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1st Warning |
=== 1st Warning (1981) === |
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(1981) |
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Thorn EMI Video Warning Screen (1981) |
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Warning: On a black background is the word "WARNING:" and generic text below it in white. |
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'''Warning:''' On a black background is the word "'''WARNING:'''" and generic text below it in white. |
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FX/SFX: None. |
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'''FX/SFX:''' None. |
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'''Music/Sounds:''' None. |
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Availability: Extremely rare. Found on the earliest Thorn-EMI Video releases, preceded by the still Thorn-EMI logo. |
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'''Availability:''' Extremely rare. Found on the earliest Thorn-EMI Video releases, preceded by the still Thorn-EMI logo. |
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Editor's Note: None. |
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'''Editor's Note:''' None. |
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2nd Warning |
=== 2nd Warning (1981-1990) === |
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(1981-1990) |
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'''Warning:''' On a black background, two {{Font color|red|red}} lines appear near the top. On top of the first big line, "'''LEGAL WARNING'''", in white and in big letters, types itself in. Then, in the middle of the lines, "'''FOR PRIVATE USE ONLY'''", in white as well, types itself in. On the bottom of the second red line, "'''ALL OTHER RIGHTS RESERVED'''", also white, types itself in. Finally, below that, white warning text types itself in. |
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Thorn EMI Video Warning Screen (1982-1985) |
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'''Variant:''' As seen at the end of American prints of ''Duran Duran'', the British version of the warning uses a different warning text. This variant was also seen on many tapes released by SVS. |
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Warning: On a black background, two red lines appear near the top. On top of the first big line, "LEGAL WARNING", in white and in big letters, types itself in. Then, in the middle of the lines, "FOR PRIVATE USE ONLY", in white as well, types itself in. On the bottom of the second red line, "ALL OTHER RIGHTS RESERVED", also white, types itself in. Finally, below that, white warning text types itself in. |
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'''FX/SFX:''' The words being typed in. |
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Variant: As seen at the end of American prints of Duran Duran, the British version of the warning uses a different warning text. This variant was also seen on many tapes released by SVS. |
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'''Music/Sounds:''' None. |
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FX/SFX: The words being typed in. |
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'''Availability:''' Seen on all Thorn-EMI Video releases of the era, including ''The Lord of the Rings''. |
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Music/Sounds: None. |
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'''Editor's Note:''' None. |
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Availability: Seen on all Thorn-EMI Video releases of the era, including The Lord of the Rings. |
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Editor's Note: None. |
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=== 3rd Warning (1985-1988) === |
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'''Warning:''' On a {{Font color|shadyblue|shady blue}}-{{Font color|gray|gray}} background, we see the white words "'''LEGAL WARNING'''" and the warning text below. The second row of text has a shadow drop. The word "'''<u>UNAUTHORIZED</u>'''" is noticeably underlined. |
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'''FX/SFX:''' None. |
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3rd Warning |
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(1985-1988) |
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'''Music/Sounds:''' None. |
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Thorn-EMI/HBO/Cannon Video Legal Warning Screen (1985-1988) |
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'''Availability:''' Seen on all Thorn-EMI/HBO and HBO/Cannon releases, as well as 1987-1988 HBO Video releases, early GoodTimes Home Video releases, and Aries Video Corporation releases. |
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Warning: On a shady blue-gray background, we see the white words "LEGAL WARNING" and the warning text below. The second row of text has a shadow drop. The word "UNAUTHORIZED" is noticeably underlined. |
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'''Editor's Note:''' None. |
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Music/Sounds: None. |
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=== 4th Warning (1988-1993) === |
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Availability: Seen on all Thorn-EMI/HBO and HBO/Cannon releases, as well as 1987-1988 HBO Video releases, early GoodTimes Home Video releases, and Aries Video Corporation releases. |
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'''Warning:''' On a {{Font color|red|rose}}/{{Font color|dodgerblue|dodger blue}} gradient background, the words "'''LEGAL WARNING'''" appear on top with the same text from the previous warning below, all in white. |
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Editor's Note: None. |
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'''FX/SFX:''' None. |
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'''Music/Sounds:''' None. |
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4th Warning |
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(1988-1993) |
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'''Availability:''' Seen on HBO Video releases of the era, such as ''Mr. and Mrs. Bridge'', ''Mom and Dad Save the World'', and ''Ricochet''. |
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HBO Video Warning Screen |
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'''Editor's Note:''' None. |
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Warning: On a rose/dodger blue gradient background, the words "LEGAL WARNING" appear on top with the same text from the previous warning below, all in white. |
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FX/SFX: None. |
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=== 5th Warning (1988-1993) === |
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Music/Sounds: None |
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'''Warning:''' On a {{Font color|gray|gray}} backdrop of multiple copies of the HBO Video logo, we see the {{Font color|red|red}} words "{{Font color|red|'''<u>LEGAL WARNING</u>'''}}" with an underline and the warning text from the previous warnings below, all in white. |
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Availability: Seen on HBO Video releases of the era, such as Mr. and Mrs. Bridge, Mom and Dad Save the World, and Ricochet. |
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'''FX/SFX:''' None. |
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'''Music/Sounds:''' None. |
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'''Availability:''' Used alternatively with the previous warning. Seen on ''Rock-a-Doodle''. |
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'''Editor's Note:''' None. |
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4th Warning (Alternate) |
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(1988-1993) |
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HBO Video Warning |
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=== 6th Warning (1993-2003) === |
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Warning: On a gray backdrop of multiple copies of the HBO Video logo, we see the red words "LEGAL WARNING" with an underline and the 3rd warning text below, all in white. |
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'''Warning:''' Same as the previous warning, except the warning text is in a {{Font color|#FFD900|yellow}} Century Gothic font, and it stands against a shimmering {{Font color|red|red}} curtain with multiple copies of the HBO Home Video logo. |
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FX/SFX: None. |
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'''FX/SFX:''' The curtain shimmering. |
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Music/Sounds: None. |
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'''Music/Sounds:''' None. |
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Availability: The alternative warning screen for HBO Video. Seen on Rock-a-Doodle. |
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'''Availability:''' Seen on HBO Home Video releases of the era. It is unknown whether this ever appeared in Spanish or the Spanish-subtitled release of ''Last of the Dogmen'' used the standard version. |
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Editor's Note: None. |
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'''Editor's Note:''' None. |
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=== 7th Warning (1997-) === |
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(1993-2003) |
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'''Warning:''' On a black background, we see a {{Font color|red|red}} square with the letters "'''FBI'''" in a somewhat thin white font, and the FBI logo in {{Font color|blue|blue}} below the letters at the top left. On the right and bottom of the FBI logo, we see different ("Title 17, United States Code, Sections 501 and 506" - "may subject the offender" version) warning text in white. |
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HBO Home Video Warning (1990s) |
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'''FX/SFX:''' None. |
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Warning: Same as the previous one, except the warning text from the 3rd warning is in a Century Gothic font in yellow, and it stands against a shimmering red curtain with multiple copies of the HBO Home Video logo. |
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'''Music/Sounds:''' None. |
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FX/SFX: The curtain shimmering. |
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'''Availability:''' Seen on certain DVD releases from HBO, such as ''Flashpoint''. Also on PBS DVD releases. |
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Music/Sounds: None. |
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'''Editor's Note:''' None. |
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Availability: Seen on HBO Home Video releases of the era. It is unknown whether this ever appeared in Spanish or the Spanish-subtitled release of Last of the Dogmen used the standard version. |
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Editor's Note: None. |
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=== 8th Warning (1998-) === |
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'''Warning:''' We see the word "{{Font color|red|'''WARNING'''}}" in {{Font color|red|red}} with a drop shadow. Below it is the "$250,000.00" & "licensed for" warning text in white. |
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'''FX/SFX:''' None. |
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6th Warning |
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(1997-) |
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'''Music/Sounds:''' None. |
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Thorn-EMI/HBO Video Warning Screen - CLG Wiki |
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Warning: On a black background, we see a red square with the white FBI letters in a somewhat thin font, and the blue FBI logo below the letters at the top left. On the right and bottom of the FBI logo, we see different ("Title 17, United States Code, Sections 501 and 506" - "may subject the offender" version) warning text in white. |
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'''Availability:''' Seen on certain DVD releases from HBO such as ''My Big Fat Greek Wedding'' and ''61*'', as well as shows like ''Everybody Loves Raymond'', ''Entourage'', and ''The Sopranos''. Also used as a warning for MGM/UA Home Video and for New Line Home Entertainment. |
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FX/SFX: None. |
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'''Editor's Note:''' None. |
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Availability: Seen on certain DVD releases from HBO, such as Flashpoint. Also on PBS DVD releases. |
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{{Navbox-WarningScreens}} |
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Editor's Note: None. |
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[[Category:Warning Screens]] [[Category:WarnerMedia]] [[Category:American Bumpers]] |
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7th Warning |
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(1998-) |
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MGM/UA Warning 1990 |
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Warning: We see the word "WARNING" in red with a drop shadow. Below it is the "$250,000.00" & "licensed for" warning text in white. |
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FX/SFX: None. |
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Music/Sounds: None. |
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Availability: Seen on certain DVD releases from HBO such as My Big Fat Greek Wedding and 61*, as well as shows like Everybody Loves Raymond, Entourage, and The Sopranos. Also used as a warning for MGM/UA Home Video and for New Line Home Entertainment. |
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Editor's Note: None. |
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[[Category:Warning Screens]] [[Category:WarnerMedia]] |
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Revision as of 05:26, 11 February 2021
1st Warning (1981)
Warning: On a black background is the word "WARNING:" and generic text below it in white.
FX/SFX: None.
Music/Sounds: None.
Availability: Extremely rare. Found on the earliest Thorn-EMI Video releases, preceded by the still Thorn-EMI logo.
Editor's Note: None.
2nd Warning (1981-1990)
Warning: On a black background, two red lines appear near the top. On top of the first big line, "LEGAL WARNING", in white and in big letters, types itself in. Then, in the middle of the lines, "FOR PRIVATE USE ONLY", in white as well, types itself in. On the bottom of the second red line, "ALL OTHER RIGHTS RESERVED", also white, types itself in. Finally, below that, white warning text types itself in.
Variant: As seen at the end of American prints of Duran Duran, the British version of the warning uses a different warning text. This variant was also seen on many tapes released by SVS.
FX/SFX: The words being typed in.
Music/Sounds: None.
Availability: Seen on all Thorn-EMI Video releases of the era, including The Lord of the Rings.
Editor's Note: None.
3rd Warning (1985-1988)
Warning: On a shady blue-gray background, we see the white words "LEGAL WARNING" and the warning text below. The second row of text has a shadow drop. The word "UNAUTHORIZED" is noticeably underlined.
FX/SFX: None.
Music/Sounds: None.
Availability: Seen on all Thorn-EMI/HBO and HBO/Cannon releases, as well as 1987-1988 HBO Video releases, early GoodTimes Home Video releases, and Aries Video Corporation releases.
Editor's Note: None.
4th Warning (1988-1993)
Warning: On a rose/dodger blue gradient background, the words "LEGAL WARNING" appear on top with the same text from the previous warning below, all in white.
FX/SFX: None.
Music/Sounds: None.
Availability: Seen on HBO Video releases of the era, such as Mr. and Mrs. Bridge, Mom and Dad Save the World, and Ricochet.
Editor's Note: None.
5th Warning (1988-1993)
Warning: On a gray backdrop of multiple copies of the HBO Video logo, we see the red words "LEGAL WARNING" with an underline and the warning text from the previous warnings below, all in white.
FX/SFX: None.
Music/Sounds: None.
Availability: Used alternatively with the previous warning. Seen on Rock-a-Doodle.
Editor's Note: None.
6th Warning (1993-2003)
Warning: Same as the previous warning, except the warning text is in a yellow Century Gothic font, and it stands against a shimmering red curtain with multiple copies of the HBO Home Video logo.
FX/SFX: The curtain shimmering.
Music/Sounds: None.
Availability: Seen on HBO Home Video releases of the era. It is unknown whether this ever appeared in Spanish or the Spanish-subtitled release of Last of the Dogmen used the standard version.
Editor's Note: None.
7th Warning (1997-)
Warning: On a black background, we see a red square with the letters "FBI" in a somewhat thin white font, and the FBI logo in blue below the letters at the top left. On the right and bottom of the FBI logo, we see different ("Title 17, United States Code, Sections 501 and 506" - "may subject the offender" version) warning text in white.
FX/SFX: None.
Music/Sounds: None.
Availability: Seen on certain DVD releases from HBO, such as Flashpoint. Also on PBS DVD releases.
Editor's Note: None.
8th Warning (1998-)
Warning: We see the word "WARNING" in red with a drop shadow. Below it is the "$250,000.00" & "licensed for" warning text in white.
FX/SFX: None.
Music/Sounds: None.
Availability: Seen on certain DVD releases from HBO such as My Big Fat Greek Wedding and 61*, as well as shows like Everybody Loves Raymond, Entourage, and The Sopranos. Also used as a warning for MGM/UA Home Video and for New Line Home Entertainment.
Editor's Note: None.
