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In 1990, [[New Line Cinema]] established its own video label as '''New Line Home Video''' (later renamed '''New Line Home Entertainment''' in 2001) and started releasing its videos the following year through [[Sony Pictures Home Entertainment#RCA.2FColumbia_Pictures_Home_Video|RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video]] (which became [[Sony Pictures Home Entertainment#Columbia_TriStar_Home_Entertainment|Columbia TriStar Home Video]]) while Laserdisc releases were exclusively distributed by [[Image Entertainment]]. | In 1990, [[New Line Cinema]] established its own video label as '''New Line Home Video''' (later renamed '''New Line Home Entertainment''' in 2001) and started releasing its videos the following year through [[Sony Pictures Home Entertainment#RCA.2FColumbia_Pictures_Home_Video|RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video]] (which became [[Sony Pictures Home Entertainment#Columbia_TriStar_Home_Entertainment|Columbia TriStar Home Video]]) while Laserdisc releases were exclusively distributed by [[Image Entertainment]]. | ||
Prior to this, RCA/Columbia had been releasing some New Line films on video including the first two ''Critters'' films, ''Alone in the Dark'' (1982 version), ''Quiet Cool'', ''My Demon Lover'' and ''House Party''. Other distributors had also been releasing New Line films on video such as [[Media Home Entertainment]] (''Nightmare on Elm Street 1-5''), [[HBO Home Entertainment|HBO Video]] (''Xtro'' and ''The Blood of Heroes'') and [[Artisan_Entertainment#Live_Entertainment|LIVE Entertainment]] (''Babar The Movie'', ''Chicago Joe and the Showgirl'' and ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles''). | Prior to this, RCA/Columbia had been releasing some New Line films on video including the first two ''Critters'' films, ''Alone in the Dark'' (1982 version), ''Quiet Cool'', ''My Demon Lover'' and ''House Party''. Other distributors had also been releasing New Line films on video such as [[Media Home Entertainment]] (''Nightmare on Elm Street 1-5''), [[HBO Home Entertainment|HBO Video]] (''Xtro'' and ''The Blood of Heroes'') and [[Artisan_Entertainment#Live_Entertainment|LIVE Entertainment]] (''Babar The Movie'', ''Chicago Joe and the Showgirl'' and ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles''), among others. | ||
Even after forming its own video label, New Line still licensed some titles to LIVE such as ''Drop Dead Fred'' (a PolyGram/Working Title production which New Line released theatrically in the US), ''Glengarry Glen Ross'', ''London Kills Me'' (a [[Fine Line Features]] release) and all [[Seven Arts Pictures|Seven Arts]] films which New Line released (Seven Arts was a New Line/[[Carolco Pictures|Carolco]] joint venture which resulted in video rights going to LIVE). | Even after forming its own video label, New Line still licensed some titles to LIVE such as ''Drop Dead Fred'' (a PolyGram/Working Title production which New Line released theatrically in the US), ''Glengarry Glen Ross'', ''London Kills Me'' (a [[Fine Line Features]] release) and all [[Seven Arts Pictures|Seven Arts]] films which New Line released (Seven Arts was a New Line/[[Carolco Pictures|Carolco]] joint venture which resulted in video rights going to LIVE). | ||
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* This can also be spotted on Comedy Central's print of the film ''Honeymoon in Vegas'', Starz/Encore's print of ''Year of the Comet'' and TNT's print of ''Death Ring''. | * This can also be spotted on Comedy Central's print of the film ''Honeymoon in Vegas'', Starz/Encore's print of ''Year of the Comet'' and TNT's print of ''Death Ring''. | ||
* Strangely, MGM Home Entertainment's 2000 VHS release of ''Honeymoon in Vegas'' retains this, but not on the 2000 DVD release. | * Strangely, MGM Home Entertainment's 2000 VHS release of ''Honeymoon in Vegas'' retains this, but not on the 2000 DVD release. | ||
* It is also strangely preserved on Tubi's print of ''Year of the Comet''. | |||
* This also appeared on the VHS screener retailer of ''Mortal Kombat: The Journey Begins'' (the actual video release of this would use the next logo), as well as on the UK VHS release of said film. | * This also appeared on the VHS screener retailer of ''Mortal Kombat: The Journey Begins'' (the actual video release of this would use the next logo), as well as on the UK VHS release of said film. | ||