Man'', and ''Rocky V'' to name a few. First appeared on ''The Living Daylights'' and it made a final appearance on ''Son of The Pink Panther''. | ||
* It can also be found on the 1997 DVD of ''The Black Stallion'', the MGM MOD DVD-R of ''Tomorrow Is Forever'', the 2001 DVD of ''All Dogs Go to Heaven'', ''License to Kill'', and ''Child's Play'', TCM airings of ''Malta Story'' and ''Valdez Is Coming'', ThisTV airings of ''The World of Henry Orient'', ''Call Me Bwana'', ''The Barefoot Contessa'', ''Bound for Glory'' (with the 6th logo following it), ''Ten Seconds of Hell'', ''Support Your Local Sheriff!'', ''Trail of the Pink Panther'', ''True Love'', ''The Aviator'', and ''Heaven's Gate'' (the shorter general release cut) and Comet airings of ''The Man from Planet X'' and ''Minotaur, the Wild Beast of Crete''. | * It can also be found on the 1997 DVD of ''The Black Stallion'', the MGM MOD DVD-R of ''Tomorrow Is Forever'', the 2001 DVD of ''All Dogs Go to Heaven'', ''License to Kill'', and ''Child's Play'', TCM airings of ''Malta Story'' and ''Valdez Is Coming'', ThisTV airings of ''The World of Henry Orient'', ''Call Me Bwana'', ''The Barefoot Contessa'', ''Bound for Glory'' (with the 6th logo following it), ''Ten Seconds of Hell'', ''Support Your Local Sheriff!'', ''Trail of the Pink Panther'', ''True Love'', ''The Aviator'', and ''Heaven's Gate'' (the shorter general release cut) and Comet airings of ''The Man from Planet X'' and ''Minotaur, the Wild Beast of Crete''. This logo also appears on 2005 DVD of ''Fatal Beauty'' (1987 MGM film). It can be seen on the 2005 Australian Special Edition DVD release of ''Rain Main''. | ||
* This logo was often paired off with the popular MGM/UA Communications logo (which is sometimes cut off like on current prints of ''The Living Daylights'' and a 1993 MGM/UA Home Video print of ''Rocky''), and both logos are thus regarded as favorites. However, the short variant seems slightly easier to find than the normal variant. | * This logo was often paired off with the popular MGM/UA Communications logo (which is sometimes cut off like on current prints of ''The Living Daylights'' and a 1993 MGM/UA Home Video print of ''Rocky''), and both logos are thus regarded as favorites. However, the short variant seems slightly easier to find than the normal variant. | ||
* The Scope variant is extinct and only appears on older letterboxed video releases of ''The Living Daylights'' and used to plaster older logos on certain older DVD releases. | * The Scope variant is extinct and only appears on older letterboxed video releases of ''The Living Daylights'' and used to plaster older logos on certain older DVD releases. | ||
* The low tone version was spotted on the Blu-Ray release of ''Rain Man'', on the French audio track, with the MGM/UA logo. | * The low tone version was spotted on the Blu-Ray release of ''Rain Man'', on the French audio track, with the MGM/UA logo. | ||
===12th Logo (October 26, 1994-March 24, 2000)=== | ===12th Logo (October 26, 1994-March 24, 2000)=== | ||
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'''Variant:''' There is a variant where the logo is zooming out from 1.78:1 to 2.35:1 scope. This was because the film was in scope but the MGM lion preceding was in "flat" aspect. | '''Variant:''' There is a variant where the logo is zooming out from 1.78:1 to 2.35:1 scope. This was because the film was in scope but the MGM lion preceding was in "flat" aspect. | ||
'''FX/SFX:''' | '''FX/SFX:''' CGI done by R. Paul Seymour. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' A short synth instrumental bed consisting of a drum beat, a synth harmony, and sounds of synth wind, with a short 4-note synth piano stinger at the end. | '''Music/Sounds:''' A short synth instrumental bed consisting of a drum beat, a synth harmony, and sounds of synth wind, with a short 4-note synth piano stinger at the end. | ||