Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Although 20th Century Fox had acquired the film rights in 1959, The Sound of Music almost wasn’t made after the studio spent a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If seeing is believing, then hearing is feeling. And yet sound remains one of the hardest elements of filmmaking to judge during ...

For both music streaming and enhancing movie entertainment at home, upgrading to a 5.1 channel home theatre system would be a ...

It's that time of year, when the fictionalized retelling of the von Trapp family and in particular, Maria von Trapp, escape from Austria as it is annexed by Nazis Germany, comes to prime time. While ...

Video game movies have finally found their place at the box office. Sadly, these five film adaptations were canceled before ...

This weeks Your Movie Mage review is “The Sound of Metal.” Photo by Josh Sorenson/Unsplash Welcome back to another issue of Your Movie Mage, where I discuss underrated movies across genres. Last week, ...

If you’ve been to the movies anytime over, say, the last few decades, you probably know his name. Before the film starts, as the theater fills with the rich and enveloping sounds for which he’s now ...

The History of Sound (now streaming on MUBI) unites two burgeoning stars (and sex symbols) in Josh O’Connor and Paul Mescal, who play lovers in an era when two men kissing was something to be shunned ...

The odds are pretty good that you haven’t heard a film in Dolby Atmos yet. Fewer than 200 movie screens worldwide are equipped with the three-dimensional sound system so far, about half of them in ...

The world is full of sounds, and sound can affect us greatly. Some sounds are pleasant, like the laughter of a small child or a babbling brook in a peaceful forest. Other sounds are unpleasant, like ...

Researchers have shown that humans perceive approaching sounds differently than we perceive receding sounds. We overestimate how quickly the sound approaching us is moving (Neuhoff, 2001). There is ...

The movie version of The Sound of Music remains as beloved as ever thanks to TV broadcasts and at-home singalongs. Naturally, the film’s 60 th anniversary is getting a big celebration. The musical has ...