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=== Background === | === Background === | ||
On May 29, 2000, Columbia TriStar Television Distribution launched a film-on-television syndication programming block called the '''Columbia Showcase Theatre'''. With the rebranding of | On May 29, 2000, Columbia TriStar Television Distribution launched a film-on-television syndication programming block called the '''Columbia Showcase Theatre'''. With the rebranding of Columbia TriStar Domestic Television as [[Sony Pictures Television]] (named after Columbia and TriStar's parent owner) in 2002, the block went dormant before it returned to syndicated television in 2004, coinciding with Sony's music division merging with the Bertelsmann Music Group the same year. | ||
=== (May 29, 2000-2010s) === | === (May 29, 2000-2010s) === | ||
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'''Music/Sounds:''' A rising, majestic orchestral fanfare, composed by Pei Pei Chung. | '''Music/Sounds:''' A rising, majestic orchestral fanfare, composed by Pei Pei Chung. | ||
'''Availability:''' It can be found on syndicated airings of | '''Availability:''' It can be found on syndicated airings of Sony Pictures-owned films such as ''Stuart Little 2'', ''Wild Things'', ''Under Suspicion'', and ''The Glass House'', among a few others. These prints often show up on the Spanish channel TeleXitos, examples are their prints of ''Snatch'' and ''Gloria''. | ||
'''Legacy:''' Some prefer this logo over the standard movie logo, thanks to its CGI and music. | '''Legacy:''' Some prefer this logo over the standard movie logo, thanks to its CGI and music. | ||