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=== Background === | === Background === | ||
Multimedia Motion Pictures was a division of [[Multimedia Entertainment]] that specialized in made-for-TV movies. It was created in 1991 after Multimedia, Inc. acquired the assets of Orbis Communications on September 17. | Multimedia Motion Pictures was a division of [[Multimedia Entertainment]] that specialized in made-for-TV movies. It was created in 1991 after Multimedia, Inc. acquired the assets of Orbis Communications on September 17. Most of the company's library is today owned by [[NBCUniversal Television]], except for ''Deadly Matrimony'', ''Desperate Rescue: The Cathy Mahone Story'' and ''Donato and Daughter'' which are owned by [[ITV Studios Global Entertainment|ITV Studios Global Entertainment (UK)]] via [[World International Network]]/[[Hamdon Entertainment]]. | ||
=== (1991-1995) === | === (1991-1995) === | ||
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'''Logo:''' On a {{Font color|dodgerblue|blue}} marble background, we see a {{Font color|gold|gold}} version of the emblem featured in the Multimedia Entertainment logos, extrusioned to look tri-dimensional, zooming out. Under it we see the {{Font color|gold|gold}} words “{{Font color|gold|{{Font|Times New Roman|'''MULTIMEDIA'''}}}}” and “{{Font color|gold|{{Font|Times New Roman|'''MOTION PICTURES'''}}}}” in 3D, both casting a shadow over the marble background. The logo is placed above the middle of the word “{{Font color|gold|{{Font|Times New Roman|'''MULTIMEDIA'''}}}}”. | '''Logo:''' On a {{Font color|dodgerblue|blue}} marble background, we see a {{Font color|gold|gold}} version of the emblem featured in the Multimedia Entertainment logos, extrusioned to look tri-dimensional, zooming out. Under it we see the {{Font color|gold|gold}} words “{{Font color|gold|{{Font|Times New Roman|'''MULTIMEDIA'''}}}}” and “{{Font color|gold|{{Font|Times New Roman|'''MOTION PICTURES'''}}}}” in 3D, both casting a shadow over the marble background. The logo is placed above the middle of the word “{{Font color|gold|{{Font|Times New Roman|'''MULTIMEDIA'''}}}}”. | ||
''' | '''Variants:''' | ||
*An extended version exists. | |||
*There is a filmed version, seen on ''Donato & Daughter'' | |||
*There is also a still version. | |||
'''FX/SFX:''' The Multimedia logo zooming out. | '''FX/SFX:''' The Multimedia logo zooming out. | ||
'''Music/Sounds:''' None or the ending theme from the movie. | '''Music/Sounds:''' None or the ending theme from the movie. On ''Murder Between Friends'' and a French Canadian VHS release of ''Deadly Matrimony'', a synthetized 6-note jingle is used. | ||
'''Availability:''' Rare. | '''Availability:''' Rare. | ||
* This was seen on TV movies | * This was seen on the following TV movies : ''Deadly Matrimony'', ''Desperate Rescue: The Cathy Mahone Story'', ''Donato and Daughter'', ''Jack Reed: Badge of Honor'', ''House of Secrets'' (1993), ''Torch Song'', ''Children of the Dark'', ''Murder Between Friends, ''Dazzle'' (1995) and ''Not Our Son''. | ||
* Those movies have not been seen on TV in years, but may pop-up on LMN. | * Those movies have not been seen on TV in years, but may pop-up on Lifetime and LMN. | ||
* Some prints, especially the TV ones, has this logo plastered by the | * Some prints, especially the TV ones, has this logo plastered by the bylineless/short 1991 [[Universal Pictures]] logo. | ||
* The still version is seen on the [[Starmaker Entertainment|Starmaker]] VHS release of ''Deadly | * The still version is seen on the [[Starmaker Entertainment|Starmaker]] VHS release of ''Deadly Matrimony''. | ||
'''Editor's Note:''' None. | '''Editor's Note:''' None. | ||