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It's somewhat common for the final episode of an anime to not include the opening theme:
It's somewhat common for the final episode of an anime to not include the opening theme:
* ''[[Cowboy Bebop]]''
* ''[[Cowboy Bebop]]''
* ''[[Mai Hi ME]]'' and ''[[My Otome]]''
* ''[[Mai-HiME]]'' and ''[[My Otome]]''
* ''[[Puella Magi Madoka Magica]]''
* ''[[Puella Magi Madoka Magica]]''
* ''[[So Ra No wo To]]''
* ''[[Sora no Woto]]''
* The English dubs of ''[[Digimon Adventure 02|Revenge of Diaboromon]]'' and the ''[[Digimon Tamers]]'' movies abandon their theme song in favour of the ''[[Digimon Frontier]]'' theme due to rights issues.
* The English dubs of ''[[Digimon Adventure 02|Revenge of Diaboromon]]'' and the ''[[Digimon Tamers]]'' movies abandon their theme song in favour of the ''[[Digimon Frontier]]'' theme due to rights issues.




== Film ==
== Film ==
* The second film ''[[A Nightmare On Elm Street]]'' series is the only one not to feature Charles Bernstein's theme.
* The second film ''[[A Nightmare on Elm Street]]'' series is the only one not to feature Charles Bernstein's theme.
* ''[[Batman Forever (Film)|Batman Forever]]''
* ''[[Batman Forever]]''
* ''[[Never Say Never Again (Film)|Never Say Never Again]]'', as a third-party remake of ''[[Thunderball (Film)|Thunderball]]'', was forced by law to not include the [[James Bond]] theme, and thusly the original title track [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBvDSbFdgic\] could not be used for this reason.
* ''[[Never Say Never Again]]'', as a third-party remake of ''[[Thunderball]]'', was forced by law to not include the [[James Bond]] theme, and thusly the original title track [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBvDSbFdgic\] could not be used for this reason.
* ''[[RoboCop (Film)|Robocop]] 2''
* ''[[RoboCop]] 2''
* ''[[Django Strikes Again]]'' never features Franco Migliacci's theme at any point, it would turn up as a cover in the Japanese remake/homage [[Sukiyaki Western Django]].
* ''[[Django Strikes Again]]'' never features Franco Migliacci's theme at any point, it would turn up as a cover in the Japanese remake/homage [[Sukiyaki Western Django]].
* ''[[Halloween III Season of the Witch (Film)|Halloween III Season of the Witch]]'': Was an attempt at a different storyline and is the only entry in the series not to use the theme.
* ''[[Halloween III: Season of the Witch|Halloween III Season of the Witch]]'': Was an attempt at a different storyline and is the only entry in the series not to use the theme.
* The two Peter Cushing ''[[Doctor Who (TV)|Doctor Who]]'' films.
* The two Peter Cushing ''[[Doctor Who]]'' films.
* All the ''[[X Men (Film)|X Men]]'' films have completely different themes, which is unusual for Superhero films.
* All the ''[[X-Men (film)|X Men]]'' films have completely different themes, which is unusual for Superhero films.
* The ''[[Superman]]'' reboot has some people nervous that this might happen.
* The ''[[Superman]]'' reboot has some people nervous that this might happen.


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== [[Video Games]] ==
== [[Video Games]] ==
* ''[[Metal Gear Solid 4]]'' dropped the classic ''[[Metal Gear Solid]]'' theme tune due to legal reasons.
* ''[[Metal Gear Solid 4 Guns of the Patriots]]'' dropped the classic ''[[Metal Gear Solid]]'' theme tune due to legal reasons.
* ''[[Final Fantasy XIII]]''
* ''[[Final Fantasy XIII]]''