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- The Deep Note. Before we get too deep into the different logos – or 'trailers' as the community refers to them – we can’t start without talking about the Deep Note.
- 1983: Wings. “For the past 35 years, motion picture loudspeaker systems have not changed…” read the first title card, as the initial strains of the Deep Note began to swell.
- Late 1983: Broadway. Debuting later that same year, the 'Broadway' version of the THX trailer received much more play, and is probably more recognisable to the casual viewer.
- 1988: Cimarron. The Cimarron version was named after an award-winning Western from 1932. It broke with tradition by abandoning the Deep Note – a move that would not prove to be popular – and instead begins with the sound of an orchestra tuning up.
THX's mascot is a robot named Tex, created by John Lasseter, the former head of Pixar Animation Studios. He first appeared in the original Tex trailer (simply known as Tex 1), which premiered in theaters with Independence Day on July 3, 1996, in which he fixes up the THX logo.
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Apr 2, 2015 · It’s the “audio logo” that announces that you’re in a THX-ready theater. It even has a name: Deep Note. “My wife and I have a running joke,” Moorer told me in a recent interview, “of ...
May 7, 2024 · Learn about the origin, meaning, and history of the THX logo, a symbol of high-quality sound certification for cinemas, speakers, and more. See the logo design, font, colors, and examples of its use in trailers and products.
