With 'undertone' making itself heard in theaters this week, we look at six horror films where the sound design is the star.

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 ...

A new Shudder documentary gazes at horror history through a feminist lens, featuring interviews with Akela Cooper, Mary ...

By weaponizing their aural experience, these movies create a sense of terror that persists even when the viewer looks away. Writer-director Ian Tuason’s new film undertone has entirely sold itself as ...

A24’s Undertone (2026), a terrifying podcast horror story with audio twists starring Nina Kiri, has no post-credits scene and ...

Humans may be primarily visual creatures, but for decades, the sharpest horror filmmakers have understood that if you want to really scare your audience, you can’t just focus on what they see. You ...

Critics are sharing their opinions of Undertone, the new horror movie that is supposedly "designed to give you a panic attack ...

Forcings,” a collaboration between Conine and Fellows, explored sonification, tidal frequencies and their translation into art, highlighting the process of listening and viewing in tandem. The first ...

Around the turn of the millennium, once it became clear that the internet was not the fad that detractors assumed it to be, a handful of horror directors started engaging with the peculiar terrors of ...

In January, I attended my first opera, Strauss’s Daphne at McCaw Hall. The experience was everything I wished it to be, ...

Millicent Simmonds shared an update on the status of A Quiet Place: Part III and her hopes for the Abbott family in the horror threequel.