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It was named after the fictional record company of the same name in the 1996 film That Thing You Do!, written and directed by Hanks; it also uses the same company logo, typically revealed on-screen with a brief instrumental snippet of the titular song itself, with some variations in each film depending on subject manner.
1st Logo (September 9, 2001-) Visuals: On a black background, a colored oval with the text "PLAY•TONE" on it zooms in and shakes vigorously, then it stops and fades out. Variant: On TV shows, the logo is still. Technique: 2D computer animation. Audio: It depends on the variant, but most themes involve a four-note ascending theme, followed by ...
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Season 2 (2007): We see footage of the famous Hollywood sign, except "HOLLYWOOD" has been replaced with "PLAYTONE". As the screen zooms out, the action freezes and turns into a postcard reading "Pictures from Playtone, California". The postcard flips to reveal the regular oval logo.
Jul 30, 2006 · The first movie under the Playtone logo — “Cast Away,” based on an original idea by Mr. Hanks — took in more than $233 million at the domestic box office after its release by Fox and ...
Apr 12, 2022 · April 12, 2022 10:26am. Courtesy Playtone. EXCLUSIVE: After collaborating on the 2020 film Greyhound — with a sequel in the works — and the just-wrapped WWII series Masters of the Air, Playtone...