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'''Background:''' Defunct video rental store Blockbuster used to issue some exclusive videocassettes throughout the mid-1990s. |
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Blockbuster was a video rental store founded on October 19th, 1985. In Dallas Texas. Near the late 2000s - Early 2010s, Blockbuster stores started going out of business and the Blockbuster name soon went defunct. As of now, there is only 1 Blockbuster located in Bend, Oregon. They used to issue some exclusive videocassettes throughout the mid-1990s. |
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===1st (known) Logo (1990s)=== |
===1st (known) Logo (1990s)=== |
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'''Visuals:''' On a grayish marble background is the Blockbuster Video "ticket" logo. The logo "shines". |
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'''Technique:''' CGI. |
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'''Audio:''' None. |
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===2nd Logo (2000)=== |
===2nd Logo (2000)=== |
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'''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. |
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'''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. |
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'''Technique:''' A dissolving effect. |
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'''Audio:''' A synthesized whoosh like noise. |
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Latest revision as of 08:25, 25 September 2024
Background
Blockbuster was a video rental store founded on October 19th, 1985. In Dallas Texas. Near the late 2000s - Early 2010s, Blockbuster stores started going out of business and the Blockbuster name soon went defunct. As of now, there is only 1 Blockbuster located in Bend, Oregon. They 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.