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Seen on films from Largo Entertainment such as Point Break, The Super, Dr. Giggles, Judgment Night, Timecop, The Getaway (the 1994 remake starring Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger), Mulholland Falls, Omega Doom, Adrenalin: Fear the Rush, Meet Wally Sparks and John Carpenter's Vampires.
Largo Entertainment was a production company founded in 1989. It was run by film producer Lawrence Gordon and was backed by electronics firm Victor Company of Japan, Ltd. (JVC) in an investment that cost more than $100 million.
Release DateTitleDistributorNotesJuly 12, 1991co-production with Tapestry Films and ...October 4, 1991co-production with JVC Entertainment ...November 1, 1991co-production with JVC Entertainment ...June 26, 1992co-production with JVC Entertainment ...The "INTERNATIONAL N.V." variant was seen on international prints of Malcolm X (Largo co-financed and handled the foreign distribution of the film). The last film to use this logo was Grey Owl, starring Pierce Brosnan; the film also happens to be Largo's final production.
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- (July 12, 1991-September 10, 1999)
Background: Largo Entertainment was a production company founded in 1989. Operated by movie producers and brothers Lawrence and Charles Gordon, Largo was backed by Japanese electronics firm JVC/Victor in an investment that cost more than $100 million. They released their first film, Point Break, in 1991. In 1992, they formed "Largo International N....
Logo: On a black background, a red line scrolls down. As it does this, the word "LARGO" rises up. They both rest in the middle of the screen. Then the word "ENTERTAINMENT" crawls down from below the red line and stops. Then the byline "IN ASSOCIATION WITH JVC ENTERTAINMENT, INC." with the JVClogo in its corporate font, between "WITH" and "JVC" fades in below.
Variants:
•From February 7-November 18, 1992, "ENTERTAINMENT" is replaced with "INTERNATIONAL N.V." on international prints of some films.
•A still version of this logo was seen at the end credits of John Carpenter's Vampires.
FX/SFX: The red line, the "LARGO" rising, "ENTERTAINMENT" crawling down, the appearance of the JVC byline.
Music/Sounds: A synthesized theme with jingles throughout the piece. Sometimes, the opening theme of the movie is heard.
Oct 14, 2020 · A remake of the Largo Entertainment logo from 1991.Largo is owned by Lawrence Gordon and the Japan Victor Company.Made with KineMaster.
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Aug 19, 2015 · Largo Entertainment went out of business in 1999 and then Largo Entertainment reopened surprisingly in June 2005.
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