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===Background=== | ===Background=== | ||
'''Beacon Pictures''' (originally known as "Beacon Communications, LLC") is an American movie production company that was established in 1990 by Armyan Bernstein to produce movies for | '''Beacon Pictures''' (originally known as "Beacon Communications, LLC") is an American movie production company that was established in 1990 by Armyan Bernstein to produce movies for major Hollywood studios. | ||
===1st Logo (August 14, 1991-August 18, 1995, April 22, 2008-May 16, 2016, September 28, 2022)=== | ===1st Logo (August 14, 1991-August 18, 1995, April 22, 2008-May 16, 2016, September 28, 2022)=== | ||
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{{YouTube|id= | {{YouTube|id=Xbe92djqef8|id2=Zgv4l52HquM}} | ||
'''Visuals:''' Over a black background, the logo starts with several 1940's-like buildings, all arranged haphazardly and titled at various angles. A much taller building emerges from the center, as the rest of them align to become upright. The tallest one's top flashes and a beacon's light emerges from it, as a box draws itself around the buildings. "{{Font|Times New Roman|'''B E A C O N'''}}", in spaced-out letters, zooms out and flashes under the box, then dims. | '''Visuals:''' Over a black background, the logo starts with several 1940's-like buildings, all arranged haphazardly and titled at various angles. A much taller building emerges from the center, as the rest of them align to become upright. The tallest one's top flashes and a beacon's light emerges from it, as a box draws itself around the buildings. "{{Font|Times New Roman|'''B E A C O N'''}}", in spaced-out letters, zooms out and flashes under the box, then dims. | ||
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'''Technique:''' Computer animation. | '''Technique:''' Computer animation. | ||
'''Audio:''' A rising synth note not unlike [[THX]]'s Deep Note, followed by a "shining" sound effect when the beacon lights, then a piano chord, then a choir. | '''Audio:''' A rising synth note not unlike [[THX]]'s Deep Note, followed by a "shining" sound effect when the beacon lights, then a piano chord, then a choir. Composed by David McHugh. Otherwise, the opening/closing theme of the movie/show or silence. | ||
'''Audio Variant:''' On <u>the failed pilot of the US version of ''NY-LON''</u> and <u>''Castle''</u>, a whoosh sound is heard on the short version. | '''Audio Variant:''' On <u>the failed pilot of the US version of ''NY-LON''</u> and <u>''Castle''</u>, a whoosh sound is heard on the short version. | ||
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{{YouTube|id= | {{YouTube|id=ymlLts9kGXc|id2=aHZjHmhJBCc}} | ||
'''Visuals:''' On a black background, the same buildings from before can be seen, but expanded out into a full city, as well as some mountain peeks to the right of it. The top of the tallest building flashes and a large spotlight emerges, which then fades to a simple beam. A box then wipes in downwards around the city, and "{{Font|Times New Roman|'''B E A C O N'''}}" in the same font, but further spaced out to fit the logo, zooms out as a ghostly white color first before fading to a solid color. It then flashes. | '''Visuals:''' On a black background, the same buildings from before can be seen, but expanded out into a full city, as well as some mountain peeks to the right of it. The top of the tallest building flashes and a large spotlight emerges, which then fades to a simple beam. A box then wipes in downwards around the city, and "{{Font|Times New Roman|'''B E A C O N'''}}" in the same font, but further spaced out to fit the logo, zooms out as a ghostly white color first before fading to a solid color. It then flashes. | ||