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How Nope Tricks Your Ears

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How Nope uses sonic ambiguity to create terror and suspense.

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[1] For more on Terror vs Horror check out Matthew Morgan's "Unseen Terror: How uncertainty feeds our fear" https://artofconversation.substack.com/p/unseen-terror-how-uncertainty-feeds

[2] Designing and Mixing the Far Out Sound of 'Nope' - a film sound deep-dive with Johnnie Burn https://www.asoundeffect.com/nope-film-sound/

[3] 'Nope' sound designer Johnnie Burn reveals secrets of the sci-fi film's alarming soundscape: https://www.space.com/nope-sci-fi-movie-sound-designer-interview
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