Turner Pictures: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
no edit summary
imported>A. Smithee m (A. Smithee moved page Ted Turner Pictures to Turner Pictures: Turner Pictures and Ted Turner Pictures are different firms. The first was part of TBS, and the second was an independent company of Turner himself -- see https://www.tedturner.com/turner-family/ted-turner/#:~:text=turner%20later%20created) |
imported>A. Smithee No edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
:''Not to be confused with [[Ted Turner Pictures]].'' | |||
{{PageCredits|description=Lee Cremeans, Sean Beard, James Fabiano, Jess Williams and TheLogoFan2004|capture=BrerJake90, Logo Archive and DudeThatLogo|edits=UniversalFlorida1990|video=Michael Strum, Broken Saw, DudeThatLogo and ClosingLogosHD}} | {{PageCredits|description=Lee Cremeans, Sean Beard, James Fabiano, Jess Williams and TheLogoFan2004|capture=BrerJake90, Logo Archive and DudeThatLogo|edits=UniversalFlorida1990|video=Michael Strum, Broken Saw, DudeThatLogo and ClosingLogosHD}} | ||
===Background=== | ===Background=== | ||
'''Turner Pictures''' was founded by '''Turner''' Broadcasting in 1989 as their film production division, initially producing made-for-TV movies, then expanding to features. Turner Pictures continued to produce films as an autonomous division alongside Turner Broadcasting's recently-purchased [[New Line Cinema]] and [[Castle Rock Entertainment]]. "Turner Pictures Worldwide Distribution, Inc." was also founded to handle international sales and distribution of Turner Pictures productions. Turner Pictures feature films were released through New Line Cinema starting in 1993 and lasted until 1996 when, [[Warner Bros. Pictures|Warner Bros.]] took over distribution from New Line after its parent company [[WarnerMedia|Time Warner]] purchased Turner that same year. Turner Pictures continues to operate under the name "[[TNT Productions|TNT Originals, Inc.]]", producing TV movies | '''Turner Pictures''' was founded by '''Turner''' Broadcasting in 1989 as their film production division, initially producing made-for-TV movies, then expanding to features. Turner Pictures continued to produce films as an autonomous division alongside Turner Broadcasting's recently-purchased [[New Line Cinema]] and [[Castle Rock Entertainment]]. "Turner Pictures Worldwide Distribution, Inc." was also founded to handle international sales and distribution of Turner Pictures productions. Turner Pictures feature films were released through New Line Cinema starting in 1993 and lasted until 1996 when, [[Warner Bros. Pictures|Warner Bros.]] took over distribution from New Line after its parent company [[WarnerMedia|Time Warner]] purchased Turner that same year. Turner Pictures continues to operate under the name "[[TNT Productions|TNT Originals, Inc.]]", producing TV movies. | ||
==Turner Pictures== | ==Turner Pictures== | ||
| Line 35: | Line 36: | ||
* It was originally seen on VHS and international prints of ''Tom and Jerry: The Movie'' plastering the [[Miramax Films]] logo, however most DVD/VCD releases and current prints go straight to the opening credits. However, a recent DVD print preserved the logo, which is also retained on a TV print shown in Australia. | * It was originally seen on VHS and international prints of ''Tom and Jerry: The Movie'' plastering the [[Miramax Films]] logo, however most DVD/VCD releases and current prints go straight to the opening credits. However, a recent DVD print preserved the logo, which is also retained on a TV print shown in Australia. | ||
* The "Worldwide" variants can be seen on ''Scooby-Doo in Arabian Nights'' (TV and streaming prints only), Boomerang airings of ''Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!'', a Starz Encore airing of ''The Pagemaster'', UK VHS releases of Turner material from [[First Independent Films|First Independent Films]], and a Bulgarian VHS of ''The Jetsons''. The Israeli variant can be seen on a trailer for ''Andre''. | * The "Worldwide" variants can be seen on ''Scooby-Doo in Arabian Nights'' (TV and streaming prints only), Boomerang airings of ''Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!'', a Starz Encore airing of ''The Pagemaster'', UK VHS releases of Turner material from [[First Independent Films|First Independent Films]], and a Bulgarian VHS of ''The Jetsons''. The Israeli variant can be seen on a trailer for ''Andre''. | ||
{{Navbox-WarnerBrosDiscovery}} | {{Navbox-WarnerBrosDiscovery}} | ||