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*Strangely, on the 2004 [[Lionsgate]] DVD release of ''Universal Solider'' (1992), the 1984 fanfare is barely audible, likely due to a printing error.
*Strangely, on the 2004 [[Lionsgate]] DVD release of ''Universal Solider'' (1992), the 1984 fanfare is barely audible, likely due to a printing error.
*On some prints of ''Rambo: First Blood Part II'' (beginning with the 2002 Artisan VHS and DVD release) and other Carolco films, the Carolco theme is heard (one TV airing of the movie had a higher-pitched version of the fanfare). This also appeared on a 1995 Australian television broadcast of ''Iron Eagle II'' (with the 1988 theme), likely due to poor plastering. The original domestic print had the standard TriStar fanfare, as this was the version used on HBO early on, starting in 1986.
*On some prints of ''Rambo: First Blood Part II'' (beginning with the 2002 Artisan VHS and DVD release) and other Carolco films, the Carolco theme is heard (one TV airing of the movie had a higher-pitched version of the fanfare). This also appeared on a 1995 Australian television broadcast of ''Iron Eagle II'' (with the 1988 theme), likely due to poor plastering. The original domestic print had the standard TriStar fanfare, as this was the version used on HBO early on, starting in 1986.
*On the US Scream Factory Blu-ray print of ''Lifeforce'' (1985), the 1984 fanfare plays in a lower pitch.
*On the U.S. Scream Factory Blu-ray print of ''Lifeforce'' (1985), the 1984 fanfare plays in a lower pitch.
*A French print of the 1986 version of ''The Hitcher'' had this logo with the music from the [[Cannon Films]] logo, probably thanks to sloppy plastering.
*A French print of the 1986 version of ''The Hitcher'' had this logo with the music from the [[Cannon Films]] logo, probably thanks to sloppy plastering.
*TubiTV's print of ''Bat*21'' (1988) uses a master that preserved this logo but also features the 1995 [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios|MGM]] lion roar due to a reverse plastering error.
*TubiTV's print of ''Bat*21'' (1988) uses a master that preserved this logo but also features the 1995 [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios|MGM]] lion roar due to a reverse plastering error.
*Current TV prints of ''Matilda'' (1996), which aired is some channels, such as TBS and Freeform, which feature this logo under strange circumstances, uses 1993 fanfare due to a reverse plastering error. However, the standard fanfare is used to match it.
*Current TV prints of ''Matilda'' (1996), which airs on some channels, such as TBS and Freeform, and feature this logo under strange circumstances, uses the 1993 fanfare due to a reverse plastering error. However, the standard fanfare is used to match it.
*On StudioCanal prints of ''Red Heat'' (1988), the TriStar logo plays in double high tone. If one listens closely, the PAL tone is briefly heard before going to the double high tone pitch.
*On StudioCanal prints of ''Red Heat'' (1988), the TriStar logo plays in double high tone. If one listens closely, the PAL tone is briefly heard before going to the double high tone pitch.


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* Can be found on TriStar films from 1984 through 1993.
* Can be found on TriStar films from 1984 through 1993.
* This logo made its first appearance on ''Where the Boys Are '84'' (released on April 6, 1984), and made its final appearance on ''Cliffhanger'' (released on May 28, 1993).
* This logo made its first appearance on ''Where the Boys Are '84'' (released on April 6, 1984), and made its final appearance on ''Cliffhanger'' (released on May 28, 1993).
* Strangely, this logo replaces the 1993 logo on certain TV airings and prints of ''Matilda'' (1996), including TBS and Freeform, which sometimes uses the 1993 music over the 1984 logo, likely due to reverse plastering.
* Strangely, this logo also replaces the 1993 logo on certain TV airings and prints of ''Matilda'' (1996), including TBS and Freeform, which sometimes uses the 1993 music over the 1984 logo, likely due to reverse plastering.
* Many video and international theatrical releases of Carolco productions remove this logo, but it's preserved on some films.
* Many video and international theatrical releases of Carolco productions remove this logo, but it's preserved on some films.
* It may have also been seen on original theatrical prints of the first ''Silent Night, Deadly Night'' film, but these particular prints have more than likely been destroyed in the aftermath of that film's controversy and subsequent withdrawal from theaters.
* It may have also been seen on original theatrical prints of the first ''Silent Night, Deadly Night'' film, but these particular prints have more than likely been destroyed in the aftermath of that film's controversy and subsequent withdrawal from theaters.

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