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* [[New Line Home Entertainment|New Line Home Video]] (and later, [[MGM Home Entertainment]]) releases of Castle Rock films such as ''Misery'', ''City Slickers'', and ''Mr. Saturday Night'' edit this logo out, though it is retained on the New Line VHS of ''Amos and Andrew''. | * [[New Line Home Entertainment|New Line Home Video]] (and later, [[MGM Home Entertainment]]) releases of Castle Rock films such as ''Misery'', ''City Slickers'', and ''Mr. Saturday Night'' edit this logo out, though it is retained on the New Line VHS of ''Amos and Andrew''. | ||
* The MGM DVD release of ''Amos and Andrew'' has it plastered with the 1987 [[New Line Cinema]] logo, while the YouTube print on the Warner VOD channel had the New Line logo before Columbia's, but was taken off and is now on MGM's channel, with it only featuring the MGM and Castle Rock logos. But the combo (minus New Line) was seen on the Vudu print of the aforementioned film, as well as an airing of the movie on Laff TV. | * The MGM DVD release of ''Amos and Andrew'' has it plastered with the 1987 [[New Line Cinema]] logo, while the YouTube print on the Warner VOD channel had the New Line logo before Columbia's, but was taken off and is now on MGM's channel, with it only featuring the MGM and Castle Rock logos. But the combo (minus New Line) was seen on the Vudu print of the aforementioned film, as well as an airing of the movie on Laff TV. | ||
* The Columbia-Castle Rock combo is also preserved on a 1998 MGM Movie Time VHS release of ''Amos and Andrew'', the German and Australian DVD releases of ''Misery'', as well as a 2013 reprint of the latter, (where it's preceded by the 1986 MGM logo) a 1997 MGM Movie Time VHS of ''City Slickers'' and the widescreen Laserdisc release of the aforementioned film retains this logo as well. This was also preserved on cable TV airings of ''When Harry Met Sally...'' and also appeared on the widescreen Laserdisc release of said film. Can also be seen on the Amazon Instant Video print of ''Late for Dinner'' (after MGM), the Olive Films Blu-ray release of ''Sibling Rivalry'' (also after MGM), and Roku Channel's print of ''Honeymoon in Vegas''. It is unknown if any prints of ''Lord of the Flies'' preserve this logo. | * The Columbia-Castle Rock combo is also preserved on a 1998 MGM Movie Time VHS release of ''Amos and Andrew'' (WIth the New Line logo appearing before Columbia's), the German and Australian DVD releases of ''Misery'', as well as a 2013 reprint of the latter, (where it's preceded by the 1986 MGM logo) a 1997 MGM Movie Time VHS of ''City Slickers'' and the widescreen Laserdisc release of the aforementioned film retains this logo as well. This was also preserved on cable TV airings of ''When Harry Met Sally...'' and also appeared on the widescreen Laserdisc release of said film. Can also be seen on the Amazon Instant Video print of ''Late for Dinner'' (after MGM), the Olive Films Blu-ray release of ''Sibling Rivalry'' (also after MGM), and Roku Channel's print of ''Honeymoon in Vegas''. It is unknown if any prints of ''Lord of the Flies'' or ''Mr. Saturday Night'' preserve this logo. | ||
* It also appears on the [[Trimark Home Video|Vidmark]] and [[Starmaker Entertainment|Starmaker]] VHS releases of ''The Shadow Riders'' (they used the overseas theatrical version, which is why this logo is seen at the start), along with the Trimark DVD (the 2006 [[Sony Pictures Home Entertainment]] DVD release uses the original TV version). | * It also appears on the [[Trimark Home Video|Vidmark]] and [[Starmaker Entertainment|Starmaker]] VHS releases of ''The Shadow Riders'' (they used the overseas theatrical version, which is why this logo is seen at the start), along with the Trimark DVD (the 2006 [[Sony Pictures Home Entertainment]] DVD release uses the original TV version). | ||
* Oddly, in lieu of RCA/Columbia's logo appearing, this logo plasters that of Cinema 5 on the English-dubbed cassette of ''One Sings, the Other Doesn't''. | * Oddly, in lieu of RCA/Columbia's logo appearing, this logo plasters that of [[Cinema 5 Distributing|Cinema 5]] on the English-dubbed cassette of ''One Sings, the Other Doesn't''. | ||
* The logo is seen on the 1986 VHS of ''Casino Royale'' (1967), plastering the 3rd logo, and it also plasters older Columbia logos on several other post-1981 videocassettes as well, including ''The Black Bird'', ''Gidget'' (1959) and ''Funny Girl''. | * The logo is seen on the 1986 VHS of ''Casino Royale'' (1967), plastering the 3rd logo, and it also plasters older Columbia logos on several other post-1981 videocassettes as well, including ''The Black Bird'', ''Gidget'' (1959) and ''Funny Girl''. | ||
* While removed from the MGM DVD and oddly, the British Columbia TriStar Home Video DVD, it was preserved on the U.S. RCA/Columbia VHS and Laserdisc of ''Double Impact''. It is unknown if the recent MVD Rewind Blu-ray of the film retains this logo. | * While removed from the MGM DVD and oddly, the British Columbia TriStar Home Video DVD, it was preserved on the U.S. RCA/Columbia VHS and Laserdisc of ''Double Impact''. It is unknown if the recent MVD Rewind Blu-ray of the film retains this logo. | ||
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* The first film to use this logo was ''Last Action Hero'' (however, the teaser trailer, a scene from the film itself and the TV spot had the previous logo). | * The first film to use this logo was ''Last Action Hero'' (however, the teaser trailer, a scene from the film itself and the TV spot had the previous logo). | ||
* This logo was also seen at the beginning of ''Ghostbusters: The Video Game'' (the original version has the full version of the 1993 logo in high-tone, while the Remastered version has the trailer version of the 2014 logo with the Sony logo at the start and no music). | * This logo was also seen at the beginning of ''Ghostbusters: The Video Game'' (the original version has the full version of the 1993 logo in high-tone, while the Remastered version has the trailer version of the 2014 logo with the Sony logo at the start and no music). | ||
* Some cable prints and [[New Line Home Entertainment|New Line Home Video]] releases of Castle Rock films such as ''Needful Things'', ''Malice'', ''Josh and S.A.M.'', and ''North'' actually keep this logo (it doesn't appear on [[MGM Home Entertainment|MGM]] releases of the former two films; however, the Kino Lorber Blu-rays of ''Needful Things'' and ''Malice'' have it, the latter after MGM | * Some cable prints and [[New Line Home Entertainment|New Line Home Video]] releases of Castle Rock films such as ''Needful Things'', ''Malice'', ''Josh and S.A.M.'', and ''North'' actually keep this logo (it doesn't appear on [[MGM Home Entertainment|MGM]] releases of the former two films; however, the Kino Lorber Blu-rays of ''Needful Things'' and ''Malice'' have it, the latter after MGM). | ||
* On current prints of ''City Slickers 2: The Legend of Curly's Gold'', this is replaced by the 2001 [[Warner Bros. Pictures]] logo (the 1989 Castle Rock logo is intact), while the [[Shout! Factory]] Blu-ray removes it. UK and Australian prints keep this intact due to Columbia keeping the rights to ''City Slickers 2: The Legend of Curly's Gold'' for those countries. | * On current prints of ''City Slickers 2: The Legend of Curly's Gold'', this is replaced by the 2001 [[Warner Bros. Pictures]] logo (the 1989 Castle Rock logo is intact), while the [[Shout! Factory]] Blu-ray removes it. UK and Australian prints keep this intact due to Columbia keeping the rights to ''City Slickers 2: The Legend of Curly's Gold'' for those countries. | ||
* Current prints of 1994-1998 Castle Rock films distributed by Columbia have the logo either plastered by a Warner Bros. logo or edited out altogether. Even the end in-credit notices aren't safe as they're either blacked out or replaced by a WB logo (it is, however, retained on the 1999 DVD release of ''City Hall'' and the Blu-ray and 2021 UHD release of ''The Shawshank Redemption''). The 1998 Warner Home Video VHS release of ''The American President'' retains this, however. | * Current prints of 1994-1998 Castle Rock films distributed by Columbia have the logo either plastered by a Warner Bros. logo or edited out altogether. Even the end in-credit notices aren't safe as they're either blacked out or replaced by a WB logo (it is, however, retained on the 1999 DVD release of ''City Hall'' and the Blu-ray and 2021 UHD release of ''The Shawshank Redemption''). The 1998 Warner Home Video VHS release of ''The American President'' retains this, however. It is retained on the British VHS releases of ''Palmetto, Zero Effect and Sour Grapes'', among possible others. | ||
* It is unknown if any prints of ''Absolute Power'' or ''My Giant'' retain this logo. | |||
* Interestingly, the print logo made its first appearance in early 1993 on posters for ''The Pickle'' and ''Lost in Yonkers'', as well as newspaper ads for ''Groundhog Day''; however, those aforementioned titles use the previous logo. | * Interestingly, the print logo made its first appearance in early 1993 on posters for ''The Pickle'' and ''Lost in Yonkers'', as well as newspaper ads for ''Groundhog Day''; however, those aforementioned titles use the previous logo. | ||
* This also appears on the 1997 Director's Cut version of ''Das Boot''. Also, the 2006 version plasters the original 1993 logo on the Blu-ray of ''Muppets from Space''. | * This also appears on the 1997 Director's Cut version of ''Das Boot''. Also, the 2006 version plasters the original 1993 logo on the Blu-ray of ''Muppets from Space''. | ||