Oliver Hermanus takes two of the most romantic leading men in modern cinema and directs them in the most sexless and unsentimental way possible. A film has so much potential, but only shallowly ...

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 ...

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 ...

Oliver Hermanus's The History of Sound is visually, audibly, and emotionally exquisite. Soon, the friendship blossoms into a romance, but the relationship is cut short when David is drafted to fight ...

Despite the heavy subject matter, the actors developed a "very light and boyish" atmosphere on the set of 'The History of Sound' Mustafa Yalcin/Anadolu via Getty; Rocco Spaziani/Archivio ...

Official image from ‘The History of Sound’ courtesy of Universal Pictures. As the lights turned back on in the theater after Oliver Hermanus’ (“Living”) World War I romance “The History of Sound,” the ...

What if your greatest love was your first one and any chance of happiness disappeared when it ended? That’s the haunting idea behind the new gay film romance, “The History of Sound.” Seemingly a love ...