Director: Brendan Devane
An abandoned subway station becomes the site of a paranormal reckoning in The Sound, a low-budget American horror film about a skeptic who gets far more than she expected while trying to disprove a haunting.
What is The Sound about?
A self-described debunker of supernatural claims takes on a new case involving strange, low-frequency noises reported inside a disused subway station. Armed with recording equipment and a firm belief that every ghost story has a rational explanation, she sets out to capture evidence that will put the rumors to rest. Instead, the station's isolation and decay start working against her: the sounds grow more deliberate, half-buried memories resurface at the worst possible moments, and the line between what she can measure and what she can't begins to blur. As the investigation stretches into the night, her scientific approach is tested against something that seems to respond to her presence rather than simply exist independently of it. Director Brendan Devane leans on the claustrophobic setting and sound design itself as the primary source of dread, keeping the scale small and the tension tightly wound.
Cast & crew
William Fichtner and Jocelyn Hudon anchor the cast, joined by David Clennon, Christina Kirkman, Kyle Gass, Brette Harrington, Hazel Findlay, and Marc Hills in supporting roles.
Context & significance
The Sound is a 2025 American production running 92 minutes, made on a modest scale that fits its single-location horror premise. It sits within a wave of recent genre films that rely on sound design and psychological unraveling rather than large-scale effects to generate tension.
Where & how to watch
The Sound is available on K-Time with Persian dubbing, presented through a Farsi-language interface built for the Iranian diaspora. Reading this page costs nothing; streaming the film requires signing into a K-Time account.