OlfinBedwere on 31 May 2026
While HDTV/theatrical mixing and the trend for actors to mumble their dialog have already been mentioned, I think a lot of filmmakers nowadays deliberately have the audio mixes done so that viewers at home have to turn the volume way up in order to listen to the normal dialog, because it's a simple way of ensuring that sudden crashes, explosions, and soundtrack flourishes hit the viewer with a much greater impact than they would do otherwise.
