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===Background===
===Background===
This is the production company of Hollywood film producer Jordan '''Kerner'''.
This is the production company of film producer Jordan '''Kerner'''.


=== (January 18, 2002- ) ===
===Logo (January 18, 2002-)===
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File:The Kerner Entertainment Company (2003).png
File:The Kerner Entertainment Company (2003).png
File:The K Entertainment Company (2011).png
</gallery>'''Nickname:''' "Watching Fireworks"
File:The K Entertainment Company logo (The Smurfs 2 variant).png| ''The Smurfs 2'' variant
File:The Kerner Entertainment Company (2021).png| Enhanced variant
</gallery>
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'''Logo:''' In a large black-and-white stadium, fireworks are being launched. The camera zooms out to a grandma and a little kid standing on a balcony and watching the action. We continue to zoom out through a tunnel entrance, and the company name:
'''Visuals:''' In a large black-and-white stadium with blazing torches (possibly based on the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum), fireworks are being launched. The camera pulls back to reveal a grandma and her grandson standing on a balcony, watching the action. It continues to pull back through a tunnel entrance as the text


<center>
'''<big>T</big>HE'''<br>
{{font|copperplate gothic|'''<big>T</big>HE'''<br>
'''<big>K</big>ERNER <big>E</big>NTERTAINMENT'''<br>
'''<big>K</big>ERNER <big>E</big>NTERTAINMENT'''<br>
'''<big>C</big>OMPANY'''
'''<big>C</big>OMPANY'''}}
</center>


appears in a Copperplate Gothic font, below.
zooms out below in a Copperplate Gothic font.


'''Variants:'''
'''Variants:'''
*On films such as 2006's ''Charlotte's Web'', "'''<big>K</big>ERNER'''" is replaced with a letter "'''K'''."
* Starting with ''Charlotte's Web'', the text "'''{{font|copperplate gothic|<big>K</big>ERNER}}'''" is replaced with "'''{{big|{{font|copperplate gothic|K}}}}'''." However, ''Smurfs: The Lost Village'' uses the original variant.
*On the 2003 version of ''A Wrinkle in Time'', the logo is cut to the last few seconds.
*On ''The Smurfs 2'', the fireworks are colored blue, and Papa Smurf, Smurfette, and Clumsy Smurf are seen sitting on the balcony watching the fireworks.
*An open matte version exists on 4:3 full-screen prints of films as well as 35mm film scan prints of post-2006 films starting with ''Charlotte's Web''.
'''FX/SFX:''' The fireworks, and the people turning their heads.
* Starting with ''Clifford the Big Red Dog'', the logo has been enhanced. Here, the sky and stars are brighter and the tunnel entrance is extended.


'''Custom Variants:'''
'''Music/Sounds:''' A majestic fanfare. On some movies, the movie's opening theme plays.


*'''''The Smurfs 2''''': The fireworks and flames from the torches are {{color|blue}}, Papa Smurf is sitting next to the grandma, and Smurfette and Clumsy Smurf are sitting next to the grandson. After the logo finishes, it bubbles and appears inside a liquid (the formula that Papa Smurf uses to turn Smurfette good again later in the film).
'''Availability:''' Appears on films such as ''Snow Dogs'', ''George of the Jungle 2'', and ''The Smurfs'' films.
*'''''Clifford the Big Red Dog''''': After the logo finishes, it turns into a drawing, segueing into the opening sequence.


'''Editor's Note:''' None.
'''Technique:''' Live-action and CGI.


'''Audio:''' A majestic fanfare composed by John Debney. Usually, however, the film's opening or closing theme is heard.
[[Category:American film logos]]

[[Category:American Logos]]
'''Availability:''' This first appeared on ''Snow Dogs'', and was later seen on ''George of the Jungle 2'', ''Charlotte's Web'', the ''Smurfs'' films and ''Clifford the Big Red Dog''.
[[Category:Movie Logos]]
[[Category:United States]]
[[Category:Film logos]]
[[Category:American film logos]]{{American film logos}}
[[Category:Vanity cards]]
[[Category:Logos with music by John Debney]]

Latest revision as of 19:34, 30 March 2024


Background

This is the production company of film producer Jordan Kerner.

Logo (January 18, 2002-)


Visuals: In a large black-and-white stadium with blazing torches (possibly based on the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum), fireworks are being launched. The camera pulls back to reveal a grandma and her grandson standing on a balcony, watching the action. It continues to pull back through a tunnel entrance as the text

THE
KERNER ENTERTAINMENT
COMPANY

zooms out below in a Copperplate Gothic font.

Variants:

  • Starting with Charlotte's Web, the text "KERNER" is replaced with "K." However, Smurfs: The Lost Village uses the original variant.
  • On the 2003 version of A Wrinkle in Time, the logo is cut to the last few seconds.
  • An open matte version exists on 4:3 full-screen prints of films as well as 35mm film scan prints of post-2006 films starting with Charlotte's Web.
  • Starting with Clifford the Big Red Dog, the logo has been enhanced. Here, the sky and stars are brighter and the tunnel entrance is extended.

Custom Variants:

  • The Smurfs 2: The fireworks and flames from the torches are blue, Papa Smurf is sitting next to the grandma, and Smurfette and Clumsy Smurf are sitting next to the grandson. After the logo finishes, it bubbles and appears inside a liquid (the formula that Papa Smurf uses to turn Smurfette good again later in the film).
  • Clifford the Big Red Dog: After the logo finishes, it turns into a drawing, segueing into the opening sequence.

Technique: Live-action and CGI.

Audio: A majestic fanfare composed by John Debney. Usually, however, the film's opening or closing theme is heard.

Availability: This first appeared on Snow Dogs, and was later seen on George of the Jungle 2, Charlotte's Web, the Smurfs films and Clifford the Big Red Dog.
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