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===Background===
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Written by Michael Bass and EnormousRat
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'''Radar Pictures''' was founded in 1999 by Ted Field after he left [[Interscope Communications]].


===1st Logo (November 1, 2002-)===
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Background: Radar Pictures was founded in 1999 on the basement of Interscope Communications.
[[File:Radar Pictures (2012).jpg|350px|center]]
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'''Visuals:''' On an {{color|orange}} background, six black ovals fly and zoom into the screen. Three of them disappear, but another three remain. The background shrinks to even bigger oval banner, where the previous three put in, and the black word "radar" appear inside on the right spot. The word "{{color|orange|pictures}}" also appears next, on the black background, colored {{color|orange}}.


'''Variants:'''
1st Logo
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* The logo was redone for newer films with the red glow behind.
(November 1, 2002-August 1, 2008)
* At the end of films starting with <u>''How to Deal''</u>, the logo is red with the text "radar pictures" in white.
* At <u>the end of ''Waist Deep''</u>, the print version is used.
* On <u>''The Wheel of Time''</u>, the logo is on a white background with the oval in orange and "radar" in white with the word "pictures" in black.


'''Technique:''' CGI.
Radar Pictures (2009)


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'''Audio:''' The opening theme of the movie.
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Logo: On an orange background, six black ovals fly and zoom into the screen. Three of them disappear, but another three remain. The background shrinks to even bigger oval banner, where the previous three put in, and the black word radar appear inside on the right spot. The word pictures also appears next, on the black background, colored orange.


'''Availability:''' It first appeared on ''They''. The enhanced version was first seen on ''How to Deal'' and later appeared on ''The Invention of Lying'' and ''Beirut''.
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Variant: The logo was redone for newest films with the red glow behind.


===2nd Logo (October 17, 2003-September 2, 2016)===
FX/SFX: The rings moving and zooming out.
[[File:Radar Pictures (2003).jpg|350px|center]]
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'''Visuals:''' On a black background, several {{color|red}} rings move towards the screen and then to the left center of the screen to form a circle emblem, which is actually the oval from the first logo, now in {{color|red}} with black rings. Then the word "radar" from before forms on the right tip of the circle, and the word "{{color|red|pictures}}" forms just to the right.


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'''Variant:''' On <u>''The Box''</u> and <u>the trailer for ''Everybody's Fine''</u>, the logo is in black and white.
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Music/Sounds: The opening theme of the movie.


'''Technique:''' CGI.
Availability: Seen on They, How to Deal and other earlier films. The enhanced version appeared on The Invention of Lying.


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'''Audio:''' None or the opening theme of the movie.
Editor's Note: None.


'''Availability:''' This logo made its first appearance on ''The Texas Chainsaw Massacre'' and ''The Amityville Horror''. It was later seen on ''The Box'', ''Horsemen'', ''All About Steve'', ''Twelve'' and made it's final appearance was ''Kickboxer: Vengeance''.


[[Category:American film logos]]{{American film logos}}

[[Category:United States]]
2nd Logo
[[Category:Film logos]]
(March 6, 2009-)Radar Pictures (1987)

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Logo: On a black background, several red rings move towards the screen and then to the left center of the screen to form the circle emblem, which contains black rings and red rings. The word "radar" forms on the right tip of the circle, and the word "pictures" forms just to the right.

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Variant: On the trailer for Everybody's Fine, the logo was black and white.

FX/SFX: The rings moving toward the screen, the logo forming with flash effects similar to the 1978 WGBH logo and 1986 Procter & Gamble Productions logo.

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Music/Sounds: The opening theme of the movie.

Availability: Can be seen on The Box, Horsemen, All About Steve and Twelve.

Editor's Note: None.

Latest revision as of 01:29, 14 May 2024

Credits
Compiled by
Michael Bass and EnormousRat


Background

Radar Pictures was founded in 1999 by Ted Field after he left Interscope Communications.

1st Logo (November 1, 2002-)


Visuals: On an orange background, six black ovals fly and zoom into the screen. Three of them disappear, but another three remain. The background shrinks to even bigger oval banner, where the previous three put in, and the black word "radar" appear inside on the right spot. The word "pictures" also appears next, on the black background, colored orange.

Variants:

  • The logo was redone for newer films with the red glow behind.
  • At the end of films starting with How to Deal, the logo is red with the text "radar pictures" in white.
  • At the end of Waist Deep, the print version is used.
  • On The Wheel of Time, the logo is on a white background with the oval in orange and "radar" in white with the word "pictures" in black.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: The opening theme of the movie.

Availability: It first appeared on They. The enhanced version was first seen on How to Deal and later appeared on The Invention of Lying and Beirut.

2nd Logo (October 17, 2003-September 2, 2016)

Visuals: On a black background, several red rings move towards the screen and then to the left center of the screen to form a circle emblem, which is actually the oval from the first logo, now in red with black rings. Then the word "radar" from before forms on the right tip of the circle, and the word "pictures" forms just to the right.

Variant: On The Box and the trailer for Everybody's Fine, the logo is in black and white.

Technique: CGI.

Audio: None or the opening theme of the movie.

Availability: This logo made its first appearance on The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and The Amityville Horror. It was later seen on The Box, Horsemen, All About Steve, Twelve and made it's final appearance was Kickboxer: Vengeance.
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