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'''''Tootsie'' (1982):''' At the end of the TV spot, the 1981 logo has the [[Motion Picture Association/Rating Bumpers|MPAA]] "PG" rating and the copyright info on the background as well. Also, the company name is removed. A small Columbia print logo can also be seen.
'''''Tootsie'' and ''Gandhi'' (both 1982):''' At the end of the TV spot, the 1981 logo has the [[Motion Picture Association/Rating Bumpers|MPAA]] "PG" rating and the copyright info on the background as well. Also, the company name is removed. A small Columbia print logo can also be seen.
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'''''My Girl'' (1991):''' The 1981 Columbia Torch Lady is wearing a Santa hat and it's snowing on the logo. This was only used on TV spots for the film.
'''''My Girl'' (1991):''' The 1981 Columbia Torch Lady is wearing a Santa hat and it's snowing on the logo. This was only used on TV spots for the film.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (My Girl (1991) Tv spot).png|center|400px]]

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'''''The American President'' (1995, North America):''' The logo is more zoomed-in and boxed-in than usual. Seen on the theatrical trailer and tv spot.
'''''The American President'' (1995, North America):''' The logo is more zoomed-in and boxed-in than usual. Seen on the theatrical trailer and tv spot.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (The American President Trailer).png|center|400px]]
{{YouTube|id=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5E3VG3LL1Mo&t=8s|id2=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCkBWFE3ZX4}}
{{YouTube|id=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5E3VG3LL1Mo&t=8s|id2=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCkBWFE3ZX4}}


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'''''The Net'' (1995):''' A black mouse arrow appears on the logo, and it clicks the torch lady and dissolves it like a TV screen. Only seen on one TV spot.{{YouTube|id=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR5LOjIBF6U}}
'''''The Net'' (1995):''' A black mouse arrow appears on the logo, and it clicks the torch lady and dissolves it like a TV screen. Only seen on one TV spot.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (The Net TV Spot).png|center|400px]]
{{YouTube|id=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR5LOjIBF6U}}


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'''''The Replacement Killers'' (1998):''' The logo directly shrinks & zooms out. Only seen on the theatrical trailer.
'''''The Replacement Killers'' (1998):''' The logo directly shrinks & zooms out. Only seen on the theatrical trailer.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (The Replacement Killers Trailer).png|center|400px]]

On the TV spot, the logo flashes twice.
On the TV spot, the logo flashes twice.


*On the International trailer, it same variantion, but the byline was added.
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*On the TV Spot, snow falls over the logo.
*On the TV Spot, snow falls over the logo.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (Stuart Little TV Spot).png|center|400px]]
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'''''Vertical Limit'' (2000):''' The logo flickers like on a problematic screen. On the UK VHS version of ''The 6th Day'' previews, it's the same variant and it is open-matted.
'''''Vertical Limit'' (2000):''' The logo flickers like on a problematic screen.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (Vertical Limit Trailer).png|center|400px]]

* On the UK VHS version of ''The 6th Day'' previews, it's the same variant and it is open-matted.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (Vertical Limit VHS Trailer).png|center|400px]]


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'''''Hollow Man'' (2000):''' The logo turns icy. On the one TV spot, it's the same variation but the logo plays at warp-speed.
'''''Hollow Man'' (2000):''' The logo turns icy. On the one TV spot, it's the same variation but the logo plays at warp-speed.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (Hollow Man Trailer).png|center|400px]]

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* On the original teaser trailer, the logo zooms and the Torch lady's torch flashes back to the beginning and then to the bank robbery scene.
* On the original teaser trailer, the logo zooms and the Torch lady's torch flashes back to the beginning and then to the bank robbery scene.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (Spider-Man Teaser a).png|center|400px]]
[[File:Columbia Pictures (Spider-Man Teaser b).png|center|400px]]
{{YouTube|id=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ozz8uxW733Q&t=77s}}
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* On one version of TV spot, the logo swipes to the right to reveal Peter Parker as Spider-Man.
* On one version of TV spot, the logo swipes to the left to reveal Peter Parker as Spider-Man.
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*On the teaser trailer, when the logo is complete, the Torch Lady turns into liquid metal and melts.
*On the teaser trailer, when the logo is complete, the Torch Lady turns into liquid metal and melts.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (Terminator 3 Rise of the Machines Teaser).png|center|400px]]
{{YouTube|id=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jMYT4zb6qI}}
{{YouTube|id=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jMYT4zb6qI}}


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'''''The Punisher'' (2004):''' At the end of the trailer, the 1981 print logo is used. Only seen on the Italian trailer.
'''''The Punisher'' (2004):''' At the end of the trailer, the 1981 print logo is used. Only seen on the Italian trailer.
[[File:Artisan Entertainment, Marvel and Columbia Pictures (The Punisher Trailer Italian).png|center|400px]]

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'''''Spider-Man 2'' (2004):''' The logo is blurry at the beginning, it goes back to normal while the clouds cover up, and cross-fades into the skyline of New York City. On the international trailer, it's the same variation but the clouds cover into a black screen.
'''''Spider-Man 2'' (2004):''' The logo is blurry at the beginning, it goes back to normal while the clouds cover up, and cross-fades into the skyline of New York City.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (Spider-Man 2 Trailer a).png|center|400px]]
{{YouTube|id=CA5vsCnLm34|id2=BlZvv5lp4yM}}
[[File:Columbia Pictures (Spider-Man 2 Trailer b).png|center|400px]]

*On the international trailer, it's the same variation but the clouds cover into a black screen.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (Spider-Man 2 Trailer International).png|center|400px]]
{{YouTube|id=CA5vsCnLm34}}


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'''''Superbad'' (2007):''' Same as the movie itself, but sped up and bylineless. On one TV spot, the same variant is shown with a Sony byline.
'''''Casino Royale'' (2006):''' Same as the movie itself, but the Torch lady's torch flashes into Metro-Goldwyn Mayer in the beginning, and then to the Columbia logo.
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'''''Superbad'' (2007):''' Same as the movie itself, but sped up and bylineless. On the TV spots, the same variant is shown with a Sony byline.


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* A still version of the 1993 logo is seen on a billboard as the camera moves left, set in Times Square, New York. Seen on the video game of the same name.
* A still version of the 1993 logo is seen on a billboard as the camera moves left, set in Times Square, New York. Seen on the video game of the same name.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (Spider-Man 3, 2007 Video Game Trailer).png|center|400px]]
{{YouTube|id=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpVSLHVCA6k}}
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'''''Ghost Rider'' (2007):''' The logo cross-fades to the Marvel logo. Only on the theatrical trailer.
[[File:Columbia Pictures and Marvel (Ghost Rider Trailer).png|center|400px]]
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'''''Michael Jackson's This Is It'' (2009):''' The sky background is far darker than usual and a white light surrounds the logo.
'''''Michael Jackson's This Is It'' (2009):''' The sky background is far darker than usual and a white light surrounds the logo.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (Michael Jackson's This Is It Trailer).png|center|400px]]

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'''''Funny People'' (2009):''' The logo is bylineless.
'''''Funny People'' (2009):''' The logo is bylineless.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (Funny People Trailer).png|center|400px]]
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'''''Terminator: Salvation'' (2009, International):'''
'''''Terminator: Salvation'' (2009, International):'''
* The logo is in black and white negative, and static. Also, it is bylineless. Seen on the teaser trailer.
* The logo is in black and white negative, and static. Also, it is bylineless. Seen on the teaser trailer.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (Terminator Salvation Teaser).png|center|400px]]
{{YouTube|id=pCH6mXw--fE}}


* On the official trailers, the logo is dark blue, and the bars appear on the top.
* On the two official trailers, the logo is dark blue, and the bars appear on the top.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (Terminator Salvation Trailer).png|center|400px]]
{{YouTube|id=Sv6SM0w0B5A|id2=Q3gBv8DoD0c}}

* On a TV spot, it's the same variation but this time, the logo is boxed on the left and The Halcyon Company is boxed on the right
[[File:Columbia Pictures and The Halcyon Company (Terminator Salvation TV Spot).png|center|400px]]
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'''''The Green Hornet'' (2011):''' It's exactly the same as the ''2012'' variant, but the lens flare is tinted in asparagus.
'''''The Green Hornet'' (2011):''' It's exactly the same as the ''2012'' variant, but the lens flare is tinted in asparagus.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (The Green Hornet Trailer).png|center|400px]]

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'''''Men in Black 3'' (2012):''' The Torch Lady wears the trademark Men in Black sunglasses, her torch is replaced with a neuralyzer, the byline fades in early, and the logo is darker with a blue tint.
'''''Men in Black 3'' (2012):''' The Torch Lady wears the trademark Men in Black sunglasses, her torch is replaced with a neuralyzer, the byline fades in early, and the logo is darker with a blue tint.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (Men in Black 3 Trailer).png|center|400px]]


One TV spot has this variant, but the logo plays in reverse.
One TV spot has this variant, but the logo plays in reverse.
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'''''The Amazing Spider-Man'' (2012):''' The logo is in a shade of gray, and there is a web behind the Torch Lady's torch. Plus, the SPE byline is slightly bigger, and is shifted up.[[File:VkGg9utEcZflpXh4sXAj7A194779.png|center|400px]]
'''''The Amazing Spider-Man'' (2012):''' The logo is in a shade of gray, and there is a web behind the Torch Lady's torch. Plus, the SPE byline is slightly bigger, and is shifted up. Only seen on theatrical trailer and featurette.
[[File:VkGg9utEcZflpXh4sXAj7A194779.png|center|400px]]


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'''''The Interview'' (2014):''' Same as the movie itself.
'''''The Interview'' (2014):''' Same as the movie itself.
[[File:Columbia Pictures The Interview.png|center|400px]]

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'''''Blade Runner 2049'' (2017, International Trailer):''' The logo is in red in front of a dark gradient background.
'''''Blade Runner 2049'' (2017, International):''' The logo is in red in front of a dark gradient background.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (Blade Runner 2049 Trailer).png|center|400px]]

*On the second trailer, it's same as first trailer, but is bright.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (Blade Runner 2049 Trailer 2).png|center|400px]]

*On the teaser trailer, the logo is boxed on the right and the Sony logo is boxed on the left.
[[File:Sony and Columbia Pictures (Blade Runner 2049 Teaser).png|center|400px]]
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'''''Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse'' (2018):''' In a similar fashion to the ''Blade Runner 2049'' variant, the logo is red on a black background. It later dissolves into the Sony Pictures Animation logo. Only on the teaser trailer.
'''''Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse'' (2018):''' In a similar fashion to the ''Blade Runner 2049'' variant, the logo is red on a black background. It later dissolves into the Sony Pictures Animation logo. Only on the teaser trailer.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (Spider-Man Into the Spider-Verse Teaser).png|center|400px]]
{{YouTube|id=ii3n7hYQOl4}}


On the three official trailers for the film, it's the same variation but the background is dark blue.
On the two official trailers for the film, it's the same variation but the background is dark blue.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (Spider-Man Into the Spider-Verse Trailer).png|center|400px]]
{{YouTube|id=g4Hbz2jLxvQ|id2=tg52up16eq0}}


On the TV spots, the logo is white on a city skyline. On one TV Spot, the logo is in black & white on the New York City skyline while Miles Morales as Spider-Man jumps off the crane.
On the TV spots, the logo is white on a city skyline. On the two TV Spot, the logo is on the right top, zooms in and it is black & white on the New York City skyline while Miles Morales as Spider-Man jumps off the crane, while the latter has the black background.
[[File:Sony, Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Animation, and Marvel Studios (2018) (From - a Spider-Man Into the Spider-Verse TV spot).png|center|400px]]
[[File:Sony, Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Animation, and Marvel Studios (2018) (From - a Spider-Man Into the Spider-Verse TV spot).png|center|400px]]
{{YouTube|id=yGF8ojNqkwI|id2=XrLn3wKSXSc}}

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'''''The Front Runner'' (2018):''' The 1981-1993 logo is used with the "a Sony Company" byline; other than that, it's exactly like ''The Night Before''.
'''''The Front Runner'' (2018):''' The 1981-1993 logo is used with the "a Sony Company" byline; other than that, it's exactly like ''The Night Before''.


On the official trailer, this variant flickers on a TV before it changes to the [[BRON Studios|BRON]] logo.
* On the official trailer, this variant flickers on a TV before it changes to the [[BRON Studios|BRON]] logo.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (2018, The Front Runner trailer 1).jpg|center|400px]]
[[File:Columbia Pictures (2018, The Front Runner trailer 1).jpg|center|400px]]


On the international trailer, it is the same as the movie itself.
* On the international trailer, it is the same as the movie itself.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (2018, The Front Runner international trailer).jpg|center|400px]]
[[File:Columbia Pictures (2018, The Front Runner international trailer).jpg|center|400px]]

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'''''Venom'' (2018):''' Same as ''Ghost Rider'' variant, but this time with the logo cross-fading to the beginning of the 2012 version of the Marvel logo. Seen on the teaser trailer.
[[File:Columbia Pictures and Marvel (Venom Teaser).png|center|400px]]
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* On the two official trailers, It is the same variant but this time, the text "IN ASSOCIATION WITH" is seen above the logo.
[[File:Columbia Pictures and IAW Marvel (Venom Trailer).png|center|400px]]
{{YouTube|id=u9Mv98Gr5pY|id2=xLCn88bfW1o}}


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'''''Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'' (2019):''' The 1968 logo is used with the "a Sony Company" byline and fades to black. Only on the teaser trailer.
'''''Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'' (2019):''' The 1968 logo is used with the "a Sony Company" byline and fades to black. Only on the teaser trailer.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Teaser).png|center|400px]]


On the official trailer, it's the same as the movie itself.
* On the official trailer, it's the same as the movie itself.
[[File:Columbia Pictures Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.png|center|400px]]
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[[File:Columbia Pictures (Invasion Trailer, Russia).png|center|400px]]
[[File:Columbia Pictures (Invasion Trailer, Russia).png|center|400px]]
{{YouTube|id=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f49x_lqcyWM}}
{{YouTube|id=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f49x_lqcyWM}}

On the US trailer, it's the same as the movie itself.
* On the US trailer, it's the same as the movie itself.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (Invasion American Trailer).png|center|400px]]
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'''''Venom: Let There Be Carnage'' (2021):''' The snowflakes fall over the logo. Only seen on the home video trailer.
[[File:Columbia Pictures (2021, Venom Let There Be Carnage trailer).jpg|center|400px]]

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'''''Morbius'' (2022):''' Same as ''Ghost Rider'' and ''Venom'' variants. Only on the teaser trailer and TV spots.
[[File:Columbia Pictures and IAW Marvel (Morbius Teaser).png|center|400px]]
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'''''Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse'' (2023):''' The logo glitches out like the film itself and dissolves to the Sony Pictures Animation logo.
'''''Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse'' (2023):''' The logo glitches out like the film itself and dissolves to the Sony Pictures Animation logo.
[[File:Columbia (Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse Trailer).png|center|400px]]
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'''''Madame Web'' (2024):'''
* The logo is boxed on the middle with Sony on the left and Marvel on the right. Only on the TV spots.
[[File:Sony-Columbia Pictures (100 Years)-Marvel (Madame Web TV spot).jpg|center|400px]]


* On the version seen on Sony Pictures' social media account, it's the same variation but this time, it is cropped to 9:16 aspect ratio.
[[File:Sony-Columbia Pictures (100 Years)-Marvel (Madame Web tv spot -2).jpg|center|400px]]

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'''''Spider-Man'' live-action films (2024 re-release):'''
* Same as ''Madame Web'' variant but this time, the Marvel Studios logo is used.
[[File:Sony, Columbia Pictures (100 Years) and Marvel Studios (Spider-Man Live Action Films (2024) Re-release).png|center|400px]]


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[[Category:Trailer variations]]

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These are the logo variations seen on trailer throughout the years by Columbia Pictures, with more to be added overtime.

Tootsie and Gandhi (both 1982): At the end of the TV spot, the 1981 logo has the MPAA "PG" rating and the copyright info on the background as well. Also, the company name is removed. A small Columbia print logo can also be seen.


Texasville (1990): Exactly the same as The Last Picture Show variant.


My Girl (1991): The 1981 Columbia Torch Lady is wearing a Santa hat and it's snowing on the logo. This was only used on TV spots for the film.


Mo' Money (1992): The Torch Lady's torch flickers twice. Only seen on the international TV spot.



Year of the Comet (1992): The camera zooms in on the 1981 logo and fades into the Scottish Highlands.


Last Action Hero (1993): The 1942 logo is used.


Striking Distance (1993): The logo gets zapped by lightning.


The American President (1995, North America): The logo is more zoomed-in and boxed-in than usual. Seen on the theatrical trailer and tv spot.



The Net (1995): A black mouse arrow appears on the logo, and it clicks the torch lady and dissolves it like a TV screen. Only seen on one TV spot.



Multiplicity (1996): The Torch Lady splits herself twice. One clone is on the lower-left hand corner of the screen and the other on the lower-right. Only appeared on the TV spot.

The Cable Guy (1996): The logo rumbles when the door knock is heard. Only seen on the trailer and TV spots.



Men in Black (1997): The Torch Lady flashes away.


The Replacement Killers (1998): The logo directly shrinks & zooms out. Only seen on the theatrical trailer.

On the TV spot, the logo flashes twice.

  • On the International trailer, it same variantion, but the byline was added.

Blue Streak (1999): It starts off with a close-up of the torch, then a far shot of the Torch Lady, a shot of the torch and the head. Then it goes to the complete logo with the "COLUMBIA" and Sony byline. It turns blue and stretches out.


Stuart Little (1999): The logo cross-fades to the Little family's house on the outskirts of New York City. Only on the theatrical trailer.

  • On one version of the trailer, the logo flashes to a white screen.


  • On the TV Spot, snow falls over the logo.


Columbia TriStar Films Website Australian Promo (Late 1990s): Same as The Net variant for the TV Spot, but it is open-matted.



Vertical Limit (2000): The logo flickers like on a problematic screen.

  • On the UK VHS version of The 6th Day previews, it's the same variant and it is open-matted.

What Planet Are You From? (2000): Some of the nebulas fly in on the logo, which fades out a second later.


Hollow Man (2000): The logo turns icy. On the one TV spot, it's the same variation but the logo plays at warp-speed.


The Wedding Planner (2001): The Torch Lady is dressed in a wedding dress, she's holding a bouquet, and the pedestal is decorated.


Spider-Man (2002): After the scene of lower Manhattan skyline of New York City crossfades to the logo, it has no company name and byline. Seen on one version of the trailer (the alternate teaser trailer of the movie).


  • On the original teaser trailer, the logo zooms and the Torch lady's torch flashes back to the beginning and then to the bank robbery scene.


  • On the second theatrical trailer, the logo disappears for a second and fades out.


  • On one version of TV spot, the logo swipes to the left to reveal Peter Parker as Spider-Man.



Men in Black II (2002): The Torch Lady wears the trademark Men in Black sunglasses. Also, the logo's color is different and much brighter than normal.


  • On the teaser trailer, when the logo is done, it goes back to the beginning and fades into space.



I Spy (2002): The logo flashes white twice. Then, it flashes blue and four screens showing the logo are seen for a split-second before turning back to normal.


Stuart Little 2 (2002): The logo zooms in and cross-fades to a movie clip. Seen on the TV Spot.


On another TV Spot, the logo is blurry for a second and returns normal.



Identity (2003): The logo is in the midst of a torrential downpour and lightning strikes twice during the logo. Only on the teaser trailer.


Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003, Non-US version):

  • The logo is tinted in light-blue. Only on the theatrical trailer.


  • On the teaser trailer, when the logo is complete, the Torch Lady turns into liquid metal and melts.



National Security (2003): The logo morphs into a map.

Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003): The Torch Lady blurs and blows up to the Dimension Films logo. It zooms back slightly, then fades out.


The Missing (2003): The background turns into a dark forest. The "COLUMBIA" and Sony byline disappear with a silhouette of the Torch Lady. It fades to black with the Revolution Studios logo.


Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment DVD Australian Promo (Late 1990s-2004): The logo is tinted in gold and is open-matte, with the pedestal floating.


The Punisher (2004): At the end of the trailer, the 1981 print logo is used. Only seen on the Italian trailer.


Spider-Man 2 (2004): The logo is blurry at the beginning, it goes back to normal while the clouds cover up, and cross-fades into the skyline of New York City.

  • On the international trailer, it's the same variation but the clouds cover into a black screen.



Bewitched (2005): The clouds are white, and the camera pans to the right of the logo, ending in the clouds.


The Fog (2005): The logo starts to turn foggy and the Revolution Studios logo is placed on a black background for a few seconds until fading away to a lake.


Monster House (2006): A leaf falls into the logo and cuts to the next scene.


Open Season (2006): The logo is shown with a TV border around it.


Casino Royale (2006): Same as the movie itself, but the Torch lady's torch flashes into Metro-Goldwyn Mayer in the beginning, and then to the Columbia logo.



Superbad (2007): Same as the movie itself, but sped up and bylineless. On the TV spots, the same variant is shown with a Sony byline.


The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep (2007): The 1993 Columbia Torch Lady is wearing a Santa hat and it's snowing on the logo.


Spider-Man 3 (2007):

  • The 1993 logo turns diagonally to reveal Peter Parker and Mary Jane Watson lying down on a web.


  • On the TV spots and one featurette, the background turns grey while the text "COLUMBIA" gets symbioted. On one TV spot, it's the same variant but the camera zooms out to Black Suit Spider-Man's left eye.
  • A still version of the 1993 logo is seen on a billboard as the camera moves left, set in Times Square, New York. Seen on the video game of the same name.



Ghost Rider (2007): The logo cross-fades to the Marvel logo. Only on the theatrical trailer.



Hancock (2008): The camera goes past the logo on the left and fades into the clouds. Only on the teaser trailer.

2012 (2009): Same as the movie itself.


Michael Jackson's This Is It (2009): The sky background is far darker than usual and a white light surrounds the logo.


Funny People (2009): The logo is bylineless.


Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009): The torch is unlit and is slightly off-center from the U in Columbia, it is bylineless, and an orange-red (possibly tomato) sky rolls over the sky background. The narrator in the reel says, "Columbia Pictures presents...", then a sandwich knocks the Torch Lady out (a la the film variant), with a lower man-toned yell, and the narrator says, "The best movie I have ever seen." During this, lightning strikes all over the logo, and the sky covers the whole logo. Seen in the Early Development Reel. (Logo is at 1:00)


This variant is seen briefly in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.


Terminator: Salvation (2009, International):

  • The logo is in black and white negative, and static. Also, it is bylineless. Seen on the teaser trailer.


  • On the two official trailers, the logo is dark blue, and the bars appear on the top.


  • On a TV spot, it's the same variation but this time, the logo is boxed on the left and The Halcyon Company is boxed on the right



Eat Pray Love (2010): The logo is animated in reverse and in warp speed. Only seen on the TV spot.


The Green Hornet (2011): It's exactly the same as the 2012 variant, but the lens flare is tinted in asparagus.


Men in Black 3 (2012): The Torch Lady wears the trademark Men in Black sunglasses, her torch is replaced with a neuralyzer, the byline fades in early, and the logo is darker with a blue tint.

One TV spot has this variant, but the logo plays in reverse.


The Amazing Spider-Man (2012): The logo is in a shade of gray, and there is a web behind the Torch Lady's torch. Plus, the SPE byline is slightly bigger, and is shifted up. Only seen on theatrical trailer and featurette.


The Interview (2014): Same as the movie itself.


Blade Runner 2049 (2017, International): The logo is in red in front of a dark gradient background.

  • On the second trailer, it's same as first trailer, but is bright.
  • On the teaser trailer, the logo is boxed on the right and the Sony logo is boxed on the left.



Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018): In a similar fashion to the Blade Runner 2049 variant, the logo is red on a black background. It later dissolves into the Sony Pictures Animation logo. Only on the teaser trailer.


On the two official trailers for the film, it's the same variation but the background is dark blue.


On the TV spots, the logo is white on a city skyline. On the two TV Spot, the logo is on the right top, zooms in and it is black & white on the New York City skyline while Miles Morales as Spider-Man jumps off the crane, while the latter has the black background.


The Front Runner (2018): The 1981-1993 logo is used with the "a Sony Company" byline; other than that, it's exactly like The Night Before.

  • On the official trailer, this variant flickers on a TV before it changes to the BRON logo.
  • On the international trailer, it is the same as the movie itself.

Venom (2018): Same as Ghost Rider variant, but this time with the logo cross-fading to the beginning of the 2012 version of the Marvel logo. Seen on the teaser trailer.


  • On the two official trailers, It is the same variant but this time, the text "IN ASSOCIATION WITH" is seen above the logo.



Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019): The 1968 logo is used with the "a Sony Company" byline and fades to black. Only on the teaser trailer.

  • On the official trailer, it's the same as the movie itself.

Invasion (2020, Russia): The variant from the film itself is used, but the Sony logo, byline and company name are absent.


  • On the US trailer, it's the same as the movie itself.

Bloodshot (2020): The logo glitches from the Sony logo.


Escape Room: Tournament of Champions (2021): The logo splits to two halves in the middle for a few seconds.


Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021): The snowflakes fall over the logo. Only seen on the home video trailer.


Morbius (2022): Same as Ghost Rider and Venom variants. Only on the teaser trailer and TV spots.


Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023): The logo glitches out like the film itself and dissolves to the Sony Pictures Animation logo.


Madame Web (2024):

  • The logo is boxed on the middle with Sony on the left and Marvel on the right. Only on the TV spots.


  • On the version seen on Sony Pictures' social media account, it's the same variation but this time, it is cropped to 9:16 aspect ratio.

Spider-Man live-action films (2024 re-release):

  • Same as Madame Web variant but this time, the Marvel Studios logo is used.
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