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===Background===
'''Shock Film Company''' is a distributor founded by Jimmy Maslon and Eric J. Caidin.


(1982?)


===(1982?)===
Logo: On a black background, we see the words:

'''Logo''': On a black background, we see the words:


JIMMY MASLON
JIMMY MASLON
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A
A
SHOCK FILM
'''SHOCK FILM'''
COMPANY
COMPANY
PRESENTATION
PRESENTATION
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The lightning strikes "SHOCK FILM", turning red and damaged.
The lightning strikes "SHOCK FILM", turning red and damaged.


FX/SFX: The text fading in and out, the lightning striking the text, the text turning red and torn up.
'''FX/SFX''': The text fading in and out, the lightning striking the text, the text turning red and torn up.


Music/Sounds: A eerie synth fanfare, which is actually a stock music piece "Music, Drama, Billboard, Symphonic 02" from the Sound Ideas Series 1000 sound effects library, accompanied by a whoosh and a stock thunderclap from the Cinesound/BBC sound effects library (the same thunderclap used on the Ismail Productions, Lightning Video and Southern Star/Hanna-Barbera Australia logos).
'''Music/Sounds''': A eerie synth fanfare, which is actually a stock music piece "Music, Drama, Billboard, Symphonic 02" from the Sound Ideas Series 1000 sound effects library, accompanied by a whoosh and a stock thunderclap from the Cinesound/BBC sound effects library (the same thunderclap used on the Ismail Productions, Lightning Video and Southern Star/Hanna-Barbera Australia logos).


Availability: Seen on post-1982 prints of “The Wizard of Gore” (1970).
'''Availability''': Seen on post-1982 prints of “The Wizard of Gore” (1970).


Editor's Note:A pretty low-budget 80s logo; despite it trying to be scary, it doesn't do as good a job compared to other “scary” professional logos like the Viacom “V of Doom” and the Screen Gems “S from Hell."
'''Editor's Note''': A pretty low-budget '80s logo; despite it trying to be scary, it doesn't do as good a job compared to other “scary” professional logos like the Viacom “V of Doom” and the Screen Gems “S from Hell."

Revision as of 02:06, 21 March 2022

Background

Shock Film Company is a distributor founded by Jimmy Maslon and Eric J. Caidin.


(1982?)

Logo: On a black background, we see the words:

JIMMY MASLON ERIC J. CALDIN present

Then we fade to the text:

A SHOCK FILM COMPANY PRESENTATION

The lightning strikes "SHOCK FILM", turning red and damaged.

FX/SFX: The text fading in and out, the lightning striking the text, the text turning red and torn up.

Music/Sounds: A eerie synth fanfare, which is actually a stock music piece "Music, Drama, Billboard, Symphonic 02" from the Sound Ideas Series 1000 sound effects library, accompanied by a whoosh and a stock thunderclap from the Cinesound/BBC sound effects library (the same thunderclap used on the Ismail Productions, Lightning Video and Southern Star/Hanna-Barbera Australia logos).

Availability: Seen on post-1982 prints of “The Wizard of Gore” (1970).

Editor's Note: A pretty low-budget '80s logo; despite it trying to be scary, it doesn't do as good a job compared to other “scary” professional logos like the Viacom “V of Doom” and the Screen Gems “S from Hell."

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