27 Bizarre And Shocking Movie Facts That Sound Fake But Are 100% True
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‘The Bear’ Sound Team Breaks Down the Anxiety-Inducing Restaurant Noises Behind the Show’s Signature Chaos
Since its start, “The Bear” has been lauded by restaurant workers for its realistic portrayal of kitchen chaos. The show relays how frenetic back-of-house operations can get, often through…
Virginia Madsen Says ‘I Miss My Big Brother’ After Michael Madsen’s Death: ‘I’ll Miss Our Inside Jokes, the Sudden Laughter, the Sound of Him’
Virginia Madsen is mourning the loss of her brother and fellow actor, Michael Madsen. The “Kill Bill” and “Reservoir Dogs” star died at 67 years old from what appeared to be a cardiac…
Richard Linklater on Overcoming Language Barrier to Direct ‘Nouvelle Vague’: ‘The Sound of Cinema to Me Is French Language With English Subtitles’
When Richard Linklater set off to direct “Nouvelle Vague,” a black-and-white tribute to Jean-Luc Godard that charts the making of his debut film “Breathless,” the Oscar-nominated American…
How ‘The Wizard of Oz’ Is Finding a Whole New Sound at Sphere, With a Re-Recorded Orchestra, an Untouched Judy Garland, and Aural Design That Puts You Right in the Twister: ‘Hold Onto Your Dentures’
“You’re in the tornado, man.” This is Paul Freeman, the principal audio artist at Sphere Studios, talking, offering an assurance to cinematic thrill-seekers about the enhanced version of…
‘House of the Dragon’ Sound Designer Used Seals, Pigs, Birds and Infants to Give the Creatures ‘Beautiful Voices Even in Death’
When creating the vocal personalities of the titular fire breathers in HBO’s “House of the Dragon,” sound designer Paula Fairfield starts by giving them a story. Whether it’s “old lady”…
Primavera Sound 2025 Livestream: How to Watch the Festival’s Best Performances From Home
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. You don’t have to catch a flight to Spain to catch…
Hermès Launches Headphones as Its Bespoke Division Expands Into Sound
At Hermès, there are personalized products — and then there is Ateliers Horizons. Nestled behind a steel gate on a nondescript side street in the Paris suburb of Pantin, this discreet…
Paul Mescal Says Movies Are ‘Moving Away’ From ‘Alpha’ Male Leads, Calls It ‘Lazy and Frustrating’ to Compare ‘History of Sound’ to ‘Brokeback Mountain’
Paul Mescal reflected on masculinity in film during the Cannes press conference for “The History of Sound,” saying that he thinks cinema is “moving away” from alpha male roles. Mescal…
Gracie Abrams Rewears Chanel Satin Pumps in Backless Beaded Bow Gown at Cannes for ‘The History of Sound’
Gracie Abrams hit the Palais des Festivals on Wednesday for “The History of Sound” premiere in a look that was classic Hollywood glamour front and a playful wink in the back. Dressed head…
Why writing with ChatGPT makes you sound like an American
No, this article was not written with AI. You know how you can tell? Because it’s got a bit of personality (mine), and even though it’s about artificial intelligence (arguably one of the…
Rema and the Evolution of the Afrobeats Sound
For many years, the term Afrobeats, referring to a West African pop style that integrates dancehall, rap, and R. & B. with traditional African rhythms, was controversial, rejected by some…
Congressmen sound alarm over data privacy following 23andMe bankruptcy
Three congressmen from the House Committee on Energy and Commerce are raising concerns over data privacy weeks after the genetic testing company 23andMe filed for bankruptcy, putting…
The SAG Awards on Netflix — Rife With Sound Issues — Fell Short of the Globes
Netflix’s big award-show outing needs another year to work things out, perhaps. There were tremendous moments in the Screen Actors Guild Awards broadcast — for instance, Jane Fonda’s…
How Sound Oscar Nominees From ‘Wicked’ to ‘Emilia Perez’ Created Emotion
From “Defying Gravity” to “Like a Rolling Stone,” music was a thread through many of this year’s sound Oscar nominees as “A Complete Unknown,” “Emilia Perez” and “Wicked” all involved live…
A new airplane silently broke the sound barrier. It looks nothing like NASA’s X-59
From the moment Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier for the first time in 1947, zipping from New York to Paris in less than three hours became every traveler’s dream. It’s a dream that…
‘Sound of Freedom’ Producer Angel Studios Signs Deal With U.K.’s Only Faith-Based Distributor Kova Releasing (EXCLUSIVE)
Angel Studios — the U.S. studio behind 2023 hit “Sound of Freedom” and known for its faith-based films and TV shows — is entering the U.K. following a strategic slate deal with Kova…
It's below freezing in D.C., but Trump supporters are thrilled to be present
WASHINGTON — Kelly Mann stood outside Capital One Arena early Monday, squinting at the winter sun, leaning against a wagon of red MAGA hats and gaudy gold chains with the visage of Donald…
Meta, challenging OpenAI, announces new AI model that can generate video with sound
FACEBOOK owner Meta announced on Friday (Oct 4) it had built a new AI model called Movie Gen that can create realistic-seeming video and audio clips in response to user prompts, claiming…
Israel strikes more targets in Lebanon as sirens sound in Tel Aviv
Israel's military once again attacked facilities of the Iranian-backed Shiite Hezbollah militia in Lebanon from the air overnight, it said on Wednesday morning. Among the targets bombed…