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I've even heard of the silent variant in the first MGI logo at the time, the glass breaking sound is absent, but it looked like the logo was soothing in the silent variant.
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===Background===
'''Millar Gough Ink''' is an American film and television production company founded by Miles '''Millar''' and Alfred '''Gough'''.


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|Millar Gough Ink (2001, fullscreen).WEBP|1st Logo (October 12, 1999-November 10, 2011)
|Millar_Gough_Ink_(2015).PNG|2nd Logo (November 15th, 2015)
|Millar_Gough_Ink_(2015).PNG|2nd Logo (November 15, 2015-)
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===1st Logo (October 12, 1999-November 10, 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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'''Logo:''' In an office setting, at the forefront, we see a bottle filled with {{color|orangered|scarlet}} ink in it labeled the stacked {{color|gold}}-white gradient words reading with the company name in an Impact font. 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 spread everywhere, covering up the whole screen.
'''Visuals:''' In an office setting is a bottle filled with {{color|orangered|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:''' There exists an open-matte version of the logo.
'''Variant:''' The logo exists in both a <u>fullscreen</u> and <u>widescreen</u> format.


'''Technique:''' Live-action.
'''FX/SFX:''' Entirely live-action. The live-action logo was made by Alfred '''Gough''' and Miles '''Millar'''.


'''Audio:''' It varies, but they usually end with a glass breaking sound.
'''Music/Sounds:'''
* October 12th, 1999-July 7th, 2000: The closing theme of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Strip_(American_TV_series) the show] before the splattering 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 16th, 2001-February 12th, 2002: Just a sound of a glass breaking.
* October 2001-2002: None.
* February 26th, 2002-May 21st, 2002: An odd piano tune.
* 2001-2002 (''Smallville'' episodes "X-Ray" and "Hug"): Entirely silent.
* September 24th, 2002-November 10th, 2011: An 13-note soothing pleasant ditty.
* February-May 2002: An odd, three-note piano tune composed by Mark Snow.
'''Music/Sounds Variants:'''
* September 2002-November 10, 2011: A reverberating cartoon ditty again composed by Mark Snow.
* There is an silent variant of the logo where the bottle breaking sound is absent. This can be seen on episodes "X-Ray" and "Hug" of season 1 of ''Smallville''.
* Original airings use a generic theme and a voice over.
* On early episodes of season 2 of ''Smallville'', the pleasant ditty is somewhat slightly quieter.
* Some of the original airings use a generic theme and a voice over.
* On "Arrival" of season 5 of ''Smallville'', the bottle breaking sound is in sync with the last note of the pleasant ditty music.


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


===2nd Logo (November 15th, 2015-)===
===2nd Logo (November 15, 2015-)===
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'''Visuals:''' Over a black background are the stacked words "{{color|red|MILLAR GOUGH}}". To the right is a red beaker with a big black water-drop in it. Inside the water-drop is "{{color|red|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/Sounds:''' None, or the ending theme of the show.
'''Audio:''' None or the ending theme of the show.


'''Availability:''' Brand new. Currently seen on the 2015 AMC series ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Into_the_Badlands_(TV_series) Into the Badlands]'' and the 2016 MTV series ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Shannara_Chronicles The Shannara Chronicles]''. It's expected to appear on the upcoming 2022 Netflix series ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wednesday_(TV_series) Wednesday]''. This doesn't appear on films.
'''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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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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