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As of 2023, the company is currently active; Destination sometimes co-releases films with [[Sony Pictures Classics]] and [[Samuel Goldwyn Films]]. Destination co-released or produced films in association with [[Triumph Films]]. However, Triumph was folded in 2014, with Destination supplanting the label's purpose within Sony. Destination's film library includes independent films, art-house films, and a few anime titles such as ''Tekkonkinkreet'', ''Cowboy Bebop: The Movie'', and ''Metropolis''. Currently, [[Samuel Goldwyn Films]] holds the rights to the pre-Sony Destination library. | As of 2023, the company is currently active; Destination sometimes co-releases films with [[Sony Pictures Classics]] and [[Samuel Goldwyn Films]]. Destination co-released or produced films in association with [[Triumph Films]]. However, Triumph was folded in 2014, with Destination supplanting the label's purpose within Sony. Destination's film library includes independent films, art-house films, and a few anime titles such as ''Tekkonkinkreet'', ''Cowboy Bebop: The Movie'', and ''Metropolis''. Currently, [[Samuel Goldwyn Films]] holds the rights to the pre-Sony Destination library. | ||
===(October 22, 1999-)=== | ===Logo (October 22, 1999-)=== | ||
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'''Variants:''' | '''Variants:''' | ||
* On streaming prints of ''Thomas and the Magic Railroad'' (2000), the logo starts at the last half after the shining. | * On <u>streaming prints of ''Thomas and the Magic Railroad''</u> (2000), the logo starts at the last half after the shining. | ||
* On several films after Sony relaunched the company, the logo is zoomed in more compared to normal. | * On <u>several films after Sony relaunched the company</u>, the logo is zoomed in more compared to normal. | ||
'''Technique:''' CGI. | '''Technique:''' CGI. | ||
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'''Audio Variants:''' | '''Audio Variants:''' | ||
* On some prints of ''Steamboy'', it had the [[Screen Gems Pictures]] music, possibly due to an editing error since Screen Gems released the film outside of the United States. | * On <u>some prints of ''Steamboy''</u>, it had the [[Screen Gems Pictures]] music, possibly due to an editing error since Screen Gems released the film outside of the United States. | ||
* On streaming prints of ''Thomas and the Magic Railroad'' (2000), only the very last part of the music is used. | * On <u>streaming prints of ''Thomas and the Magic Railroad''</u> (2000), only the very last part of the music is used. | ||
'''Availability:''' It appears on several films Destination released, such as ''Bats'', ''Drowning Mona'', ''Thomas and the Magic Railroad'' (2000), ''Metropolis'', ''Buying the Cow'', ''Steamboy'', ''Eye of the Beholder'', ''Tokyo Godfathers'', ''MirrorMask'', ''Accident Man'' (2018), and most recently, ''Never Back Down: Revolt'' (2021). | '''Availability:''' | ||
*It appears on several films Destination released, such as ''Bats'', ''Drowning Mona'', ''Thomas and the Magic Railroad'' (2000), ''Metropolis'', ''Buying the Cow'', ''Steamboy'', ''Eye of the Beholder'', ''Tokyo Godfathers'', ''MirrorMask'', ''Accident Man'' (2018), and most recently, ''Never Back Down: Revolt'' (2021). | |||
* This logo also oddly doesn't appear on ''Brothers in Arms'' (2005), despite the fact that they produced it (and the opening credits are mentioning them), as [[Sony Pictures Home Entertainment]]'s logo appears instead. | * This logo also oddly doesn't appear on ''Brothers in Arms'' (2005), despite the fact that they produced it (and the opening credits are mentioning them), as [[Sony Pictures Home Entertainment]]'s logo appears instead. | ||
* This logo is also preserved on streaming prints of the company's pre-Sony movies, but on ''Thomas and the Magic Railroad'' (2000), this logo is oddly cut-off due to a possible plaster attempt from the Samuel Goldwyn Films logo (though the other digital prints of these films don't have this issue). | * This logo is also preserved on streaming prints of the company's pre-Sony movies, but on ''Thomas and the Magic Railroad'' (2000), this logo is oddly cut-off due to a possible plaster attempt from the Samuel Goldwyn Films logo (though the other digital prints of these films don't have this issue). | ||