This is a Skywalker Sound sound effect. It was created by Tom Myers, and it debuted in Cars (2006).
There are two known variants of this sound; one where its the impact by itself, and one where it has an additional crackling sound added after. The latter of which was likely made by E2.
Used In
TV Shows
- Cars on the Road (Heard once in "Salt Fever".)
- Love, Death & Robots
Movies
- Ambulance (2022)
- Bumblebee (2018)
- Cars (2006) (debut)
- Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die (2025)
- Need for Speed (2014)
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014)
- Transformers (2007)
- Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014)
- Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)
- Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)
- Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)
- Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2023)
- World War Z (2013)
Image Gallery
_SKYWALKER,_METAL_-_LOW,_HOLLOW_THUD_(1).png "Ambulance (2022) SKYWALKER, METAL - LOW, HOLLOW THUD (1).png (1.63 MB)")
Ambulance (2022) SKYWALKER, METAL - LOW, HOLLOW THUD
_SKYWALKER,_METAL_-_LOW,_HOLLOW_THUD_(2).png "Ambulance (2022) SKYWALKER, METAL - LOW, HOLLOW THUD (2).png (830 KB)")
Ambulance (2022) SKYWALKER, METAL - LOW, HOLLOW THUD
_SKYWALKER,_METAL_-_LOW,_HOLLOW_THUD.png "Cars (2006) SKYWALKER, METAL - LOW, HOLLOW THUD.png (1.05 MB)")
Cars (2006) SKYWALKER, METAL - LOW, HOLLOW THUD (debut)
Cars on the Road SKYWALKER, METAL - LOW, HOLLOW THUD
_SKYWALKER,_METAL_-_LOW,_HOLLOW_THUD.png "Need for Speed (2014) SKYWALKER, METAL - LOW, HOLLOW THUD.png (693 KB)")
Need for Speed (2014) SKYWALKER, METAL - LOW, HOLLOW THUD
_SKYWALKER,_METAL_-_LOW,_HOLLOW_THUD.png "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) SKYWALKER, METAL - LOW, HOLLOW THUD.png (1.15 MB)")
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) SKYWALKER, METAL - LOW, HOLLOW THUD
_SKYWALKER,_METAL_-_LOW,_HOLLOW_THUD_(1).png "Transformers; Revenge of the Fallen (2009) SKYWALKER, METAL - LOW, HOLLOW THUD (1).png (831 KB)")
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) SKYWALKER, METAL - LOW, HOLLOW THUD
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) SKYWALKER, METAL - LOW, HOLLOW THUD
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) SKYWALKER, METAL - LOW, HOLLOW THUD
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) SKYWALKER, METAL - LOW, HOLLOW THUD
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) SKYWALKER, METAL - LOW, HOLLOW THUD
_SKYWALKER,_METAL_-_LOW,_HOLLOW_THUD.png "World War Z (2013) SKYWALKER, METAL - LOW, HOLLOW THUD.png (1.09 MB)")
World War Z (2013) SKYWALKER, METAL - LOW, HOLLOW THUD
_SKYWALKER,_METAL_-_LOW,_HOLLOW_THUD_(1).png "World War Z (2013) SKYWALKER, METAL - LOW, HOLLOW THUD (1).png (1.18 MB)")
World War Z (2013) SKYWALKER, METAL - LOW, HOLLOW THUD (repeated twice, cut-short)
Audio Samples