Columbia Pictures: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
→5th Logo (June 5, 1981-May 14, 1993)
imported>MirahezeGDPR 6d7f69a46245b700bcf9cb5c609cc3ee |
imported>37duck |
||
| Line 165: | Line 165: | ||
*It also plasters the previous logo on ''Tommy'', and 1980s and early 1990s U.S. VHS prints of ''Monty Python's And Now for Something Completely Different''. | *It also plasters the previous logo on ''Tommy'', and 1980s and early 1990s U.S. VHS prints of ''Monty Python's And Now for Something Completely Different''. | ||
*It was also seen on some pre-release versions of ''Stripes'', before switching to the next logo for general release, as well as on home video releases. | *It was also seen on some pre-release versions of ''Stripes'', before switching to the next logo for general release, as well as on home video releases. | ||
*The 1988 [[Goodtimes Home Video]] release of ''Close Encounters of the Third Kind'' (as well as most other Columbia films distributed by Goodtimes on VHS during this period, such as the original 1977 ''Fun With Dick and Jane'') edits this out and goes straight to the opening credits, although other prints, such as the 2001 DVD and 30th Anniversary Blu-ray/DVD | *The 1988 [[Goodtimes Home Video]] release of ''Close Encounters of the Third Kind'' (as well as most other Columbia films distributed by Goodtimes on VHS during this period, such as the original 1977 ''Fun With Dick and Jane'') edits this out and goes straight to the opening credits, although other prints, such as the 2001 DVD and 30th Anniversary Blu-ray/DVD and the 40th Anniversary 4KHD retain it (as do later reissues of said other Columbia films from [[Sony Pictures Home Entertainment]]). | ||
*Don't expect to see this or the 1963 [[Universal Pictures|Universal]] logo on the Steven Spielberg movie, ''1941'' (which Columbia co-released with Universal). | *Don't expect to see this or the 1963 [[Universal Pictures|Universal]] logo on the Steven Spielberg movie, ''1941'' (which Columbia co-released with Universal). | ||
| Line 220: | Line 220: | ||
*On a Portuguese print of ''Stone Cold'', this has the 1995 MGM lion roar, due to a reverse plastering error. | *On a Portuguese print of ''Stone Cold'', this has the 1995 MGM lion roar, due to a reverse plastering error. | ||
'''Availability:''' Common. Seen on films of the era. The 1st variation is much easier to come by, due to it being used a longer time period and being on more popular titles such as ''Stripes'', ''Heavy Metal,'' ''Ghandi'', ''Christine,'' ''Ghostbusters'', ''The Karate Kid'', ''Fright Night,'' ''Stand by Me'', and many others. Notable films that have the short version are ''Ghostbusters II'', ''The Adventures of Milo and Otis'', ''Casualties of War'', ''Awakenings'', ''Mortal Thoughts'', ''Boyz n the Hood,'' ''Mo' Money'', ''A League of Their Own'', ''Bram Stoker's Dracula'' and ''Groundhog Day''. | '''Availability:''' Common. Seen on films of the era. The 1st variation is much easier to come by, due to it being used a longer time period and being on more popular titles such as ''Stripes'', ''Heavy Metal,'' ''Ghandi'', ''The Big Chill'', ''Christine,'' ''Ghostbusters'', ''The Karate Kid'', ''Fright Night,'' ''Stand by Me'', ''Hope and Glory'' and many others. Notable films that have the short version are ''Ghostbusters II'', ''The Adventures of Milo and Otis'', ''Casualties of War'', ''Awakenings'', ''Flatliners,'' ''Mortal Thoughts'', ''Boyz n the Hood,'' ''Mo' Money'', ''A League of Their Own'', ''Bram Stoker's Dracula'' and ''Groundhog Day''. | ||
*The first film to use this logo was Cheech & Chong's ''Nice Dreams'', while it was last seen on ''Lost in Yonkers''. However, the logo made a cameo appearance in ''Last Action Hero'' (although the teaser trailer and TV spot had the logo, itself using the next logo) where Danny watches the preview of ''Jack Slater IV'' in the local theater. | *The first film to use this logo was Cheech & Chong's ''Nice Dreams'', while it was last seen on ''Lost in Yonkers''. However, the logo made a cameo appearance in ''Last Action Hero'' (although the teaser trailer and TV spot had the logo, itself using the next logo) where Danny watches the preview of ''Jack Slater IV'' in the local theater. | ||
| Line 327: | Line 327: | ||
*This logo appears on international trailers for ''The Punisher'' and ''Suspect Zero''; however, two titles use the 5th logo of Columbia TriStar Film Distributors International instead. | *This logo appears on international trailers for ''The Punisher'' and ''Suspect Zero''; however, two titles use the 5th logo of Columbia TriStar Film Distributors International instead. | ||
'''Editor's Note:''' A beautiful homage to the 1936 logo that has been in use for | '''Editor's Note:''' A beautiful homage to the 1936 logo that has been in use for nearly 30 years, thanks to the good and well-crafted animation. | ||
[[Category:Sony Corporation (Japan)]] | [[Category:Sony Corporation (Japan)]] | ||