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'''Trivia:''' This on-screen rendition was ultimately a placeholder for the reintroduction and revitalization of the "UA Swoosh", which the revised print logo was already using during this time.
'''Trivia:''' This on-screen rendition was ultimately a placeholder for the reintroduction and revitalization of the "UA Swoosh", which the revised print logo was already using during this time.


'''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:''' A variant where the logo is zooming out from 1.78:1 to 2.35:1 scope exists. This was because the film was in scope but the MGM lion preceding was in "flat" aspect.


'''Technique:''' CGI by R. Paul Seymour.
'''Technique:''' CGI by R. Paul Seymour.
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'''Audio:''' A short, instrumental electronica tune with low drums and sounds of wind, followed by whooshing sound effects and a four-note piano stinger with a trip-hop beat at the end. Composed by Jeehun Hwang.
'''Audio:''' A short, instrumental electronica tune with low drums and sounds of wind, followed by whooshing sound effects and a four-note piano stinger with a trip-hop beat at the end. Composed by Jeehun Hwang.


'''Audio Variant:''' On <u>some films</u>, it is silent or has the film's opening music playing over it.
'''Audio Variant:''' On <u>some films</u>, the logo is is silent or has the film's opening music playing over it.


'''Availability:''' It was seen on United Artists' limited output of this time before it became an in-name only subsidiary of MGM.
'''Availability:''' It appears on United Artists' limited output of this time before it became an in-name only subsidiary of MGM.
* The only known theatrical releases to feature this logo are ''Crime and Punishment in Suburbia'', ''Born Romantic'' (except for UK and Europe), and ''The Claim''.
* The only known theatrical releases to feature this logo are ''Crime and Punishment in Suburbia'', ''Born Romantic'' (except for UK and Europe), and ''The Claim''.
* This logo is also seen on DVD releases of ''The Black Stallion Returns'', ''Juggernaut'', as well as the Twilight Time Blu-ray releases of ''The Dogs of War'', and ''Play Dirty''.
* This logo also appears on DVD releases of ''The Black Stallion Returns'', ''Juggernaut'', as well as the Twilight Time Blu-ray releases of ''The Dogs of War'', and ''Play Dirty''.
* This logo is usually preceded by the current MGM lion on older United Artists releases.
* This logo is usually preceded by the current MGM lion on older United Artists releases.
* It also appeared at the start of a December 17, 2023 UK airing of ''Lost Lagoon'' (1958) on Talking Pictures TV, following the 2001 version of the 1986 MGM logo.
* It also appeared at the start of a December 17, 2023 UK airing of ''Lost Lagoon'' (1958) on Talking Pictures TV, following the 2001 version of the 1986 MGM logo.

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