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'''Nicknames:''' "Digital Mountain", "From SD to HD", "Digital Paramount", "Perumount VII" | '''Nicknames:''' "Digital Mountain", "From SD to HD", "Digital Paramount", "Perumount VII" | ||
'''Logo:''' We first see the effect of a television | '''Logo:''' We first see the effect of a television being switched on, zooming out from one of the stars and transitioning to the middle of the 2002 Paramount logo in poor image quality. When the star reaches the mountain's peak, two white lines appear and move across the picture vertically from the center, sharpening the picture and forming the silver text: | ||
''HIGH''<br>''DEFINITION'' | ''HIGH''<br>''DEFINITION'' | ||
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* Starting sometime in 2007, Paramount's high definition releases were exclusive to HD-DVD until the format was discontinued. When Toshiba announced they would discontinue HD-DVD, Paramount Home Media Distribution, like all other home media companies, became Blu-ray only. Their first film on Blu-ray since HD-DVD's discontinuation was ''The Spiderwick Chronicles''. | * Starting sometime in 2007, Paramount's high definition releases were exclusive to HD-DVD until the format was discontinued. When Toshiba announced they would discontinue HD-DVD, Paramount Home Media Distribution, like all other home media companies, became Blu-ray only. Their first film on Blu-ray since HD-DVD's discontinuation was ''The Spiderwick Chronicles''. | ||
* Again, this does not appear on 2006-2012 DreamWorks Animation films on Blu-ray, as they use their own logo. | * Again, this does not appear on 2006-2012 DreamWorks Animation films on Blu-ray, as they use their own logo. | ||
* This logo can be found on releases with the print version of this | * This logo can be found on releases with the print version of this logo on the box art. It was also found on the 2008 Blu-ray release of ''Last Holiday'', in which the print logo was absent on the box art, meaning this logo was still in use, but no longer a has print counterpart. | ||
* This logo does not appear on UHD 4K Blu-ray Discs, as they use the 2011-present film logo. | * This logo does not appear on UHD 4K Blu-ray Discs, as they use the 2011-present film logo. | ||
* This logo continued to be used until 2019, as seen on such releases as ''Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown'', ''Project Almanac'', ''Boyhood'', ''Selma'', ''The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water'', ''The Gambler'' (the Mark Wahlberg version), ''Interstellar'', ''Capture the Flag'', ''Monster Trucks'', ''Baywatch'', and ''Sherlock Gnomes'', even though Paramount Pictures debuted a new logo in 2011. | * This logo continued to be used until 2019, as seen on such releases as ''Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown'', ''Project Almanac'', ''Boyhood'', ''Selma'', ''The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water'', ''The Gambler'' (the Mark Wahlberg version), ''Interstellar'', ''Capture the Flag'', ''Monster Trucks'', ''Baywatch'', and ''Sherlock Gnomes'', even though Paramount Pictures debuted a new logo in 2011. | ||
* The last release to use this logo was ''Instant Family'', released on March 5, 2019. | * The last release to use this logo was ''Instant Family'', released on March 5, 2019. | ||
'''Editor's Note:''' Another great logo, though like the DVD version it's still puzzling why this remained in use after Paramount changed their main movie logo. | '''Editor's Note:''' Another great logo, though like the DVD version, it's still puzzling why this remained in use after Paramount changed their main movie logo. | ||
==Final Note== | ==Final Note== | ||