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|Embassy2.png|2nd Logo (October 1982-1987) | |Embassy2.png|2nd Logo (October 1982-1987) | ||
|Embassy Home Entertainment (c 1984-c 1988, v1).png|3rd Logo (1984?-1988?) | |Embassy Home Entertainment (c 1984-c 1988, v1).png|3rd Logo (1984?-1988?) | ||
|Embassy7.png| | ||4th Logo (1985?-1988?) | ||
}} | |10=5th Logo (1986?-1988)|11=Embassy7.png|12=6th Logo (1986-1988, 1998)}} | ||
===1st Logo (September 1982-1983)=== | ===1st Logo (September 1982-1983)=== | ||
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* The promo variant has an extended version of the 3rd logo's music while Brian Cummings says "Ladies and gentlemen, Embassy Home Entertainment welcomes you to experience the best in high-quality film entertainment." | * The promo variant has an extended version of the 3rd logo's music while Brian Cummings says "Ladies and gentlemen, Embassy Home Entertainment welcomes you to experience the best in high-quality film entertainment." | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' It can be found on various Nelson and Embassy Home Entertainment releases like ''The Emerald Forest'' and ''The Graduate'', as well as international releases. | ||
* Its first appearance was on ''Escape from New York'', which had previously been announced for release by 20th Century-Fox Video only to be cancelled. | * Its first appearance was on ''Escape from New York'', which had previously been announced for release by 20th Century-Fox Video only to be cancelled. | ||
* This logo appeared on TV airings of ''A Chorus Line'' (the MGM DVD & Blu-ray releases of said film show its print logo on the back cover, but not on the DVD or Blu-ray) and the TCM airings of ''Bittersweet Love'' and ''The Man Who Had Power Over Women''. | * This logo appeared on TV airings of ''A Chorus Line'' (the MGM DVD & Blu-ray releases of said film show its print logo on the back cover, but not on the DVD or Blu-ray) and the TCM airings of ''Bittersweet Love'' and ''The Man Who Had Power Over Women''. | ||
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'''Visuals:''' On a white background is the starred "E" Logo with the word Embassy below, as it flips around to reveal what appears to be a print | '''Visuals:''' On a white background is the starred "E" Logo with the word Embassy below, as it flips around to reveal what appears to be a print version of the Nelson Entertainment logo that is small, the background then turns black as the print logo zooms out. | ||
'''Variant:''' Similar to the standard variant, but it's on a black background, Embassy is removed, and the starred E Logo flips faster to the Nelson Entertainment print | '''Variant:''' Similar to the standard variant, but it's on a black background, Embassy is removed, and the starred E Logo flips faster to the Nelson Entertainment print logo, with it as the same size as the "E", it repeats flipping a few times until a few seconds later, it fades to black. | ||
'''Technique:''' Scanimation. | '''Technique:''' Scanimation. | ||
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'''Audio:''' A odd theme plays as an announcer is heard saying, "Embassy Home Entertainment, a division of Nelson Entertainment." The announcer is omitted for the variant. | '''Audio:''' A odd theme plays as an announcer is heard saying, "Embassy Home Entertainment, a division of Nelson Entertainment." The announcer is omitted for the variant. | ||
'''Availability:''' So far, seen on Mussolini and I. | '''Availability:''' So far, seen on ''Mussolini and I''. | ||
===5th Logo (1986?-1988)=== | ===5th Logo (1986?-1988)=== | ||
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'''Visuals:''' On a space background ( | '''Visuals:''' On a space background (what appears to be one), there is a sign similar to the Bohbot Entertainment Logo, there are the words "EMBASSY HOME ENTERTAINMENT" on there, behind it are 2 spotlights, the sign then disappears as a trailing CGI dust showing the words "ONLY $24.95" appears. | ||
'''Technique:''' A | '''Technique:''' A combination of CGI and live-action. | ||
'''Audio:''' A funky theme plays as an announcer says, "After the | '''Audio:''' A funky theme plays as an announcer says, "After the feature attraction, stay with us, because we have several not-to-be-missed video values now at only $24.95." A whoosh is heard as the trailing CGI dust words "ONLY $24.95" shows as it comes down an invisible slope. | ||
'''Availability:''' So far, seen on Summer Camp Nightmare. This was in tandem with the 6th | '''Availability:''' So far, seen on ''Summer Camp Nightmare''. This was in tandem with the 6th logo until 1988. | ||
===6th Logo (1986-1988, 1998)=== | ===6th Logo (1986-1988, 1998)=== | ||
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'''Audio:''' A fast paced, dramatic synth tune, which sounds almost like Japanese strings, with a rising synth note when the star comes flying in. The variant has a calmer synth fanfare that continues through the Nelson logo. | '''Audio:''' A fast paced, dramatic synth tune, which sounds almost like Japanese strings, with a rising synth note when the star comes flying in. The variant has a calmer synth fanfare that continues through the Nelson logo. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' Seen on video releases of ''The Producers'', ''Defense of the Realm'', ''The Stepfather'', ''The Video Dead'', and ''River's Edge'', among (presumably) others. Oddly, [[MGM Home Entertainment]] preserved this logo when they released ''Eddie and the Cruisers'' in 1998. | ||
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