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===Background===
'''Background:''' Defunct video rental store Blockbuster used to issue some exclusive videocassettes throughout the mid-1990s.
Defunct video rental store Blockbuster used to issue some exclusive videocassettes throughout the mid-1990s.


===1st (known) Logo (1990s)===
===1st (known) Logo (1990s)===
[[File:Blockbuster Video (1995).jpg|frameless|center]]
[[File:Blockbuster Video (1995).jpg|center|350px]]


'''Logo:''' On a grayish marble background, we see the Blockbuster Video "ticket" logo. The logo "shines".
'''Visuals:''' On a grayish marble background is the Blockbuster Video "ticket" logo. The logo "shines".


'''Technique:''' The shining effect
'''Technique:''' CGI.


'''Music/Sounds:''' None.
'''Audio:''' None.

'''Availability:''' Extremely rare. Seen only on Blockbuster Video VHS releases.


'''Availability:''' Seen only on Blockbuster Video VHS releases.


===2nd Logo (2000)===
===2nd Logo (2000)===
[[File:Blockbuster Video (2000).png|frameless|center]]
[[File:Blockbuster Video (2000).png|center|350px]]

'''Logo:''' We fade to a white-cream background. As the logo fades in the background "dissolves" to reveal a glowing Blockbuster logo against a sky blue background.


'''Visuals:''' The screen fades to a white-cream background. As the logo fades in the background "dissolves" to reveal a glowing Blockbuster logo against a sky blue background.
'''Technique:''' Dissolving effect.


'''Music/Sounds:''' A synthesized whoosh like noise.
'''Technique:''' A dissolving effect.


'''Audio:''' A synthesized whoosh like noise.
'''Availability:''' Very rare. Only seen on the Blockbuster Customer Service instructional video.


'''Availability:''' Only seen on the Blockbuster Customer Service instructional video.


[[Category:United States]]
[[Category:United States]]

Latest revision as of 03:15, 20 December 2023

Background

Defunct video rental store Blockbuster used to issue some exclusive videocassettes throughout the mid-1990s.

1st (known) Logo (1990s)

Visuals: On a grayish marble background is the Blockbuster Video "ticket" logo. The logo "shines".

Technique: CGI.

Audio: None.

Availability: Seen only on Blockbuster Video VHS releases.

2nd Logo (2000)

Visuals: The screen fades to a white-cream background. As the logo fades in the background "dissolves" to reveal a glowing Blockbuster logo against a sky blue background.

Technique: A dissolving effect.

Audio: A synthesized whoosh like noise.

Availability: Only seen on the Blockbuster Customer Service instructional video.

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