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1st Warning (November 20, 1991-2008)

VHS variant
DVD fullscreen variant
DVD widescreen variant

Visuals: Same as the 3rd MGM/UA Home Video warning screen.

Variant: A digitally recreated version of this warning exists on DVDs.

Technique: A still, computerized graphic.

Audio: None.

Availability: Seen on New Line Home Video tapes from 1991-1998. Also seen on early New Line Home Video DVDs as well.

2nd Warning (November 20, 1991-March 4, 1992)

Visuals: Same as the RCA/Columbia Home Video warning screen at the time.

Technique: A still, computerized graphic.

Audio: None.

Availability: Seen on the 1991 demo VHS of Shadow of China (the standard VHS has the previous warning) and the 1992 VHS of Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare, which were co-released by RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video and Columbia TriStar Home Video respectively.

3rd Warning (March 24, 1998-2008)

VHS variant
DVD widescreen variant
DVD remade variant
Cinram/WAMO variant
Cinram/WAMO widescreen variant
The Golden Compass variant

Visuals: Kind of an updated version of the 1st warning. The shadow effects are white, "WARNING" is a bit skinnier and the text is bolder. Also, the lining of the text is very different as well.

Variants:

On many DVD releases, a digitally recreated version exists where all of the text is wider and in a different font.
A different DVD variant exists on some DVDs manufactured by either Cinram or Warner Advanced Media Operations, starting in 1999. The "WARNING" text is smaller. has a grey shadow, and the text is in a different font with different formatting.
A custom-made version was seen on The Golden Compass.

Technique: A still, computerized graphic.

Audio: None.

Availability: Seen on New Line Home Video/Entertainment releases until 2008.

Final Note

After 2008, New Line Home Entertainment began using the warnings from Warner Home Video.

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+===1st Warning (November 20, 1991-2008)===
-== Embassy Home Entertainment ==
+<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
-=== 1st Warning (1982-1983) ===
+File:MGMUAHomeVideo1990Warning.png|VHS variant
-Same as the [[VidAmerica Warning Screen|VidAmerica warning screen]] at the time.
+File:New Line Home Video Warning Screen (1999).jpeg|DVD fullscreen variant
+File:New Line Home Video Warning Screen (1999, widescreen).jpeg|DVD widescreen variant
-=== 2nd Warning (1983-1991) ===
-<gallery mode=packed heights=200>
-GW258H202.jpg
 </gallery>
-'''Warning:''' On a {{color|purple}} background, we see the FBI square (a big white "'''FBI'''" with the FBI logo in white). Next to it is a white square with black text. Between some of the text is the {{color|crimson}} text "{{color
-|crimson|'''WARNING!'''}}"
+'''Visuals:''' Same as the [https://www.avid.wiki/MGM_Home_Entertainment/Warning_Screens#3rd_Warning_(June_13,_1990-August_30,_2005) 3rd MGM/UA Home Video warning screen].
-'''Variants:'''
-* There is a tacked-on copyright date on Unicorn Video releases.
-* Sometimes the background is {{color|blue}}.
+'''Variant:''' A digitally recreated version of this warning exists on DVDs.
-'''Technique:''' None.
+'''Technique:''' A still, computerized graphic.
-'''Music/Sounds:''' None.
+'''Audio:''' None.
-'''Availability:''' This was used for Embassy Home Entertainment and Nelson Entertainment before New Line Home Video took over their home entertainment department. On New Line releases, can be seen on ''City Slickers'' and ''Eve of Destruction starring Gregory Hines''. Also seen on Video Treasures, Strand Home Video, Fries Home Video and early MPI Home Video releases, as well as Kultur Video releases throughout the '80s. Surprisingly, it made an appearance on the 1992 MGM/UA demo VHS of ''Time Bomb''.
+'''Availability:''' Seen on New Line Home Video tapes from 1991-1998. Also seen on early New Line Home Video DVDs as well.
-== New Line Home Entertainment ==
-=== 1st Warning (1992) ===
-Same as the [[Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Warning Screen|RCA/Columbia Home Video warning screen]] at the time.
-=== 2nd Warning (1991-1997) ===
+===2nd Warning (November 20, 1991-March 4, 1992)===
+<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
-'''Warning:''' On a black background, we see the word "{{color|red|'''WARNING'''}}" in {{color|red}} with a drop shadow. Below it is the Warning text in white. This was also used for the Warning screen of MGM/UA Home Video.
+CTHV1992FBIWarning.png
+</gallery>
+'''Visuals:''' Same as the [https://www.avid.wiki/Sony_Pictures_Home_Entertainment/Warning_Screens#4th_Warning_(1982-December_28,_2004,_January_2005;_USA_only) RCA/Columbia Home Video warning screen] at the time.
-'''Technique:''' None.
+'''Technique:''' A still, computerized graphic.
-'''Music/Sounds:''' None.
+'''Audio:''' None.
-'''Availability:''' Seen on New Line Home Video tapes from 1991-1997. Also seen on early New Line Home Video DVD's as well.
+'''Availability:''' Seen on the 1991 demo VHS of ''Shadow of China'' (the standard VHS has the previous warning) and the 1992 VHS of ''Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare'', which were co-released by [[RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video]] and [[Sony Pictures Home Entertainment|Columbia TriStar Home Video]] respectively.
-=== 3rd Warning (1997-2008) ===
-'''Warning:''' Kind of an updated version of the previous warning. The shadow effects are white, "{{color|red|'''WARNING'''}}" is a bit skinnier and the text is bolder. Also, the lining of the text is very different as well.
+===3rd Warning (March 24, 1998-2008)===
-'''Variant:''' A custom-made version was seen on ''The Golden Compass''.
+<gallery mode="packed" heights="100">
+File:New Line Home Video Warning Screen (1998).jpeg|VHS variant
+File:New Line Home Entertainment Warning Screen (2007, widescreen).jpeg|DVD widescreen variant
+File:New Line Home Entertainment Warning Screen (2001).jpeg|DVD remade variant
+File:New Line Home Video Warning Screen (1999, Cinram).jpeg|Cinram/WAMO variant
+File:New Line Home Entertainment Warning Screen (2007, Cinram, Widescreen).jpeg|Cinram/WAMO widescreen variant
+File:New Line Home Entertainment Warning Screen (2008, The Golden Compass).jpeg|''The Golden Compass'' variant
+</gallery>
-'''Technique:''' None.
+'''Visuals:''' Kind of an updated version of the 1st warning. The shadow effects are white, "{{color|red|'''WARNING'''}}" is a bit skinnier and the text is bolder. Also, the lining of the text is very different as well.
-'''Music/Sounds:''' None.
+'''Variants:'''
+*On many DVD releases, a digitally recreated version exists where all of the text is wider and in a different font.
+*A different DVD variant exists on some DVDs manufactured by either [[Cinram International|Cinram]] or [[Warner Advanced Media Operations]], starting in 1999. The "{{color|red|'''WARNING'''}}" text is smaller. has a grey shadow, and the text is in a different font with different formatting.
+*A custom-made version was seen on ''The Golden Compass''.
+'''Technique:''' A still, computerized graphic.
+'''Audio:''' None.
 '''Availability:''' Seen on New Line Home Video/Entertainment releases until 2008.
+===Final Note===
+After 2008, New Line Home Entertainment began using the warnings from [[Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (Warning Screens)|Warner Home Video]].
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+[[Category:Warning screens]] [[Category:Warner Bros. Home Entertainment]]
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