History LogoJoke / SonyColumbiaPictures

* ''Film/LittleWomen2019'': The Columbia Pictures logo is the 90s version, as a homage to the 1994 adaptation which Columbia Pictures had previously produced.

** In the [[Film/MenInBlackII second movie]], the Torch Lady's torch flashes like a [[LaserGuidedAmnesia neuralizer]]. Happens in-universe at the end of the film.

* ''Film/CatBallou'': The Torch Lady transforms into an animated version of Creator/JaneFonda as a cowgirl who is holding two guns and firing them.

* ''Film/TheGrudge 2'': The logo starts as usual, but the torch flickers, briefly causing the Torch Lady to turn into Kayako and the word "COLUMBIA" to turn into "GRUDGE 2."

* ''Film/CharliesAngels'': The movie begins with the usual Columbia Torch Lady logo. Then the logo zooms toward the right, as the movie starts off in the sky on a plane.

* ''Film/CharliesAngels'': The movie begins with the usual Columbia Torch Lady logo. Then the logo pans to the right, as the movie starts off in the sky on a plane.
** Its sequel has the camera zooming into the torch, [[MatchCut transitioning into an actual torch that begins the film]].

* ''WesternAnimation/SpiderManIntoTheSpiderVerse'': The logo, affected by the film's [[RealityBleed Super Collider]] device, shifts between different versions of itself, seen [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPIUo1PYrZU here]]. These include direct references to previously mentioned logo jokes such as that from ''Film/CatBallou'' and a FreezeFrameBonus of the one from ''WesternAnimation/CloudyWithAChanceOfMeatballs''.

However, the studio is no stranger to using [[Main/LogoJoke logo jokes.]], in which the Torch lady would either wind up becoming a [[{{ButtMonkey}} Butt-Monkey]], to be dressed in something different than her robes, or moving from her spot.

* In a blink-and-you-miss-it moment, the ident for ''Film/{{Aloha}}'' has the 1968 Columbia logo -- with a lei that appears on the Torch Lady's neck for a brief moment before cutting away. Seen [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wm0c2wUiWl0 here]].

However, the studio is no stranger to using [[Main/LogoJoke logo jokes.]] Usually on comedy films, the Torch lady would eventually wind-up becoming the [[{{ButtMonkey}} Butt-Monkey]].

Columbia often uses their trademark [[{{Mascot}} Torch Lady]] on a pedestal with its torch shining and the giant text just behind her head.

Usually on comedy films, the Torch lady would eventually wind-up becoming the [[{{ButtMonkey}} Butt-Monkey]].

[[caption-width-right:350:[[ImpossibleInsurance We here at TV Tropes hope she had life insurance.]]]]

* ''Film/ZombielandDoubleTap'': The Columbia Pictures logo becomes infested with two zombies. The Torch Lady suddenly springs into action, bludgeoning each of them with her torch and returning to her position with a "hmph". When the first zombie is whacked, he falls on the stairs, and the second's blood is splattered on the logo's 'C'.

* ''Film/ZombielandDoubleTap'': The Columbia Pictures logo becomes infested with two zombies. The Torch Lady suddenly springs into action, bludgeoning each of them with her torch and returning to her position with a "hmph". When the first zombie is whacked, he falls on the stairs, and the second's blood is splattered on the first 'C' on the logo.

* Zombieland: Double Tap has two zombies attack the Columbia Lady, who beats them off with her torch.

* ''WesternAnimation/TheAngryBirdsMovie2'': A 3-D, red-colored version of the logo lands with a thump on a bed of Red's feathers, scattering them across.

** Men in Black International has the lady don a set of MIB sunglasses.

** The trailers also had her wearing sunglasses.

* ''Film/TheSmurfs2'': The Torch Lady's robes are colored blue and white, and a Smurf Hat blows through the window to transition to the Sony Pictures Animation logo.

* ''Film/TwoThousandTwelve'' has a bright orange glow that grows to overtake the logo, transitioning directly into the movie - though a review said it'd be better if the statue was in ruins, [[SceneryGorn to fit the movie]].

[[caption-width-right:350:[[ImpossibleInsurance Hope she had life insurance.]]]]

* ''WesternAnimation/TheManCalledFlintstone'': Wilma Flintstone takes the place of the Torch Lady, seen [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H2-rLP1WAXQ here]]. This variant was removed from the DVD release by Creator/WarnerBros, where it is replaced with a montage of quick shots from later in the film.

* ''Film/ThankGodItsFriday'': The Torch Lady's toga transforms into a disco-themed outfit and she does a dance.

[[caption-width-right:350:[[ImpossibleInsurance Insurance didn't cover up her medical bills this time.]]]]

Usually on comedy films, the Torch lady would eventually wind-up to become the [[{{ButtMonkey}} Butt-Monkey]].