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'''Music/Sounds:''' The now-iconic 20-second piece named "Asteroid" composed by Pete Moore. | '''Music/Sounds:''' The now-iconic 20-second piece named "Asteroid" composed by Pete Moore. | ||
'''Availability:''' Extinct, but has now been recognized as legendary by many people. Lots of videos of it are on YouTube, and it can be seen on Pearl and Dean's official website. | '''Availability:''' Extinct, but has now been recognized as legendary by many people. Was seen in UK cinemas in the '70s, '80s, and '90s. Lots of videos of it are on YouTube, and it can be seen on Pearl and Dean's official website. | ||
'''Editor’s Note:''' This logo is very memorable and a favorite, thanks to the music, and lasted for a whopping 24 years! | '''Editor’s Note:''' This logo is very memorable and a favorite, thanks to the music, and lasted for a whopping 24 years! | ||
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'''Music/Sound Variants:''' On the ''SpongeBob'' variant, Gary (also voiced by Tom Kenny) meows then SpongeBob says "Quiet Gary, it's starting!". He then proceeds to sing the Pearl & Dean theme. Then when the logo zooms out to the Nickelodeon splat a THX-like synth note is interrupted by SpongeBob's laugh. | '''Music/Sound Variants:''' On the ''SpongeBob'' variant, Gary (also voiced by Tom Kenny) meows then SpongeBob says "Quiet Gary, it's starting!". He then proceeds to sing the Pearl & Dean theme. Then when the logo zooms out to the Nickelodeon splat a THX-like synth note is interrupted by SpongeBob's laugh. | ||
'''Availability:''' Extinct. | '''Availability:''' Extinct. Was seen in UK cinemas in the late 1990s, 2000s, and early 2010s. | ||
'''Editor’s Note:''' Like the previous logo, this is also very memorable. The ''SpongeBob'' variant is a favorite amongst ''SpongeBob'' fans. | '''Editor’s Note:''' Like the previous logo, this is also very memorable. The ''SpongeBob'' variant is a favorite amongst ''SpongeBob'' fans. | ||
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"all the latest film news... | "all the latest film news... | ||
reviews of the | reviews of the latest releases... | ||
movie merchandise and ringtones... | movie merchandise and ringtones... | ||
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cinema listings for every site in the UK and Ireland..." | cinema listings for every site in the UK and Ireland..." | ||
When that text finishes appearing, the filmstrips stop appearing the text "Pearl and Dean for film lovers everywhere" flips in, with "Pearl and Dean" in pink, and at the same time, the website URL, www.pearlanddean.com, fades in. The URL "shines.", and the "Pearl and Dean for film lovers everywhere" text zooms in. | When that text finishes appearing, the filmstrips stop appearing the text "Pearl and Dean for film lovers everywhere" flips in, with "Pearl and Dean" in pink, and at the same time, the website URL, "www.pearlanddean.com", fades in. The URL "shines.", and the "Pearl and Dean for film lovers everywhere" text zooms in and disappear, leaving just the website URL. | ||
'''Variant:''' Sometimes, different texts zooming in all the way from the center of the screen, in this order: | |||
"news... | |||
reviews... | |||
listings & film times... | |||
and much more..." | |||
When that text finishes appearing, the filmstrips stays on screen for 1 second before the filmstrips stop appearing the text "Pearl and Dean for film lovers everywhere" starts flips in. Also, the "Pearl and Dean for film lovers everywhere" flips in faster. After the "www.pearlanddean.com" website URL fades in and "shines", the "Pearl and Dean for film lovers everywhere" text does not zooming in. | |||
'''FX/SFX:''' The filmstrips appearing, all the text zooming in, the "Pearl and Dean for film lovers" text, and the website URL fading in and "shining". | '''FX/SFX:''' The filmstrips appearing, all the text zooming in, the "Pearl and Dean for film lovers" text, and the website URL fading in and "shining". | ||