Simitar Entertainment (Warning Screens)

1st Warning (1985-1990)

Warning: On a black background, we see the word "WARNING" in a large red LCD font as the generic warning text in white types out below.

FX/SFX: The warning text typing in.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Seen on Simitar tapes with the first and second logos.

Editor's Note: This is one of the more unique FBI warnings out there.

2nd Warning (1986-2000)

Simitar Warning (other)

Warning: On a black background, there are the words "NOTICE TO USER" and below it is the warning text.

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Seen on certain Simitar tapes from 1986-2000.

Editor's Note: None.

3rd Warning (1989-2000)

Simitar Warning (flashing red)

Warning: On a black background, we see the word "WARNING" in a tall red font that flashes. Underneath it, we see white text.

FX/SFX: The flashing red on "WARNING".

Variant: There is an early version of this warning where the red "WARNING" text is in a different font and is a bit narrower.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Rare. Seen on some tapes after the "Gold Bars" logo ends. It is also seen on some DVDs before the Simitar DVD logo begins. It was also strangely seen on the SGE Home Video release of Beverly Hills Bodysnatchers.

Editor's Note: None.