ITC Entertainment Group: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
→7th Logo (1989-October 11, 1998): The ITC Gold Diamonds logo was actually introduced in 1986 IMO
imported>Michael Kenchington |
imported>Michael Kenchington (→7th Logo (1989-October 11, 1998): The ITC Gold Diamonds logo was actually introduced in 1986 IMO) |
||
| Line 208: | Line 208: | ||
'''Editor's Note:''' It could be considered a prototype version of the next logo thanks to the gold color, albeit it's more of a crude recreation of the logo at the time, both in animation and design. | '''Editor's Note:''' It could be considered a prototype version of the next logo thanks to the gold color, albeit it's more of a crude recreation of the logo at the time, both in animation and design. | ||
===7th Logo ( | ===7th Logo (1986-October 11, 1998)=== | ||
<gallery mode=packed heights=200> | <gallery mode=packed heights=200> | ||
ITC (1990).jpeg | ITC (1990).jpeg | ||
| Line 234: | Line 234: | ||
*The closing variant of this logo is bylineless. | *The closing variant of this logo is bylineless. | ||
*There is a variation of the logo that appears at the end of some [[CBS Theatrical Films]] releases when they were shown on television, and many ITC releases from Avid Home Entertainment as well as an Australian airing of ''Danger Man''. In it, the logo is sped up, the three notes accompanying the ITC letters sliding out are not heard, the letters do not shine, there is no shimmering sound heard, "Entertainment Group" appears under "ITC" once the diamonds stop spinning, and a different "THUD!" sound is heard at the end. The music for that logo has also been heard on the standard version as well. | *There is a variation of the logo that appears at the end of some [[CBS Theatrical Films]] releases when they were shown on television, and many ITC releases from Avid Home Entertainment as well as an Australian airing of ''Danger Man''. In it, the logo is sped up, the three notes accompanying the ITC letters sliding out are not heard, the letters do not shine, there is no shimmering sound heard, "Entertainment Group" appears under "ITC" once the diamonds stop spinning, and a different "THUD!" sound is heard at the end. The music for that logo has also been heard on the standard version as well. | ||
*The | *The later version of this logo has a byline reading "A PolyGram Filmed Entertainment Company", which is seen on the Artisan DVDs of ''Sophie's Choice'', ''The Boys from Brazil'', some TV airings of ''Volunteers'', and a 1997 syndicated print of ''Halloween'' (1978). | ||
*On the 1996-98 USA Network series ''The Big Easy'', the ITC Entertainment Group version is seen sped up (after the [[Grosso-Jacobson Productions]] logo) and cuts away to the PolyGram Filmed Entertainment logo (joined in progress; the final part of that logo is seen). | *On the 1996-98 USA Network series ''The Big Easy'', the ITC Entertainment Group version is seen sped up (after the [[Grosso-Jacobson Productions]] logo) and cuts away to the PolyGram Filmed Entertainment logo (joined in progress; the final part of that logo is seen). | ||
*Sometimes, it is superimposed over the ending credits. The size of the logo may vary in some cases. | *Sometimes, it is superimposed over the ending credits. The size of the logo may vary in some cases. | ||
| Line 265: | Line 265: | ||
*This is also seen on ITC catalog releases by [[Avid Home Entertainment]], where it usually (if not always) plasters earlier ITC logos or those of the films' distributors (e.g. [[Associated Film Distribution]], [[20th Century Fox]], [[Columbia Pictures]], Universal Pictures, [[Warner Bros. Pictures]], and [[Avco Embassy Pictures Corporation]]); on the Avid release of ''The Tamarind Seed'', it plasters the Avco Embassy logo but retains the in-credit ITC opening logo. | *This is also seen on ITC catalog releases by [[Avid Home Entertainment]], where it usually (if not always) plasters earlier ITC logos or those of the films' distributors (e.g. [[Associated Film Distribution]], [[20th Century Fox]], [[Columbia Pictures]], Universal Pictures, [[Warner Bros. Pictures]], and [[Avco Embassy Pictures Corporation]]); on the Avid release of ''The Tamarind Seed'', it plasters the Avco Embassy logo but retains the in-credit ITC opening logo. | ||
*This logo also appeared at the beginning of the original UK release of ''The Brave Little Toaster'', as well as other international VHS releases when the company held the distribution rights at the time. | *This logo also appeared at the beginning of the original UK release of ''The Brave Little Toaster'', as well as other international VHS releases when the company held the distribution rights at the time. | ||
*Recent prints of some of these replace this with ether Carlton, Granada, or ITV Global logos. | *Recent prints of some of these replace this with ether Carlton, Granada, or ITV Studios Global Entertainment logos. | ||
*This logo made an appearance on recent Australian airings of the ''Thunderbirds'' episodes "Lord Parker's Holiday" and "Path of Destruction" (and can be seen on 9Now's prints of those episodes). | *This logo also made an appearance on recent Australian airings of the ''Thunderbirds'' episodes "Lord Parker's Holiday" and "Path of Destruction" (and can be seen on 9Now's prints of those episodes). | ||
*The superimposed variant was seen on the 1990 revival of ''Tic-Tac-Dough'', and was last seen when it was rerun on the USA Network more than 20 years ago, as well as on 1991-95 episodes of ''The George Michael Sports Machine'' (presumably to help distinguish the national version of the show from the one seen on NBC's O&O stations {the show was produced by NBC's Washington DC station WRC-TV 4}, certain promos included the ITC logo and the ITC diamonds were seen on certain set pieces; beginning fall 1995, [[Group W Productions]] took over distribution and were in turn succeeded by [[Eyemark Entertainment]], [[King World Productions|King World]], [[NBC Enterprises]] and [[NBCUniversal Television Distribution]]). | *The superimposed variant was seen on the 1990 revival of ''Tic-Tac-Dough'', and was last seen when it was rerun on the USA Network more than 20 years ago, as well as on 1991-95 episodes of ''The George Michael Sports Machine'' (presumably to help distinguish the national version of the show from the one seen on NBC's O&O stations {the show was produced by NBC's Washington DC station WRC-TV 4}, certain promos included the ITC logo and the ITC diamonds were seen on certain set pieces; beginning fall 1995, [[Group W Productions]] took over distribution and were in turn succeeded by [[Eyemark Entertainment]], [[King World Productions|King World]], [[NBC Enterprises]] and [[NBCUniversal Television Distribution]]). | ||
*It is unknown if this was seen on late 1980s/early 1990s prints of ''The Buccaneers''. | *It is unknown if this was seen on late 1980s/early 1990s prints of ''The Buccaneers''. | ||