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Background

Beyond Home Entertainment is the home media subsidiary of Beyond International, formed in 2008 after Beyond acquired Force Entertainment. They distribute TV shows, movies and several documentaries (examples being Daria, Rugrats, The Wild Thornberrys, etc.). In 2012, they merged Magna Home Entertainment into their operations.

In 2020, Beyond Home Entertainment became defunct, and most of their licensees were moved to either Shock Entertainment or Via Vision Entertainment.

1st Logo (2008-2013)

Visuals: On a black background is the silver word "BEYOND" in a different font unlike the Beyond Productions logo with the letter "O" containing a red spinning star inside it zoom out. Once they settle into the middle of the screen the spinning star stops, the words "HOME ENTERTAINMENT" fade in below the word above afterwards the logo shines twice.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: A synth-string like tune.

Availability: Can be seen on Daria: The Complete Animated Series and other releases of the time.

2nd Logo (2013-2020)

Visuals: Same as the 2013 Beyond Screen Productions logo, but the star and lines are red and "HOME ENTERTAINMENT" replaces "PRODUCTIONS".

Technique: CGI.

Audio: Same as the Beyond Screen Productions logo.

Availability: Seen on Beyond Home Entertainment DVDs and Blu-rays from the era. Such titles include My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, Transformers: Cyberverse, I Saw the Devil, The Man from Nowhere, and UnREAL, among others.

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-{{SeparateTOC
-|Force Video|
-{{ImageTOC
-|ForceVideo1992.png|(1991?-1995?)
-|ForceVideo1995.png|(1995?-1999)
-|ForceVideo1999.png|(1999-2005)}}
-|Force Entertinment|
-{{ImageTOC
-|ForceEntertainment2005A.png|(2005)
-|ForceEntertainment2005C.png|(2005-2008)}}
-|Beyond Home Entertainment|
-{{ImageTOC
-|BeyondHomeEntertainment2008.png|(2008-2013)
-|BeyondHomeEntertainment2013.png|(2013-)}}}}
 ===Background===
-'''Beyond Home Entertainment''' (formerly Force Video/Entertainment) is an Australian home entertainment company. They distribute TV show, movies and documentaries (examples being ''Daria'', ''Rugrats'', ''The Wild Thornberrys'', etc.). In 2012, they merged with [[Magna Home Entertainment]].
+'''Beyond Home Entertainment''' is the home media subsidiary of [[Beyond Screen Productions|Beyond International]], formed in 2008 after Beyond acquired [[Force Entertainment]]. They distribute TV shows, movies and several documentaries (examples being ''Daria'', ''Rugrats'', ''The Wild Thornberrys'', etc.). In 2012, they merged [[Magna Home Entertainment]] into their operations.
+In 2020, Beyond Home Entertainment became defunct, and most of their licensees were moved to either [[Shock Entertainment]] or [[Via Vision Entertainment]].
-==Force Video==
-===(1991?-1995?)===
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-ForceVideo1992.png
-</gallery>
-'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see a {{color|gold}}-{{color|orange}}-{{color|red}} gradient circular arch, making it look like a circle. Below it was the words "{{color|gold|{{font|Times New Roman|'''FORCE VIDEO'''}}}}" in a serif font. Below it was the text "<span style="text-shadow: black 1px 1px 1px;">'''{{color|gold|PRESENTS}}'''</span>" with a white box inside the logo.
+===1st Logo (2008-2013)===
-'''Technique:''' None.
-'''Music/Sounds:''' None or the same as the later version of the 2nd Seven Keys Video logo.
-'''Availability:''' Seen on early Force Video releases from the era.
-===(1995?-1999)===
-<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
-ForceVideo1995.png
-</gallery>
-'''Logo:''' On a time-lapse footage of a sea with trees behind the logo, the Force Video logo from the previous logo zooms in and settles in the center.
-'''Technique:''' The zooming of the logo.
-'''Music/Sounds:''' A triumphant fanfare which continues from the preceding warning, then the rating screen.
-'''Availability:''' Seen on B-movie releases from Force Video from the mid-1990s.
-===(1999-2005)===
-<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
-ForceVideo1999.png
-</gallery>
-'''Logo:''' On a {{color|red}}-{{color|orange}}-{{color|gold}} moving cloudy sky background, we see the Force Video logo from the last two logos pan toward the screen, and the cloud background fades in over the sun. The text is also in {{color|silver}}.
-'''Technique:''' The zooming out of the logo.
-'''Music/Sounds:''' A whoosh sound.
-'''Availability:''' Can be seen on releases from this period, which were mostly B-movies. Also appears on early Force Entertainment releases despite having the Force Entertainment logo on the packaging.
-==Force Entertainment==
-===(2005)===
-<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
-ForceEntertainment2005A.png
-ForceEntertainment2005B.png
-</gallery>
-'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see the connected metal letters "<span style="background:linear-gradient(180deg,#ffffff,#aaa9ad,#63666a,#000000); -webkit-background-clip:text !important; -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;">'''F'''</span>" and "<span style="background:linear-gradient(180deg,#ffffff,#aaa9ad,#63666a,#000000); -webkit-background-clip:text !important; -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;">'''E'''</span>" connect together. The logo then fades out, and then the text "F<small>ORCE</small> E<small>NTERTAINMENT</small>" fades into the center.
-'''Technique:''' The cross fading of the logo.
-'''Music/Sounds:''' None.
-'''Availability:''' Seen on very early Force Entertainment releases from the era.
-===(2005-2008)===
-<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
-ForceEntertainment2005C.png
-</gallery>
-'''Logo:''' On a {{color|red}} cloudy sky background, the letters from the previous logo flies up and settle to the center. Then the logo shines, and the same Force Entertainment text from the previous logo zooms out from below the logo. A light shines over the logo.
-'''Technique:''' The letters flying, the text zooming out.
-'''Music/Sounds:''' Whooshing sounds, ending in a synth theme.
-'''Availability:''' Can be seen on releases from this period. A example is ''The Librarian: Quest For The Spear''.
-==Beyond Home Entertainment==
-===(2008-2013)===
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-'''Logo:''' On a black background we see the silver word "{{color|silver|'''BEYOND'''}}" in a different font unlike the [[Beyond Screen Productions (Australia)|Beyond Productions]] logo with the letter "O" containing a red spinning star inside it zoom out. Once they settle into the middle of the screen the spinning star stops, the words "HOME ENTERTAINMENT" fade in below the word above afterwards the logo shines twice.
+'''Visuals:''' On a black background is the silver word "{{color|silver|'''BEYOND'''}}" in a different font unlike the [[Beyond Screen Productions|Beyond Productions]] logo with the letter "O" containing a red spinning star inside it zoom out. Once they settle into the middle of the screen the spinning star stops, the words "HOME ENTERTAINMENT" fade in below the word above afterwards the logo shines twice.
-'''Technique:''' Everything in the logo.
+'''Technique:''' CGI.
-'''Music/Sounds:''' A synth-string like tune.
+'''Audio:''' A synth-string like tune.
-'''Availability:''' Common. Can be seen on ''Daria: The Complete Animated Series'' and other releases of the time.
+'''Availability:''' Can be seen on ''Daria: The Complete Animated Series'' and other releases of the time.
-===(2013-)===
+===2nd Logo (2013-2020)===
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+{{YouTube|id=piY_AxMQId8|id2=qsIp5SkZLjI}}
+'''Visuals:''' Same as the 2013 [[Beyond Screen Productions]] logo, but the star and lines are red and "HOME ENTERTAINMENT" replaces "PRODUCTIONS".
-'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see a {{color|red}} star zooms out. A streak draws in from the star, and then the star rotates. The background turns white and the text "'''BEYOND'''" zooms out, and lines draw in. The logo shines, and some red lines disappear. The word "HOME ENTERTAINMENT" fades in on the bottom right of the word.
-'''Technique:''' CGI animation with the star turning.
+'''Technique:''' CGI.
-'''Music/Sounds:''' A piano tune, ending in a string.
+'''Audio:''' Same as the Beyond Screen Productions logo.
-'''Availability:''' Common. Seen on Beyond Home Entertainment DVDs and Blu-rays from the era.
+'''Availability:''' Seen on Beyond Home Entertainment DVDs and Blu-rays from the era. Such titles include ''My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic'', ''Transformers: Cyberverse'', ''I Saw the Devil'', ''The Man from Nowhere'', and ''UnREAL'', among others.
+{{Chronology|[[Force Entertainment]]|}}
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 [[Category:Home entertainment logos]]
-[[Category:Australia]]
 [[Category:Australian home entertainment logos]]
+[[Category:Australia]]
 [[Category:Beyond International]]
 [[Category:Banijay Group]]