(1980's)
Logo: Against a black background, a blue, double-layered octagonal frame zooms out. Then, an abstract, three-pointed gold crown fades in the center. The two points at the edge "shine".
FX/Cheesy Factor: The zooming and fading effects, which don't look too bad compared to other Scandinavian logos of the period. Variant: A version exists in which the words
Crown Video
TOWER VISION FILM AB
zoom out above the crown, with the top-right part of the "T" extended over the rest of the letters.
The crown is smaller in order to accomodate this. FX: The zooming and fading effects, which don't look too bad compared to other Scandinavian logos of the period...Cheesy Factor: ...but the crown and text are rather poorly chyroned in. MusicMusic/Sounds: A dramatic synth bass with a weird distorted screech at the end.
Availability: Seen on old Scandinavian tapes at the time, I suppose.
Scare Factor: Minimal to low due to the synth music, especially the screeching!