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'''Music/Sounds Variant''' On some TV airings and Trifecta's syndicated print of ''Lock Up'', the 1984 TriStar jingle is heard due to a bad plastering error. | '''Music/Sounds Variant''' On some TV airings and Trifecta's syndicated print of ''Lock Up'', the 1984 TriStar jingle is heard due to a bad plastering error. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' Very common, particularly on big hits such as ''Terminator 2: Judgement Day'', ''Total Recall'', ''Rambo III'', and others. | ||
*Carolco went to TriStar for 80% of their releases. For most VHS releases, Carolco's logo is kept while TriStar's logo is deleted, except on ''DeepStar Six'', ''Pound Puppies and the Legend of Big Paw'', ''Cliffhanger'' (owned by Sony Pictures), ''Homeboy'' (VUDU and YouTube prints), the British DVD of ''Music Box'', ''Total Recall'' (releases since 2001), ''Hamlet'' (1990) (French SECAM VHS, among possible others), ''Basic Instinct'', ''Red Heat'' (on the IVE screener and all releases since 1999), the 1998/99 widescreen DVD release of ''Mountains of the Moon'', ''Air America'' (from the 2004 DVD release on), ''The Doors'', ''L.A. Story'' (particularly the 15th Anniversary DVD of that film), ''Narrow Margin'' (the German DVD and syndicated prints from Worldvision/Paramount/Trifecta), the 1998 widescreen LaserDisc release of ''Terminator 2: Judgement Day'' (as well as Netflix/VUDU/Crackle prints, an Australian DVD release, the 2005 PSP UMD, and a 2015 Encore broadcast, reportedly), ''They Live'' (non-American media, possibly), ''Chaplin'' (the original Live Entertainment DVD from 1998 has only the Carolco logo), and ''Universal Soldier'' (not on the Live Entertainment DVD release, however). | *Carolco went to TriStar for 80% of their releases. For most VHS releases, Carolco's logo is kept while TriStar's logo is deleted, except on ''DeepStar Six'', ''Pound Puppies and the Legend of Big Paw'', ''Cliffhanger'' (owned by Sony Pictures), ''Homeboy'' (VUDU and YouTube prints), the British DVD of ''Music Box'', ''Total Recall'' (releases since 2001), ''Hamlet'' (1990) (French SECAM VHS, among possible others), ''Basic Instinct'', ''Red Heat'' (on the IVE screener and all releases since 1999), the 1998/99 widescreen DVD release of ''Mountains of the Moon'', ''Air America'' (from the 2004 DVD release on), ''The Doors'', ''L.A. Story'' (particularly the 15th Anniversary DVD of that film), ''Narrow Margin'' (the German DVD and syndicated prints from Worldvision/Paramount/Trifecta), the 1998 widescreen LaserDisc release of ''Terminator 2: Judgement Day'' (as well as Netflix/VUDU/Crackle prints, an Australian DVD release, the 2005 PSP UMD, and a 2015 Encore broadcast, reportedly), ''They Live'' (non-American media, possibly), ''Chaplin'' (the original Live Entertainment DVD from 1998 has only the Carolco logo), and ''Universal Soldier'' (not on the Live Entertainment DVD release, however). | ||
*Whenever Encore and Telemundo air ''Rambo III'', the current Paramount Pictures logo (the 90th Anniversary version on Telemundo's print, cut off by a few seconds at the beginning) omits the TriStar logo but leaves Carolco's intact (on AMC airings, both logos are plastered by the Paramount logo), while Encore's airing of ''Deepstar Six'' shows the Paramount logo, in addition to the TriStar and Carolco logos. | *Whenever Encore and Telemundo air ''Rambo III'', the current Paramount Pictures logo (the 90th Anniversary version on Telemundo's print, cut off by a few seconds at the beginning) omits the TriStar logo but leaves Carolco's intact (on AMC airings, both logos are plastered by the Paramount logo), while Encore's airing of ''Deepstar Six'' shows the Paramount logo, in addition to the TriStar and Carolco logos. | ||
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'''Music/Sounds:''' The film's or show's opening/closing theme. | '''Music/Sounds:''' The film's or show's opening/closing theme. | ||
'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Cutthroat Island'', the last production by the original company. The later variant was only known to be seen on a trailer for a music concert film. | '''Availability:''' Rare. Seen on ''Cutthroat Island'', the last production by the original company. The later variant was only known to be seen on a trailer for a music concert film. | ||
'''Editor's Note:''' Characteristically symbolic, this logo preceded a major failure at the box office. Carolco shut its doors shortly afterward. | '''Editor's Note:''' Characteristically symbolic, this logo preceded a major failure at the box office. Carolco shut its doors shortly afterward. | ||
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'''Music/Sounds:''' Same as the 1988 logo. | '''Music/Sounds:''' Same as the 1988 logo. | ||
'''Availability:''' It was used as the intro on Carolco's website until its closure. | '''Availability:''' Extinct. It was used as the intro on Carolco's website until its closure. | ||
'''Editor's Note:''' A nice remake of the Laser Light logo, though it lacks the power of the original. | '''Editor's Note:''' A nice remake of the Laser Light logo, though it lacks the power of the original. | ||