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The Booj Strikes Back: Why all modern trailers sound the same

Twenty Thousand Hertz

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The Voice of God in Trailers

In the 1920s, even before sound, there was one company that managed to gain a monopoly by signing various studios to create trailers. The NSS was formulaic, the narration, music and titles all looked and sounded the same. Jerry Seinfeld might have been the one to finally kill off the classic movie trailer voice with Comedian in 2002.

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