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===Background===
===Background===
Lightning Pictures was a sub-label of Vestron Pictures which started with the same purpose of the Lightning Video label and was run by Lawrence Kasanoff.
Lightning Pictures was a sub-label of [[Vestron Pictures]] which started with the same purpose of the [[Lightning Video]] label and was run by Lawrence Kasanoff.


===(June 1987-1989)===
===Logo (June 1987-1989)===
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Lightning Pictures (1988)


'''Visuals:''' On a black background, there is a {{color|deepskyblue|sky blue}} box made of numerous thin rods and crossed with black lightning. Two words, also {{color|deepskyblue|sky blue}}, are seen above and below the box, saying "{{color|deepskyblue|LIGHTNING}}" and "{{color|deepskyblue|PICTURES}}", respectively.
'''Nickname:''' "Still Lightning"


'''Technique:''' A still graphic.
'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see a {{Font color|deepskyblue|sky blue}} box made of numerous thin rods and crossed with black lightning. Two words, also {{Font color|deepskyblue|sky blue}}, are seen above and below the box, saying "{{Font color|deepskyblue|LIGHTNING}}" and "{{Font color|deepskyblue|PICTURES}}", respectively.


'''FX/SFX:''' None.
'''Audio:''' Usually silent.


'''Availability:''' Appears on VHS releases of ''Blood Diner'' and ''You Can't Hurry Love''. This is intact on VUDU's print of the latter after the 2005 [[Lionsgate Films|Lionsgate]] logo. It can be seen on Lightning Video or Vestron Video tapes of film that have the Lightning Pictures on the box. On the DVD of ''Blood Diner'', released part of the Horror Movie Collection - 6 Movie Pack by Lionsgate, both this and the Vestron Pictures logos have been plastered over by the Artisan logo, although the Lightning Pictures logo is seen on the packaging. It is unknown if the current Blu-Ray print of ''Blood Diner'' retains this logo. It is, however, preserved on the 2006 Lions Gate DVD of ''You Can't Hurry Love'', with the [[Vestron Television]] logo appearing before it.
'''Music/Sounds:''' Usually silent.


[[Category:Film logos]]
'''Availability:''' Extremely rare. Appears on VHS releases of ''Blood Diner'' and ''You Can't Hurry Love''. This is intact on VUDU's print of the latter after the 2005 Lionsgate logo. Look for either a Lightning Video or Vestron Video tape of a film that has the Lightning Pictures on the box and it should be there. On the DVD of ''Blood Diner'', released part of the Horror Movie Collection - 6 Movie Pack by Lionsgate, both this and the Vestron Pictures logos have been plastered over by the Artisan logo, although the Lightning Pictures logo is seen on the packaging. It is unknown if the recent Blu-Ray of ''Blood Diner'' or if DVD prints of ''You Can't Hurry Love'' preserve this logo.
[[Category:American film logos]]{{American film logos}}

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[[Category:American Movie Logos]]
[[Category:Lionsgate]]
[[Category:American Logos]]
[[Category:Lionsgate Studios Corp]]

Latest revision as of 05:49, 27 September 2024



Background

Lightning Pictures was a sub-label of Vestron Pictures which started with the same purpose of the Lightning Video label and was run by Lawrence Kasanoff.

Logo (June 1987-1989)

Visuals: On a black background, there is a sky blue box made of numerous thin rods and crossed with black lightning. Two words, also sky blue, are seen above and below the box, saying "LIGHTNING" and "PICTURES", respectively.

Technique: A still graphic.

Audio: Usually silent.

Availability: Appears on VHS releases of Blood Diner and You Can't Hurry Love. This is intact on VUDU's print of the latter after the 2005 Lionsgate logo. It can be seen on Lightning Video or Vestron Video tapes of film that have the Lightning Pictures on the box. On the DVD of Blood Diner, released part of the Horror Movie Collection - 6 Movie Pack by Lionsgate, both this and the Vestron Pictures logos have been plastered over by the Artisan logo, although the Lightning Pictures logo is seen on the packaging. It is unknown if the current Blu-Ray print of Blood Diner retains this logo. It is, however, preserved on the 2006 Lions Gate DVD of You Can't Hurry Love, with the Vestron Television logo appearing before it.
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