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===Background===
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'''Speedy Video''' is a Malaysian video retailer (similar to Blockbuster in the United States) that specializesspecialized in DVDs, Blu-Raysrays, Video CDsVCDs and CDs. They have also donereleased variousworks on home media releasesvideo. The company is, however, probably mostwas notable for their dubs of animesanime like ''Dragon Ball Z'', which have beenare veryhighly infamous for their poor translations, voice acting, and audio mixing, among othersother issues. In 2020, Speedy Video began the process of closing all its stores to focus more on online shopping. Their last store to date, located in EkoCheras Mall, closed down on October 25, 2021. They have not released any of their own physical media titles since 2020.▼
 
===1st Background(known) logo (1996-2009?)===
[[File:Speedy Video (1996-2009, Malaysian VCD Logo).jpg|center|350px]]
▲Speedy Video is a Malaysian video retailer (similar to Blockbuster in the United States) that specializes in DVDs, Blu-Rays, Video CDs and CDs. They have also done various home media releases. The company is, however, probably most notable for their dubs of animes like ''Dragon Ball Z'', which have been very infamous for their poor translations, voice acting, audio mixing, among others.
{{YouTube|id=_qBm6m9vDGk}}
 
'''LogoVisuals:''' On a cloudy {{color|green}} background, the camera pans down to show a shiny and featureless {{color|gold|golden}} man in starting position for track and field on a pixelated black and yellow{{color|gold}} surface. The man starts running as the camera starts to pan/zoom until he is at the left side of the screen and he freezes mid-run. The blue word "{{color|blue|''SPEEDY''}}", in a computerized font with {{color|green}} slashes in the two "{{color|blue|''E''}}"'s, slides in from the right and settles next to the man. The surface also shifts a bit to the left when the word settles.▼
=== 1st (known) logo (1996-2009?) ===▼
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'''Technique:''' CGI.
▲'''Logo:''' On a cloudy green background, the camera pans down to show a shiny and featureless golden man in starting position for track and field on a pixelated black and yellow surface. The man starts running as the camera starts to pan/zoom until he is at the left side of the screen and he freezes mid-run. The blue word "''SPEEDY''", in a computerized font with green slashes in the two E's, slides in from the right and settles next to the man.
 
'''Music/SoundsAudio:''' A rising synthesized theme (sounding like the 1988 [[RCA/Columbia Pictures International Video]] logo theme at the beginning) with two synthesized orchestral hits, followed by 4 low choir notes (the last one held until the end).▼
'''FX/SFX:''' The man running, the camera moving and the word sliding in.
 
'''Availability:''' Uncommon. Can be found on Video CD releases of ''Ultraman'', their (infamous) dubs of the ''Dragon Ball Z'' films and ''Tom & Jerry Kids''.▼
▲'''Music/Sounds:''' A rising synthesized theme (sounding like the 1988 RCA/Columbia Pictures International Video logo theme at the beginning) with two synthesized orchestral hits, followed by 4 low choir notes (the last one held until the end).
 
'''Editors NoteLegacy:''' This logo is infamous within the logo community for its cheap, cheesy and outdated graphics and animationCGI.▼
▲'''Availability:''' Uncommon. Can be found on Video CD releases of ''Ultraman'', their (infamous) dubs of ''Dragon Ball Z'' films and ''Tom & Jerry Kids''.
 
▲=== 1st2nd (known) logo (19962008-2009?2020) ===
▲'''Editors Note:''' This logo is infamous within the logo community for its cheap, cheesy and outdated graphics and animation.
[[File:Speedy Video Logo (2009).jpg|center|350px]]
{{YouTube|id=RHKZ4Si3H0o}}
 
'''LogoVisuals:''' In an all-white video store, wethere seeis a spherical object crashing into walls causing dents. It then goes to the DVD section and makes all the discs fly. WeThere seeis a Blu-Ray, a DVD, a Video CD and a CD, and wethe screen then zoomcuts out and go to the Speedy Video logo, in a design similar to the previous logo, but this time looking more modern,. and theThe yellow{{color|gold|golden}} running man is now more detailed andsilverand {{color|silver}}, is an outline and has been radically redesigned. "{{color|green|''Video''}}" in a script font appears below, as well as the company's website.▼
=== 2nd (known) logo (2009?-) ===
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<youtube width="320" height="240">RHKZ4Si3H0o</youtube>
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'''Technique:''' CGI.
▲'''Logo:''' In an all-white video store, we see a spherical object crashing into walls causing dents. It then goes to the DVD section and makes all the discs fly. We see a Blu-Ray, a DVD, a Video CD and a CD, and we then zoom out and go to the Speedy Video logo, in a design similar to the previous logo, this time looking more modern, and the yellow running man is now more detailed andsilver, is an outline and has been radically redesigned. Video in a script font appears below, as well as the company's website.
 
'''FX/SFXAudio:''' BeautifulA CGInew-age animationtheme.
 
'''Availability:''' Can be seen on the company's Blu-ray, DVD, Video CDVCD and CD releases from the late 2000s onward. One of its earliest appearances include ''Gao Xue Series: Supreme Game''.▼
'''Music/Sounds:''' A new-age theme.
 
[[Category:Malaysian logosMalaysia]]▼
▲'''Availability:''' Can be seen on the company's Blu-ray, DVD, Video CD and CD releases.
[[Category:Home Entertainmententertainment logos]]▼
 
'''Editors Note:''' None.
 
▲[[Category:Malaysian logos]]
▲[[Category:Home Entertainment logos]]
[[Category:Malaysian home entertainment logos]]
[[Category:Dubbing logos]]

Revision as of 12:27, 21 July 2024

Credits
Descriptions by
DreamMechanic, RysherTPEMan and indycar

Captures by
DreamMechanic and RysherTPEMan

Editions by
indycar, KokoNigel and Henrynguye5

Video captures courtesy of
TLMA and Kee he

Background

Speedy Video is a Malaysian video retailer (similar to Blockbuster in the United States) that specialized in DVDs, Blu-rays, VCDs and CDs. They also released works on home video. The company was notable for their dubs of anime like Dragon Ball Z, which are highly infamous for their poor translations, voice acting and audio mixing among other issues. In 2020, Speedy Video began the process of closing all its stores to focus more on online shopping. Their last store to date, located in EkoCheras Mall, closed down on October 25, 2021. They have not released any of their own physical media titles since 2020.

1st (known) logo (1996-2009?)


Visuals: On a cloudy green background, the camera pans down to show a shiny and featureless golden man in starting position for track and field on a pixelated black and gold surface. The man starts running as the camera starts to pan/zoom until he is at the left side of the screen and he freezes mid-run. The word "SPEEDY", in a computerized font with green slashes in the two "E"'s, slides in from the right and settles next to the man. The surface also shifts a bit to the left when the word settles.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: A rising synthesized theme (sounding like the 1988 RCA/Columbia Pictures International Video logo theme at the beginning) with two synthesized orchestral hits, followed by 4 low choir notes (the last one held until the end).

Availability: Can be found on Video CD releases of Ultraman, their (infamous) dubs of the Dragon Ball Z films and Tom & Jerry Kids.

Legacy: This logo is infamous within the community for its CGI.

2nd (known) logo (2008-2020)


Visuals: In an all-white video store, there is a spherical object crashing into walls causing dents. It then goes to the DVD section and makes all the discs fly. There is a Blu-Ray, a DVD, a Video CD and a CD, and the screen then cuts out and go to the Speedy Video logo, in a design similar to the previous logo, but this time looking more modern. The golden running man is now more detailed and silver, is an outline and has been radically redesigned. "Video" in a script font appears below, as well as the company's website.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: A new-age theme.

Availability: Can be seen on the company's Blu-ray, DVD, VCD and CD releases from the late 2000s onward. One of its earliest appearances include Gao Xue Series: Supreme Game.

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