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United States

1984?-87

Bumper: On a black background is a blue gradient rectangle with two white outlines of rectangles behind it (possibly representing a doorway). In front of it is black stripes with red bordering and yellow words with black lining inside them. The text reads:

PREVIEWS
OF
OTHER

then it fades to:

RCA/COLUMBIA
PICTURES
HOME VIDEO
RELEASES

and finally, it fades again to:

FOLLOW
THIS
FEATURE
PRESENTATION

FX/SFX: Just simple fading to the screens, though the sizing of the rectangles is a little wonky, which is evident when each screen transitions to another.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Rare. Can be found on the beginning of RCA Columbia tapes from the time, specifically the ones sold in black boxes with a red border. Titles include Quiet Cool and About Last Night....

1987–January 20, 1993

Bumper: On a purple gradient background, we see the text "STAY TUNED, FOR AN EXCITING NEW MUSIC VIDEO, IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE UPCOMING FEATURE FILM PRESENTATION."

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Appears on the VHS releases of Storyville and Where the Day Takes You.

May 19, 1993

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Bumper: We see a still shot of a river with autumn trees in the reflection (supposedly from A River Runs Through It). Superimposed over it is the yellow words (with a black drop shadow)...

IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING
THIS PRESENTATION
Stay Tuned For More Information
on How to Save Our Environment

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Appears on the 1993 VHS of A River Runs Through It.

June 23, 1993

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Bumper: Over a stone background with a spotlight shining on it, we see the text "WATCH FOR A SPECIAL (Bram Stoker's Dracula logo) VIDEO GAME MESSAGE IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE FEATURE PRESENTATION".

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: A booming orchestral theme with a male announcer saying the text.

Availability: Seen on the original release of Bram Stoker's Dracula.

September 8, 1993

Bumper: On a blue gradient background, we see the words:

Stay tuned for an exciting
new music video,
immediately following
the upcoming feature film
presentation.

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Appears on the 1993 VHS of Fathers & Sons.

May 9, 1995

Bumper: On the cloud background from the era's CTHV logo, the shiny gold text "ADDITIONAL FOOTAGE" zooms in and settles.

FX/SFX: The clouds and the text.

Music/Sounds: Just an announcer saying "Columbia TriStar Home Video proudly presents exciting behind-the-scenes footage immediately following this feature."

Availability: Scarce. Only seen on some prints of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, as most of them lack this bumper.

May 31, 1995

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Bumper: Over a grey marble background, two posters of Brad Pitt in Legends of the Fall are shown, tilted at different angles. The movie's logo is above (and at the bottom of) those posters, with "POSTER OFFER" (in yellow) underneath. "LIMITED EDITION" is underneath that.

FX/SFX: A fade in and fade out.

Music/Sounds: An orchestral piece (likely from the movie) with an announcer saying "Stay tuned for a special Brad Pitt poster offer following the film."

Availability: Appears on the 1995 VHS of Legends of the Fall.

June 20, 1995

Bumper: We see a still shot from the Little Women Collectibles promo with a necklace, the Little Women movie poster, a Little Women keepsake case, and the Little Women movie title with Collectibles underneath in a script font, all on a red abstract background.

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: Orchestral music (supposedly from the movie) plays as a male announcer says "Stay tuned for a special Little Women Collectibles offer immediately following the film!"

Availability: Seen on the 1995 VHS of Little Women.

January 16, 1996

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Bumper: We see a still shot from The Indian in the Cupboard Collectibles promo as it slowly zooms in and settles as the ID fades out.

Trivia: This ID advises us to stay tuned for the promo promoting The Indian in the Cupboard collectibles, which Columbia TriStar sold as part of a limited time offer at the time this VHS came out.

FX/SFX: The zooming in.

Music/Sounds: The last few seconds of music from the promo plays as its male announcer (Mark Elliott) says "Stay tuned for a very special Indian in the Cupboard Collectibles offer immediately following the film!"

Availability: Appears on the 1996 VHS of The Indian in the Cupboard.

June 4, 1996

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Bumper: On a black background, we see the text "STAY TUNED IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE CREDITS TO EXPERIENCE THE NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN 'NEVERWHERE LAND' SEGMENT".

Trivia: Uniquely among stay tuned bumpers, though it isn't specified, this bumper asks viewers to stay tuned after the opening credits of a movie, instead of after the film itself.

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Seen on the 1996 VHS of Heavy Metal.

January 21, 1997

Bumper: We fade between different shots of nature with mountains, forests, water, etc. all with a bald eagle looking at us and a boat moving on a lake.

Trivia: This ID advises us to stay tuned for a promo promoting an offer which, if accepted, would make Alaska a summer trip in 1997, courtesy of Holland America Line.

FX/SFX: Live-action.

Music/Sounds: The last few seconds of music from the Alaska trip promo plays as its male announcer says:

  • Early: "Welcome to Alaska, the movie. Please stay tuned after the show to learn how you can travel to Alaska, with Holland America Westours."
  • Later: "Stay tuned after the show to learn how you can travel to Alaska, with a special offer from Holland America Westours."

Availability: Appears on the 1997 VHS of Alaska.

August 19, 1997

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Stay Tuned IDs

Bumper: On a blue CTHV wallpaper background, we see the words "Original Theatrical Trailer Immediately Following The Feature" fade in, zoom out and settle.

FX/SFX: The fading in, the zooming out.

Music/Sounds: A few seconds of silence, then an announcer (Gene McGarr) says "Stay tuned for a special presentation of the original theatrical trailer immediately following the feature."

Availability: Seen on the 1997 VHS of Annie.

November 25, 1997; 2000

Bumper: On a space background, "MEN IN BLACK", in a stylish font, zooms in, then it disappears and "MUSIC VIDEO" zooms in as well.

Variant: On the 2000 Special Edition release, we see footage from the movie and we cut to a space background that contains the film's logo with "STAY TUNED AFTER THE FEATURE FOR" on the top and "ADDITIONAL FOOTAGE" on the bottom.

UK Variant: We see the text "Don't miss the full-length video of Will Smith's Number 1 single "MEN IN BLACK" at the end of this video" on a black background.

FX/SFX: The text zooming in (the 1997 variant), and the animation from the end of the trailers (the 2000 variant). None for the UK variant.

Music/Sounds: In the 1997 variant, an organ note with a male announcer (Greg O'Neill) saying "Stay tuned for the "Men in Black" music video starring Will Smith immediately following this feature." The 2000 variant however uses the closing theme with no announcer. The UK variant is silent.

Availability: The 1997 variant is the more common of the two and can be seen on the 1997 VHS of Men in Black. The 2000 variant, on the other hand, is far rarer and can only be seen on the Special Edition release.

1997-April 6, 1999

Bumper: On the same background as on CTHV's other idents of the time, the text "Stay Tuned" zooms towards the viewer. It fades out, and then "Exciting Music Video" zooms in.

FX/SFX: The texts zooming.

Music/Sounds: A male announcer (Greg O'Neill again) saying "Stay tuned for an exciting music video, immediately following this feature."

Availability: Appears on the 1997-99 VHS releases of Glory Daze and La Bamba. This was also seen on the 1997 screener VHS of Men in Black; the retail tape used a custom bumper described elsewhere on this page.

June 16, 1998

Bumper: On a background of changing color patterns, a spinning blue sphere zooms out. After it settles, the text "Stay tuned after the feature presentation for exclusive extra content footage, never before seen" appears over it. A few seconds later, the ID dissolves to black.

FX/SFX: The spinning sphere, the color patterns, the text appearing, the ID dissolving.

Music/Sounds: A snippet of the Spice Girls song Spice Up Your Life.

Availability: Appears on the 1998 VHS of Spice World.

August 4, 1998

Bumper: On a black background, the logo for The Swan Princess animates as usual. The words "Stay Tuned After The Feature For" zoom in above the logo, which freezes afterward, and then "Sing-Along" fades in underneath it.

FX/SFX: The logo, the text.

Music/Sounds: A clarinet tune and cymbal crash sounds.

Availability: Appears on the 1998 VHS of The Swan Princess III: The Mystery of the Enchanted Kingdom.

October 27, 1998

Bumper: Over a still of a factory, this text is shown in a distorted shape:

Stay tuned
for the "Making Of"
featurette,
directly following the film

Once it shifts into a normal shape, it slowly zooms in until the bumper fades out.

FX/SFX: The text shifting and zooming.

Music/Sounds: A vocalization, followed by some footsteps.

Availability: Appears on the 1998 VHS of Midnight Express.

November 17, 1998

Bumper: Over a panning shot of scenes from Can't Hardly Wait, the following text appears:

STAY TUNED FOR THE HIT
SMASH MOUTH
MUSIC VIDEO,
FOLLOWING THE FEATURE

"SMASH MOUTH" is animated.

Trivia: Though not mentioned specifically, the video in question is Smash Mouth's cover version of the Four Seasons' "Can't Get Enough of You Baby."

FX/SFX: The panning of the scenes and "SMASH MOUTH" animating.

Music/Sounds: The opening of the song.

Availability: Appears on the 1998 VHS of Can't Hardly Wait.

April 13, 1999

Bumper: Over scenes from Stepmom are the words:

STAY TUNED FOR THE

STEPMOM
FEATURETTE

sliding up. After that, we cut to:

IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING
THE
FEATURE PRESENTATION

Both of them are in the same font as the text on the Silverado ID.

FX/SFX: The sliding.

Music/Sounds: A portion of "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" by Marvin Gaye and Tami Terrell.

Availability: Rare. It appears on previewless prints of the 1999 VHS of Stepmom.

June 1, 1999

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Bumper: The golden words "STAY TUNED FOR THE SILVERADO FEATURETTE IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE FEATURE PRESENTATION" zoom in on scenes from the movie.

FX/SFX: The zooming.

Music/Sounds: A majestic fanfare.

Availability: Rare, appearing only on the Collector's Edition VHS of Silverado.

June 15, 1999

Bumper: We see three slowed down clips from Taxi Driver: a car driving away, followed by people walking, and a man (Robert De Niro's character in the film, Travis Bickle) walking against a brick wall. Over all this is the light blue text:

STAY TUNED FOR THE
TAXI DRIVER
FEATURETTE

"TAXI DRIVER" is in a bolder font and stylized. Underneath that is the smaller text:

IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING
THE
FEATURE PRESENTATION

As we cut to the third clip, the text ripples, then pixelates until we just see De Niro. It quickly fades out afterwards.

FX/SFX: The footage, the text rippling.

Music/Sounds: An abridged version of the electronica piece from the film's home video trailer.

Availability: Seen on the 1999 Collector's Edition VHS of Taxi Driver.

September 14, 1999

Bumper: Scenes from the movie play as the text:

STAY TUNED
AFTER
THE FEATURE

zooms in from the righthand side of the screen. That text disappears, and then:

FOR THE
8MM
FEATURETTE

zooms in as well.

FX/SFX: The movie clips, the text.

Music/Sounds: Projector noises.

Availability: Appears on the 1999 Bonus Edition VHS of 8MM (the standard version, with previews, does not contain this ID).

October 5, 1999 (A)

Bumper: On a background of mountains and a cloudy sunset, the white/purple gradient words...

STAY TUNED FOR
SPECIAL
BEHIND-THE-SCENES
FOOTAGE

...zoom in slowly before zooming in quickly, cutting the screen to a shiny purple The Dark Crystal logo zooming in on the background, which now has fog moving on the bottom of it.

Variant: A similar bumper was found on the 1999 VHS release of Labyrinth, which is described below.

FX/SFX: The words zooming in, the cutting, the logo zooming in, the fog.

Music/Sounds: An orchestral fanfare with drums and cymbals ending in a "crash" for when the words cut to the logo zooming in.

Availability: Appears on the 1999 VHS of The Dark Crystal.

October 5, 1999 (B)

Bumper: Over a landscape from the movie Labyrinth, we see the text:

Stay Tuned for
Special
Behind-the-Scenes
Footage

...zooming in. Then we fade to a clip from the movie, with the text "Labyrinth" over it.

FX/SFX: The text zooming in, the film clip.

Music/Sounds: A violin-driven fantasy piece ending in chimes.

Availability: Appears on the 1999 VHS of Labyrinth.

October 26, 1999

Bumper: Over scenes from the music video for the Dust Brothers' version of "Shining Star," we see lines that turns into the words "STAY TUNED FOR THE SPECIAL "SHINING STAR" MUSIC VIDEO AFTER THE FEATURE". Then the text turns back into the lines, then the text again.

FX/SFX: The lines appearing, the turning.

Music/Sounds: A snippet of "Brick House" by the Commodores.

Availability: Rare. It appears on the 1999 VHS release of Muppets from Space, directly after the muppetworld.com bumper.

February 8, 2000

Bumper: Scenes from the movie play out as the bumper progresses. After the picture de-stretches to fit the size of the screen, we see the italic words "STAY TUNED" slide in from the right. We then see the words "FOR AN EXCITING MUSIC VIDEO" do the same, after which they zoom in quickly. We last see the words "IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE FEATURE" sliding in from the left, which zoom in slowly but then also zoom in quickly, cutting the bumper to black.

Variant: Mirroring the Dark Crystal/Labyrinth case from the previous year, a similar bumper exists on the 2000 VHS release of Bad Boys.

FX/SFX: Just the movie clips with the texts sliding and zooming in.

Music/Sounds: Drumbeats and sounds of police sirens.

Availability: Appears on the 2000 VHS release of Blue Streak.

February 22, 2000

Bumper: As clips from the movie play out, this text wipes in:

STAY TUNED

FOR THE

MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON
  FEATURETTE

IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING
THE FEATURE PRESENTATION

The text cuts out partway through the last clip.

FX/SFX: The movie clips, the text.

Music/Sounds: A generic, "inspirational" orchestral tune.

Availability: Appears on the 2000 Special Edition VHS release of Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.

April 18, 2000

Stay Tuned For Hilarious Bloopers After The Feature

Bumper: On a yellow background, we see the Stuart Little logo, and Stuart Little himself between the words. After that, it falls to make room for "STAY TUNED FOR HILARIOUS BLOOPERS AFTER THE FEATURE" fading in, except for "HILARIOUS BLOOPERS" sliding in and colored blue, with the "OO" in "BLOOPERS" zooming in and out. After that "HILARIOUS BLOOPERS" zooms in and the bumper spins away.

FX/SFX: The falling, and the text animating.

Music/Sounds: Some generic Stuart Little-like music.

Availability: Rare. It appears on the original 2000 VHS release of Stuart Little, and is also retained on a 2002 reissue.

June 27, 2000

Bumper: We fade into clips from the movie, which play out as the words "STAY TUNED" fade in and zoom in slowly, fading to the words "FOR AN EXCITING MUSIC VIDEO" which also zoom in slowly, followed by a cut to the words "IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE FEATURE," which zoom in frame by frame and then remain in place until the bumper fades to black.

FX/SFX: Just the movie clips with the words zooming in and fading.

Music/Sounds: A guitar/percussion riff with an electric guitar note which grows louder, followed by gunshot-like sound effects for each frame the words "IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE FEATURE" are zooming in.

Availability: Seen on the 2000 VHS release of Bad Boys.

July 25, 2000

Bumper: Over a still from the movie, we see the text "STAY TUNED AFTER THE FEATURE FOR THE STEEL MAGNOLIAS DELETED SCENES."

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Appears on the 2000 VHS release of Steel Mangolias.

August 29, 2000

Stay Tuned Stand By Me Bumper

Bumper: Over scenes from Stand by Me, the text "STAY TUNED" appears. Below it, "AFTER THE FEATURE FOR THE" appears. Below that, "Stand By Me" in yellow large font zooms in. And below that, "FEATURETTE" appears.

FX/SFX: The texts appearing and the name of the movie zooming in.

Music/Sounds: The song "Stand By Me" from the movie's soundtrack.

Availability: Seen on the 2000 VHS of Stand By Me.

September 25, 2000

Bumper: Over a scene from the movie, the golden text "STAY TUNED" flips into view. We fade to a second screen, with "FOR THE SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE FEATURETTE," with both parts of the film's logo sliding into view. We fade to another shot, this time with "IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THIS FEATURE" coming into view.

FX/SFX: Live-action except for the texts appearing.

Music/Sounds: A romantic piano piece.

Availability: Appears on the 2000 Special Edition VHS release of Sleepless in Seattle.

October 17, 2000

Bumper: Over a clip from Legends of the Fall, the film's title zooms in from the center. Respectively zooming towards the screen, in gold, are "STAY TUNED FOR THE" above the title and "FEATURETTE" below it. As the text settles, the background fades to black.

FX/SFX: The film clip and the text animating.

Music/Sounds: A piece of the film score.

Availability: Appears on the 2000 Special Edition VHS of Legends of the Fall.

November 21, 2000

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Bumper: Scenes from the movie play out as the text:

STAY TUNED
FOR THE
BRIDGE ON THE
RIVER KWAI

FEATURETTE

The movie's title appears in its own rectangle.

FX/SFX: Live-action except for the texts appearing.

Music/Sounds: What appears to be a piece from the movie.

Availability: Appears on the 2000 VHS release of The Bridge on the River Kwai.

2001

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Bumper: On an orange background with a dragon symbol, we see the text "Stay Tuned for Exciting Interviews with Jackie Chan, After the Feature."

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Appears on VHS releases of Jackie Chan Adventures.

November 1, 2002

Bumper: We see a white flash followed by footage from the first Sam Raimi Spider-Man movie. The text "STAY TUNED AFTER THE FEATURE FOR THE SPIDER-MAN MUSIC VIDEO" spins in like a web, then zooms in slowly.

UK Variant: Next to the artwork used for the film's poster is the text reads: "Don't forget to watch out for the fantastic behind-the-scenes look at Spider-Man after the movie" shaking 4 times on a black background. After 2 and a half seconds, the text disappears before the artwork zooms away.

FX/SFX: The white flash appearing and the text spinning. On the UK variant, the text shaking and the poster art zooming away.

Music/Sounds: The music from the film's TV spots. On the UK variant, a rock tune (from the trailer) plays.

Availability: Rare, as it was only seen on the 2002 VHS of Spider-Man.

August 16, 2016

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Bumper: On a white background, this text is shown in a yellow box:

STICK AROUND AFTER THE CREDITS
TO SEE MORE OF THE
ADORABLE HATCHLINGS!

Several of the Hatchlings surround it.

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: This appears before the movie on the 2016 Blu-ray of The Angry Birds Movie.

June 20, 2017

Bumper: After a flash, we see a space background with "STAY TUNED AFTER THE FEATURE FOR EVEN MORE LIFE" fading in over it. Then, film clips, behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with actors Jake Gyllenhaal, Ryan Reynolds, and Rebecca Ferguson, and the film's writers (Paul Wernick and Rhett Reese) play. (Text overlays: "DISCOVER EXCLUSIVE DELETED SCENES," "EXPLORE THE FILMMAKING PROCESS FROM BEHIND THE SCENES," and "AND ASTRONAUT DIARIES.") After that, it cuts to the main menu, with "SPECIAL FEATURES" flashing and filling the entire screen with white.

Variant: Variants of this appear on the 2020-21 Blu-rays and UHDs of Bad Boys for Life and Monster Hunter, which are described below.

FX/SFX: Mostly live-action.

Music/Sounds: Some of the movie score, with the actors and writers talking about their experiences.

Availability: Appears just before the main menu on the 2017 DVD, Blu-ray, and UHD of Life.

November 12, 2019

Bumper: TBA

FX/SFX: Same as the previous bumper.

Music/Sounds: Same as the previous bumper.

Availability: This appears before the menu on the 2019 Blu-ray and UHD of The Angry Birds Movie 2.

April 21, 2020

Bumper: Much like the Life ID, we see a mixture of film clips, interview footage, and text appearing, this time against a stone background with a red light in the lower right corner (seen here: "MORE ACTION," "MORE LAUGHS," and "OVER 50 MINUTES OF EXTRAS"), and without any of the interviewees credited. After on-set footage from the original Bad Boys, we see a deleted scene, with "DELETED SCENES" in the lower left corner, and after more film clips, it slides over to the main menu (which is the 2020 menu style similar to Universals), with a flashing underline appearing underneath "EXTRAS."

FX/SFX: Same as the previous two bumpers.

Music/Sounds: Same as the previous two bumpers.

Availability: Appears just before the main menu on the 2020 Blu-ray and UHD of Bad Boys for Life.

March 2, 2021

Bumper: Like the Life and Bad Boys for Life IDs, we see a mixture of film clips, behind-the-scenes footage, and interview segments (again uncredited). (This time, the text overlays are: "STEP INTO THE WORLD OF MONSTER HUNTER," "WITH MONSTROUS BONUS FEATURES," "SEE HOW THE GAME CAME TO LIFE," "GO BEHIND THE ACTION," "EXPLORE THE ARSENAL," "SEE EXCLUSIVE DELETED SCENES," "AND MORE!" and "STAY TUNED AFTER THE FEATURE FOR EXTRAS.") After the last bit of text, the bumper fades out, and we go into the main menu.

FX/SFX: Same as the previous three bumpers.

Music/Sounds: Same as the previous three bumpers.

Availability: Appears just before the main menu on the 2021 Blu-ray and UHD of Monster Hunter.

International variants

United Kingdom

1988

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Bumper: On a black background, we see these white words in a peculiar font:

MORE TRAILERS
after the
FEATURE !

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Ultra rare. So far, it's only known to appear on the 1988 UK rental VHS of White Mischief.

August 30, 1994-March 21, 1995

Bumper: On a black/blue gradient background, we see the gold/white words:

LOOK OUT FOR
THE MUSIC VIDEO
AFTER THE FEATURE

Variants:

  • Four Weddings and a Funeral: The black/blue gradient background had a different shade of blue, the text is white, mostly lowercase and in a different font, and there's an exclamation point added for punctuation.
  • Threesome: The background is a beach at sunrise, as it appears on-screen, the text is different but mentions "Ocean Pearl" by 54:40.

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Appears on 1994-95 UK rental tapes of Four Weddings and a Funeral and Threesome.

2000

Bumper: On a yellow background, we see the words "STAY TUNED FOR THE MUSIC VIDEO OF THE BRIAN SETZER ORCHESTRA'S "IF YOU CAN'T ROCK ME" AFTER THE MAIN FEATURE PROGRAM" with a clip of the music video playing below. After 7 seconds, it fades out to black.

FX/SFX: The video clip.

Music/Sounds: An excerpt from "If You Can't Rock Me".

Availability: Only seen on the UK VHS release of Stuart Little.

2001

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Bumper: On a black background, this text in a white Arial font scrolls up:

KEEP WATCHING FOR THE ADDED EXTRA
AFTER THE FEATURE FILM:

THE MAKING OF "ENEMY AT THE GATES"
SHOWTIME SPECIAL : "THROUGH THE CROSSHAIRS"

FX/SFX: The scrolling up of the text.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Appears on the 2001 UK VHS of Enemy at the Gates.

2002

Bumper: On a black background we see the words "LOOK OUT FOR WILL SMITH'S "BLACK SUITS COMIN' (Nod Ya Head)" MUSIC VIDEO AFTER THE MAIN FEATURE" with a clip of the music video playing below.

FX/SFX: The video clip.

Music/Sounds: An excerpt from "Black Suits Comin' (Nod Ya Head)".

Availability: Only seen on the UK VHS release of Men in Black II.

2003 (A)

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Bumper: On a dark red metallic background, "TERMINATOR 3" zooms out. Fire burns below it. Two pieces of metal clang down into the center of the screen, with "RISE OF THE MACHINES" and "Don't forget to watch out for the fantastic behind-the-scenes look at Terminator 3 after the movie." (with fire in the text) on the bottom piece.

FX/SFX: The text, the metal, the fire.

Music/Sounds: A piece of the film score with some clang noises.

Availability: Appears on the 2003 UK VHS of Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines.

2003 (B)

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Bumper: On a black background, we see the words "KEEP WATCHING FOR A SNEAK PEEK OF 28 DAYS LATER."

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Appears on the 2003 UK VHS of Resident Evil.

Australia and New Zealand

1984

Bumper: On a white-purple gradient background, the RCA/Columbia/Hoyts logo is shown. It later zooms back, and this text fades in:

Watch for more
PREVIEWS
After this feature

"PREVIEWS" continually changes color from red to white and back.

FX/SFX: The logo zooming back, and the text fading in and changing colors.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Extremely rare. This was found on a New Zealand VHS of Waterloo.

1988-90

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Bumper: Following the RCA/Columbia/Hoyts logo, the period "COMING ATTRACTIONS" ID fades in as usual, except with "STAY TUNED FOR MORE" above it and "AFTER THIS FEATURE" below.

FX/SFX: The shining, and the additional text fading in.

Music/Sounds: The end of the RCA/Columbia logo music.

Availability: Rare. This appears on Australian releases from the era, such as The Lighthorsemen, Colors, Married to the Mob, To Kill a Priest, Bull Durham, and Tough Guys Don't Dance. Surprisingly, Troop Beverly Hills also contains this, despite the tape ending with just the RCA/Columbia/Hoyts logo.

Japan

France

1994

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Bumper: On a blue background, this text is shown:

RETROUVEZ A LA FIN DU FILM

LA SUITE DES BANDES ANNONCES

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Extremely rare. This was found on a French VHS of Geronimo: An American Legend.

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