Silent scares: 7 horror movies that terrify through sound and suspense

Discover 7 horror movies that use silence and subtle sound over jump scares. From Bird Box to The Invisible Man, these films ...
Vulture

The Sounds of Horror

This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. Horror movies are a tennis match between the haunting absence of sound and ...
The Michigan Daily

Gore! Guts! Blood! Extreme horror has made it to the mainstream. Is that a good thing?

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Design by Avery Nelson. Content Warning: mentions of child abuse and sexual violence Although I ...
Psychology Today

Without Sound, Horror Movies Just Aren't Scary

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 ...