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'''Audio:''' The 1995 lion roar. | '''Audio:''' The 1995 lion roar. | ||
'''Availability:''' Seen primarily on VHS, VCD and later | '''Availability:''' Seen primarily on VHS, VCD and later LaserDisc releases. | ||
* Such examples include 1998-2005 MGM and United Artists releases like ''Bad Influence'', ''The Thomas Crown Affair'', ''Return to Me'', ''Legally Blonde'', ''Heartbreakers'', ''Jeepers Creepers'', the 2002 remake of ''Rollerball'', and all the James Bond films beginning with ''Tomorrow Never Dies'', as well as re-releases of earlier Bond films, including the Special Edition | * Such examples include 1998-2005 MGM and United Artists releases like ''Bad Influence'', ''The Thomas Crown Affair'', ''Return to Me'', ''Legally Blonde'', ''Heartbreakers'', ''Jeepers Creepers'', the 2002 remake of ''Rollerball'', and all the James Bond films beginning with ''Tomorrow Never Dies'', as well as re-releases of earlier Bond films, including the Special Edition LaserDisc release of ''The Spy Who Loved Me'' and the 2000 U.S. VHS release of ''Never Say Never Again'' (despite no MGM logo appearing on the packaging). | ||
* One of the first releases to feature this logo was the 1998 U.S. VHS release of ''8 Heads in a Duffel Bag'' (the demo VHS release used the 1990 [[Orion Home Video]] logo). | * One of the first releases to feature this logo was the 1998 U.S. VHS release of ''8 Heads in a Duffel Bag'' (the demo VHS release used the 1990 [[Orion Home Video]] logo). | ||
* This logo also makes | * This logo also makes an appearance on TV spots for the 2001 U.S. DVD release of ''Platoon''. | ||
* It also does not appear on the 1998 [[THX]] remastered | * It also does not appear on the 1998 [[THX]] remastered LaserDisc release of ''Singin' in the Rain'', despite showing the print logo on the cover. | ||
* MGM's sale to a Sony-led consortium put an end to this logo in the United States in 2005, with some of the last uses of this logo, like the 3rd logo, being the 2005 U.S. VHS releases of ''Be Cool'', ''The Ballad of Jack and Rose'', ''Hotel Rwanda'', and ''Beauty Shop'', respectively. | * MGM's sale to a Sony-led consortium put an end to this logo in the United States in 2005, with some of the last uses of this logo, like the 3rd logo, being the 2005 U.S. VHS releases of ''Be Cool'', ''The Ballad of Jack and Rose'', ''Hotel Rwanda'', and ''Beauty Shop'', respectively. | ||
* VCD releases released in Asia also continued to use this until 2009, with the home video release of ''Valkyrie'' (2008). | * VCD releases released in Asia also continued to use this until 2009, with the home video release of ''Valkyrie'' (2008). | ||