Randy Thom, the Oscar-winning sound designer for How to Train Your Dragon 2, tells NPR's Scott Simon how he and his team created voices and special effects for the dragons, such as the "fire sabre." ...

Coming out this fall is a new concept game from Namco Bandai Games, Dragon Tamer Sound Spirit. On the surface it looks like a collect-a-thon RPG like Pokemon with dragons, but there is a creative way ...

For a dozen years, sound designer Paula Fairfield has been bringing the dragons of George R.R. Martin’s HBO-adapted world to aural life. It’s always been a massive task, but on Game of Thrones, it was ...

In keeping with Dean DeBlois’ ambitious vision for How to Train Your Dragon 2, both the sound design by Randy Thom and score by John Powell were more adventurous as well. For the Oscar-winning Thom ...

In returning to Middle-Earth for the second “Hobbit” adventure, “The Desolation of Smaug,” Oscar-nominated sound editors Brent Burge and Chris Ward were given a gift with the very hot Benedict ...

When creating the vocal personalities of the titular fire breathers in HBO's "House of the Dragon," sound designer Paula Fairfield starts by giving them a story. Whether it's "old lady" Vhagar, or ...

The hero, a nameless teenage boy in Japan, is trying out his new guitar one sunny day when he suddenly finds himself whisked away to another world. He is woken by Tonto, an otomori and servant of the ...