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* The DVD variant was also seen on the Pioneer DVD releases of ''Akira'' and ''Tenchi Muyo In Love'' (The LaserDisc variant also appears on the LaserDisc release of the latter), among other anime titles. It debuted with the first release of the format in the U.S., ''Twister'', on March 24, 1997. Early DVDs from 1997-2000 that were THX-certified play this trailer either as soon as the disc is read or right after the relevant home video logos, but before any menus. | * The DVD variant was also seen on the Pioneer DVD releases of ''Akira'' and ''Tenchi Muyo In Love'' (The LaserDisc variant also appears on the LaserDisc release of the latter), among other anime titles. It debuted with the first release of the format in the U.S., ''Twister'', on March 24, 1997. Early DVDs from 1997-2000 that were THX-certified play this trailer either as soon as the disc is read or right after the relevant home video logos, but before any menus. | ||
* The last US film release of this variant was on May 23, 2006 with the uncut DVD release of ''The Boondock Saints'', though this variant continued to appear on international releases past this release, namely the Japanese DVD of ''The Uchoten Hotel (THE 有頂天ホテル)'' (released on August 11, 2006), the French DVD of ''Underworld: Evolution'' (released on October 11, 2006), and the Monster Music SuperDisc DVD of ''George Benson & Al Jarreau: Givin' it Up'' (when you select the THX Optimizer option) as well as at the beginning of the CEDIA exclusive promotional version of said disc, both releasing on October 24, 2006 - marking the final release of any kind to use the original variant. | * The last US film release of this variant was on May 23, 2006 with the uncut DVD release of ''The Boondock Saints'', though this variant continued to appear on international releases past this release, namely the Japanese DVD of ''The Uchoten Hotel (THE 有頂天ホテル)'' (released on August 11, 2006), the French DVD of ''Underworld: Evolution'' (released on October 11, 2006), and the Monster Music SuperDisc DVD of ''George Benson & Al Jarreau: Givin' it Up'' (when you select the THX Optimizer option) as well as at the beginning of the CEDIA exclusive promotional version of said disc, both releasing on October 24, 2006 - marking the final release of any kind to use the original variant. | ||
* The high-pitched PAL variant | * The high-pitched PAL variant can be found on PAL VHS releases of ''Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace'' and the 2000 releases of the ''Indiana Jones'' trilogy, as well as the 2004 Indonesian VCD of ''Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom: Special Edition''. It may have appeared on other PAL tapes and/or VCDs as well, but these are unconfirmed. | ||
* The remastered version can be seen before every showing of Aerosmith's ''Deuces are Wild'' concert residency. | * The remastered version can be seen before every showing of Aerosmith's ''Deuces are Wild'' concert residency. | ||
* It appears at the end of the Pioneer LaserDisc release of ''Platoon'' due to time constraints. | * It appears at the end of the Pioneer LaserDisc release of ''Platoon'' due to time constraints. | ||