Best Film & Video Corp.
From the Audiovisual Identity Database, the motion graphics museum
1st Logo
(198?-1989)
Nicknames: "The Red Star", "The Zooming Star"
2nd Logo
(1989-1993)
Nickname: "The Black Star"
FX/SFX: Possibly scanimated.
Music/Sounds: TBA.
Availability: Can be found on many very earlier releases of Marvel Comics-based cartoon videos. This was also spotted on Video Wars.
Editor's Note: Has a very dated look to it; it looks more late-70s than late-80s.
3rd Logo
(Circa 1990)
(1993-1998)
Nickname: "Flashing Star", ''The Blue Star'', "Worst Film & Video Corp."
Logo:
- Opening: A blue star flies up to the middle of the screen and the words "BEST FILM & VIDEO CORP.", in white, appears across it. The background is a shot of a seaside city at sunset.
- Closing: Same as the opening logo, only in the background are sped-up "action" scenes such as fireworks, a sunrise, and a highway.FX/SFX: The star utilizes '80s dust-trailing effects. Also, the sped up footage for the background.
Music/Sounds: None.
Availability: Can be found on many earlier releases of Marvel Comics-based cartoon videos, and reprints of titles from Imperial Entertainment, among others. The opening variant appears on the restored VHS of El Cid and several Streamline dubs which BF&VC had the rights to.
Editor's Note: None.