The iconic shower scene in Psycho was originally supposed to play out without music. Instead composer Bernard Herrmann created “The Murder”: as the killing transpires, violins shriek and scream along ...

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

Dan Blumstein was gently holding a yellow-bellied marmot pup, conducting research, when he first heard one scream. "I was sort of shocked by this scream and almost dropped this animal," he says. "I ...

An eerie tale of a troubled podcast host, and her long-distance friends and demons. Sound is a vital tool in Tuason’s film, which begins with a children’s lullaby interspersed with the belabored ...

Scream Queens have pretty much existed since the inception of the horror film itself: In the case of Mary Philbin, who unmasks the cadaverous Lon Chaney in 1925's "The Phantom of the Opera," her ...