The History of Sound review: Josh O’Connor and Paul Mescal sing their hearts out, but this strikes a duff note - 2/5 For a film about music and harmony, ironically it is not helped by the score ...

A love story of two folk song aficionados in the early days of recorded music is told with tiresomely mournful awe at its own sadness ...

“The History of Sound” is a gay love story in which no one ever comes out and says what’s on their minds. We get why. The film is set in the early 20th century, and its two lead characters start off ...

Thu, September 11, 2025 at 6:26 PM UTC The grandiose, sweeping emotional gestures toward repression and latent desire out of something like “Brokeback Mountain” are nowhere here, Hermanus instead ...

Paul Mescal in "The History of Sound" (Cannes Film Festival) Don’t let the title fool you: “The History of Sound” is an awfully muted affair. Muted in color, performance, tenor and tone, Olivier ...

In the film "The History Of Sound," two young men search for authentic folk tunes as they hike through the backwoods of Maine. Critic Bob Mondello says the World War I era romance is a story of music ...

At the heart of History of Sound is a wonderful gay romance between two men during the early 1900s. But don’t make any comparisons to Brokeback Mountain, please, per the movie’s star Paul Mescal and ...