Entertainment in Video (Warning Screens)

1st Warning (1983-2003)
Warning: On a background, we see the following text scrolling up: Arial

Variant: On early DVDs, the "Electronic water mark" notice has been removed.

Technique: The warning text scrolling up.

Music/Sounds: None

Availability: Very common. Seen at the beginning of the UK EIV tapes from 1983 to 2003 and on DVDs from 1998 to 2003. Note that this commonly appears more so on releases with the third logo than ones with the second logo.

2nd Warning (2003-)
Not For Rental: On a black background, the following text in white Arial font fades in and fades out a few moments later: Arial Warning: On a black background, the following text in white Arial font scrolls up: Arial

Variants:
 * Rental tapes/DVDs only used the warning screen.
 * Current DVDs and Blu-rays used a different font and stands still.

Technique: The text fading in and out, The scrolling of the text.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Seen at the beginning of the UK EIV tapes and on DVDs and Blu-rays, such as on Dawn of the Dead and Final Destination 3. The rental variant is extremely rare, and can be seen on Blade: Trinity.