Carolco Pictures: Difference between revisions

Jump to navigation Jump to search
pov fixes
imported>TheLogoFan2004
imported>Casopax
(pov fixes)
Line 74: Line 74:
'''Availability:'''
'''Availability:'''
*It can be found on the 1989 VHS markdown releases of ''Rambo: First Blood Part II'' and ''Angel Heart'', plastering the previous logo.
*It can be found on the 1989 VHS markdown releases of ''Rambo: First Blood Part II'' and ''Angel Heart'', plastering the previous logo.
*It is also intact on the U.S. VHS, original Laserdisc, Artisan DVD, and Amazon Instant Video stream releases of ''Extreme Prejudice'' (though the original fanfare is replaced with the Goldsmith fanfare on the 1989 VHS markdown release).
*It is also intact on the U.S. VHS, original LaserDisc, Artisan DVD, and Amazon Instant Video stream releases of ''Extreme Prejudice'' (though the original fanfare is replaced with the Goldsmith fanfare on the 1989 VHS markdown release).
*The Apple TV and Fandango at Home print of the aforementioned movie has the Live Entertainment and TriStar Pictures logos. Said logo combo might have appeared on the widescreen Laserdisc release of said film.
*The Apple TV and Fandango at Home print of the aforementioned movie has the Live Entertainment and TriStar Pictures logos. Said logo combo might have appeared on the widescreen LaserDisc release of said film.
*It also makes an appearance in full on the trailer for the latter.
*It also makes an appearance in full on the trailer for the latter.
* This also can be seen on ''Rambo: The Force of Freedom''; it's retained on DVD releases of the series from [[Lionsgate Films|Lionsgate]].
* This also can be seen on ''Rambo: The Force of Freedom''; it's retained on DVD releases of the series from [[Lionsgate Films|Lionsgate]].
Line 109: Line 109:
'''Technique:''' CGI.
'''Technique:''' CGI.


'''Audio:''' The same theme played on the first logo, now opening with a whoosh as the laser appears. Sometimes, it's silent or, on films such as ''Total Recall'', the opening theme. It is also noted that it's the first track of the digital reissue of the ''Rambo III'' soundtrack as "Carolco Logo".
'''Audio:''' The same theme played on the first logo, now opening with a whoosh as the laser appears. Sometimes, it's silent or, on films such as ''Total Recall'', the opening theme. The first track of the digital reissue of the ''Rambo III'' soundtrack as "Carolco Logo".


'''Audio Variant:''' On <u>some TV airings (including Trifecta's syndicated print) of ''Lock Up''</u>, the 1984 TriStar jingle is heard due to a bad plastering error.
'''Audio Variant:''' On <u>some TV airings (including Trifecta's syndicated print) of ''Lock Up''</u>, the 1984 TriStar jingle is heard due to a plastering error.


'''Availability:''' Seen on big hits such as ''Terminator 2: Judgement Day'', ''Total Recall'', ''Rambo III'', and others.
'''Availability:''' Seen on films such as ''Terminator 2: Judgement Day'', ''Total Recall'', ''Rambo III'', and others.
*Carolco went to TriStar Pictures for 80% of their releases. For most VHS releases, TV airings and other home media and streaming prints, Carolco's logo is kept while TriStar's logo is deleted; exceptions include ''DeepStar Six'', ''Pound Puppies and the Legend of Big Paw'', ''Cliffhanger'' (owned by Sony Pictures), ''Homeboy'' (Fandango at Home and YouTube prints), the British DVD of ''Music Box'', ''Total Recall'' (releases since 2001, including AMC's print), ''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 Enterprises|Worldvision]]/[[Paramount Pictures|Paramount]]/[[Trifecta Entertainment & Media|Trifecta]]), the 1998 widescreen LaserDisc release of ''Terminator 2: Judgement Day'' (as well as Paramount+/Pluto TV/FX/Fandango at Home 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 Pictures for 80% of their releases. For most VHS releases, TV airings and other home media and streaming prints, Carolco's logo is kept while TriStar's logo is deleted; exceptions include ''DeepStar Six'', ''Pound Puppies and the Legend of Big Paw'', ''Cliffhanger'' (owned by Sony Pictures), ''Homeboy'' (Fandango at Home and YouTube prints), the British DVD of ''Music Box'', ''Total Recall'' (releases since 2001, including AMC's print), ''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 Enterprises|Worldvision]]/[[Paramount Pictures|Paramount]]/[[Trifecta Entertainment & Media|Trifecta]]), the 1998 widescreen LaserDisc release of ''Terminator 2: Judgement Day'' (as well as Paramount+/Pluto TV/FX/Fandango at Home 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.
Line 124: Line 124:
*This is also seen on international prints of ''They Live'', ''Shocker'', ''Field of Dreams'', ''Prince of Darkness'', ''Career Opportunities'', ''Opportunity Knocks'', and ''The Wizard'', which Universal Studios released domestically, among others.
*This is also seen on international prints of ''They Live'', ''Shocker'', ''Field of Dreams'', ''Prince of Darkness'', ''Career Opportunities'', ''Opportunity Knocks'', and ''The Wizard'', which Universal Studios released domestically, among others.
*The Carolco International N.V. credit appeared on international prints of films and on some old video releases, but domestic prints would have the TriStar logo and in most cases, later video releases have that.
*The Carolco International N.V. credit appeared on international prints of films and on some old video releases, but domestic prints would have the TriStar logo and in most cases, later video releases have that.
*Strangely, the Blu-ray release of ''Johnny Handsome'' only has a 2004 StudioCanal logo (neither a TriStar nor Carolco logo appear), but the in-credit international logo with legal information is kept.
*The Blu-ray release of ''Johnny Handsome'' only has a 2004 StudioCanal logo (neither a TriStar nor Carolco logo appear), but the in-credit international logo with legal information is kept.
*This is seen on VHS releases of ''Lock-Up''; DVD releases and some TV airings have TriStar and the logo for [[White Eagle Enterprises]] instead as they use the domestic print (and as mentioned, some TV prints have this logo with TriStar's music thanks to bad editing).
*This is seen on VHS releases of ''Lock-Up''; DVD releases and some TV airings have TriStar and the logo for [[White Eagle Enterprises]] instead as they use the domestic print (and as mentioned, some TV prints have this logo with TriStar's music thanks to bad editing).
*It was later seen on their website (before being replaced with the 5th logo), and in the annotation on the right.
*It was later seen on their website (before being replaced with the 5th logo), and in the annotation on the right.
Anonymous user

Navigation menu