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===Background===
'''Millar Gough Ink''' is an American televisionfilm and filmtelevision production company founded in 1997 by Miles '''Millar''' and Alfred '''Gough'''.
 
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|Millar Gough Ink (2001, fullscreen).WEBP|1st Logo (October 12th12, 1999-November 10th10, 2011)
|Millar_Gough_Ink_(2015).PNG|2nd Logo (November 15th15, 2015-present)
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===1st Logo (October 12th12, 1999-November 10th10, 2011)===
===Background===
'''Millar Gough Ink''' is an American television and film production company founded in 1997 by Miles '''Millar''' and Alfred '''Gough'''.
 
===1st Logo (October 12th, 1999-November 10th, 2011)===
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File:Millar Gough Ink (2001, fullscreen).WEBP|Fullscreen
File:Millar Gough Ink 1st logo less cropped.jpeg|Fullscreen with left & right black bars
File:Millar Gough Ink 1st logo.jpeg|Widescreen
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'''LogoVisuals:''' In thean office, wesetting seeis a bottle filled with {{color|orangered|orange redscarlet}} ink. inA itblack labeledlabel covers the stackedbottom half, containing the company name in Impact, {{color|gold}}-, and a stacked format. "'''INK'''" has a bottom white gradient. wordsA reading:split-second before the logo ends, a hammer swings down and smashes the bottle, causing the ink to spread everywhere, including covering up the whole screen.
 
'''Variant:''' The logo exists in both a <u>fullscreen</u> and <u>widescreen</u> format.
<div style="text-align:center;"><span style="font-size:24px;font-family:'Impact';color:gold;>MILLAR</span></div>
<div style="text-align:center;"><span style="font-size:24px;font-family:'Impact';color:gold;>GOUGH</span></div>
<div style="text-align:center;"><span style="font-size:24px;font-family:'Impact';background:linear-gradient(gold,gold,gold,gold,#EDEDED,#EDEDED,#EDEDED); -webkit-background-clip:text !important; -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;>INK</span></div>
 
'''Technique:''' Live-action.
at the forefront. After one of the music variants are played, a hammer (which, if you look very, very closely, you can see a hammer falling down, as seen in the reflection on the bottle) falls down on top of it and breaks it, causing the ink in it to splash everywhere, covering up the whole screen.
 
'''Audio:''' It varies, but they usually end with a glass breaking sound.
'''Variant:''' There exists an open-matte version of the logo.
* October 12, 1999: After the ending theme of the show, a splattering sound is heard.
 
* 1999-2000: The ending theme of the show.
'''FX/SFX:''' Entirely live-action. The live-action logo was made by Alfred '''Gough''' and Miles '''Millar'''.
* October 2001-2002: None.
 
* 2001-2002 (''Smallville'' episodes "X-Ray" and "Hug"): Entirely silent.
'''Music/Sounds:''' There are the music variants:
* February 26th, 2002-May 21st, 2002: An odd, 3three-note piano tune, accompaniedcomposed by an eerie, distortedMark chorusSnow.
* October 12th, 1999-July 7th, 2000: On ''The Strip'', The closing theme of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Strip_(American_TV_series) the show] is played before the splattering sound.
* September 2002-November 10, 2011: A reverberating cartoon ditty again composed by Mark Snow.
* October 16th, 2001-February 12th, 2002: Just the sound of a bottle breaking.
* February 26th, 2002-May 21st, 2002: An odd, 3-note piano tune, accompanied by an eerie, distorted chorus.
* September 24th, 2002-November 10th, 2011: An 13-note cathedral organ ditty, accompanied by an 7-note instrumental tune, followed by a last note.
Both music variants ended with the splattering sound or the sound of a bottle breaking. Sometimes, the sounds at the end of this logo is even louder.
 
'''Music/Sounds Variants:'''
* On the episodes "X-Ray" and "Hug" of the 1st season of ''Smallville'', the bottle breaking sound is omitted.
* On the early episodes of the 2nd season of ''Smallville'', the cathedral organ ditty is somewhat slightly quieter before the bottle breaking sound appears.
* Original airings use a generic theme and a voice over.
* On the episode "Arrival" of the 5th season of ''Smallville'', the last note and the bottle breaking sounds are synced for several reasons.
 
'''Availability:''' It debuted on ''The Strip'' and was later seen on ''Smallville'', the 2006 TV pilot of ''Aquaman'', and ''Charlie's Angels'' (2011).
'''Availability:''' Pretty common. First seen on the short-lived series [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Strip_(American_TV_series) ''The Strip''], and later seen on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smallville ''Smallville''] and the 2011 remake of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie%27s_Angels_(2011_TV_series) ''Charlie's Angels''] on ABC, Sony Crackle and the CTV Throwback in Canada. It is also seen on the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie%27s_Angels_(2011_TV_series) 2011 revival show], which was also initially released as a Blu-ray print by Mill Creek Entertainment, and also seen on the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie%27s_Angels_(2011_TV_series) 2011 revival show] as a DVD release by ABC Signature. It also made an appearance on the 2006 television pilot of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aquaman_(TV_pilot) ''Aquaman''], which was initially released on iTunes on July 2006 and later included as a bonus feature on the Blu-ray release of ''Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths''. It may have also appeared on Channel 4 and E4 UK airings or 2003 DVD releases of season 1 of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smallville ''Smallville'']. This also appeared on Blu-ray prints of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smallville ''Smallville'']. It is also seen on the DVD releases of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smallville ''Smallville'']. This doesn't appear on films such as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Montana:_The_Movie ''Hannah Montana: The Movie''], which has the different company's logo instead. This doesn't appear either on some television shows or films starting with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugs_(TV_series) ''Bugs''] and ending with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Made_Men_(film) ''Made Men''], which also has the different company's logo instead. A printed version of the logo is super rare. Check those old tapes to find this logo, and whatever remaining appearances of this logo was likely ended when the company made its new logo on November 2015.
 
===2nd Logo (November 15th15, 2015-present)===
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Millar Gough Ink (2015).PNG
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{{YouTube|id=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tptcwOChM1E&ab_channel=BrokenSaw}}
'''LogoVisuals:''' OnOver a black background, we seeare the stacked {{color|darkred|dark red}} words "{{color|darkredred|MILLAR GOUGH}}". To the right of it is a {{color|darkred|dark red}} beaker with a big black water -drop in it,. and insideInside the water-drop, we see theis "{{color|darkred|dark red}} text "{{color|darkred|INK}}".
 
'''Technique:''' A still, digital graphic.
'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see the stacked {{color|darkred|dark red}} words "{{color|darkred|MILLAR GOUGH}}". To the right of it is a {{color|darkred|dark red}} beaker with a black water drop in it, and inside the drop, we see the {{color|darkred|dark red}} text "{{color|darkred|INK}}".
 
'''FX/SFX:''' None.
 
'''Music/SoundsAudio:''' None, or the ending theme of the show.
 
'''Availability:''' Brand new. Currently seenSeen on the 2015 AMC series ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Into_the_Badlands_(TV_series) Into the Badlands]'' andon the 2016 MTV seriesAMC, ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Shannara_Chronicles The Shannara Chronicles]''. It's expected to appear on theMTV, upcoming 2022 Netflix seriesand ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wednesday_(TV_series) Wednesday]'' on Netflix. This doesn'tdoes not show appearup on films''Beetlejuice Beetlejuice''.
 
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Latest revision as of 12:27, 19 October 2024


Background

Millar Gough Ink is an American film and television production company founded by Miles Millar and Alfred Gough.



1st Logo (October 12, 1999-November 10, 2011)


Visuals: In an office setting is a bottle filled with scarlet ink. A black label covers the bottom half, containing the company name in Impact, gold, and a stacked format. "INK" has a bottom white gradient. A split-second before the logo ends, a hammer swings down and smashes the bottle, causing the ink to spread everywhere, including covering up the whole screen.

Variant: The logo exists in both a fullscreen and widescreen format.

Technique: Live-action.

Audio: It varies, but they usually end with a glass breaking sound.

  • October 12, 1999: After the ending theme of the show, a splattering sound is heard.
  • 1999-2000: The ending theme of the show.
  • October 2001-2002: None.
  • 2001-2002 (Smallville episodes "X-Ray" and "Hug"): Entirely silent.
  • February-May 2002: An odd, three-note piano tune composed by Mark Snow.
  • September 2002-November 10, 2011: A reverberating cartoon ditty again composed by Mark Snow.
  • Original airings use a generic theme and a voice over.

Availability: It debuted on The Strip and was later seen on Smallville, the 2006 TV pilot of Aquaman, and Charlie's Angels (2011).

2nd Logo (November 15, 2015-)

Visuals: Over a black background are the stacked words "MILLAR GOUGH". To the right is a red beaker with a big black water-drop in it. Inside the water-drop is "INK".

Technique: A still, digital graphic.

Audio: None or the ending theme of the show.

Availability: Seen on Into the Badlands on AMC, The Shannara Chronicles on MTV, and Wednesday on Netflix. This does not show up on Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.

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