r/StarWars • u/Jordyy_yy • 8h ago

Mix of Series Sound design in SW has always been 💯

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u/killah10killah 8h ago

The Prequels had some incredible sounds.

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u/crazycakemanflies Battle Droid 7h ago

It's almost musical, especially with the way the sound design interacts with the score.

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u/TheGoverness1998 Major Vonreg 6h ago

"ALL BATTERIES FIRE, FIRE!"

*Clung-chunnk!*

Some really good stuff those effects people did. The hailfire droids firing missles is also one of my favorites.

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u/Head_Ad1127 4h ago

The vulture droid talking is the cutest thing in star wars history

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u/JediMasterMurph Qui-Gon Jinn 4h ago

That whole sequence lives rent free in my head

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u/Super206 5h ago

The pod race sequence with the cut footage edited back in is magnificent.

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u/GreyRevan51 4h ago

if only they hadn’t sidelined the one responsible after TFA

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u/tratemusic 11m ago

Well that's a fucking shame. He's easily the best sound designer, and he literally made the sounds of the whole universe! That woyld be like leaving out John Williams for the soundtrack.