On MCA/Universal Home Video reprints distributed by GoodTimes, the MCA/Universal logo would play as normal, but the logo fades out when the wrapped around words 'UNDER LICENSE TO" appears in its place and straightens itself out on the star field, the 1990 GoodTimes logo would follow.įX/SFX: The zooming of the film reel and formation of the logo. The URL was seen for two seconds before fading out, and the animation for the rectangle was only shining. One Platinum Series variant had a much cheaper star field at the beginning which fades into The Three Stooges which is still and plays for a second and reverts into a still image. The closing version of the Platinum Series variant had the rectangle shine. Currently, this company's Internet home page is redirected into Gaiam's web page.Ī still version of the logo appears at the end of some tapes. Starting in 1996, the URL text "appeared at the bottom of the logo. Variant: On Platinum Series releases starting in 1993, a silver rectangle with the words "PLATINUM SERIES" appeared under the filmreel that read "HOME VIDEO" and shines. Then "GOODTIMES", colored raspberry pink, appears over the filmreel. It then zooms-out, and the film reads "H O M E V I D E O". Then it shifts to the pink film inside it, which becomes flat. Logo: On a starry sky background, we see a filmreel, flying downward. Nicknames: "Goodtimes Filmreel", "Goodtimes Filmstrip" It still appeared on their tapes until 1990, even though most releases had the 2nd logo in print form on the packaging beginning in 1986. It can be found on some compilation videos that were later reissued, namely Three Stooges and Abbott and Costello material. Seen on tapes from the period, some of which were co-released by MCA Home Video. The first variant had a generic synth fanfare.Īvailability: Uncommon. Music/Sounds: A crystallized sparkling sound followed by a synth percussion tune. On reprints of MCA Home Video releases distributed by GoodTimes, the 1983 MCA Home Video logo would play as normal with a freeze frame at the end and "UNDER LICENSE TO" appearing underneath, followed by the GoodTimes logo. The background was a gradient pink and the text was in 2-D.Ī black & white version exists on B&W films. Variant: An earlier version had the parabolic rainbow wiping in to replace a circular blank outline. Trivia: Some versions of the song "Future Love" by Kristinia DeBarge feature a synth wind chime-like pad note at the beginning that's sampled from the penultimate half of this logo theme. For the closing variant, "PRESENTS" is not shown. Under the rainbow are "HOME VIDEO" and under that in bronze "PRESENTS". As it finishes appearing, "GOODTIMES", colored amber, appear above the rainbow. Logo: On a shady light blue background, we see a rainbow, wiping in left-to-right.
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