Wow!, also known as THX WOW!, is a 1990 Laserdisc demo for THX combining footage from the original Star Wars trilogy, Raiders of the Last Ark, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade and Willow.
Skywalker Sound was given Special Thanks for providing Sound Design and Audio Post-Production services. Ben Burtt, who also served as Creative Consultant, is the Sound Designer. T.M. Christopher is the Editor (or Sound Effects Editor), while Kris Wiskes is the Assistant Editor (or Asst. Sound Editor). Gary Summers did the task of Sound Mixing. Kathleen Korth, Ken Fischer and Tim Holland are the Sound Editors, while Thomas O'Shea and Ethan Van der Ryn are Asst. Sound Editors. James Allen, who was left uncredited, served as the Re-Recordist. Tomlinson Holman, who was also given Special Thanks, was given an uncredited role for a sound consultant for THX.
Also See
- Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
- Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
- Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
- Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
- Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
- Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
- Willow (1988)
Sound Effects Used
- Ben Burtt Punching Sounds
- CINESOUND - EXPLOSION TYPE 2/SoundDogs, Explosions Fires - Explosion; Big Cannon Shot Explodes-Distortes. Nsg
- Darth Vader's Breathing Sound
- Hollywoodedge, Machine Gun Silence PE1010701
- Hollywoodedge, Thunder Rip Rumble PE1008603/SoundDogs, Rain Thunder - Thunder Bolt
- SKYWALKER, ANIMAL - HORSE GALLOPING, STEADY
- SKYWALKER, BEEP - ARTOO'S BEEPING SOUNDS
- SKYWALKER, BELL - BELL CHIMES RINGING
- SKYWALKER BULLET RICOCHET 04
- SKYWALKER BULLET RICOCHET 10
- SKYWALKER, BULLET - DESCENDING DOUBLE RICOCHET WHIZZING
- SKYWALKER COUGAR GROWL 01
- SKYWALKER, CRUNCH - CRUNCHING CHOKE
- SKYWALKER, ELECTRICITY - FORCE FIELD IMPACT
- SKYWALKER, ELECTRICITY - PULSE SHRIEK 02
- SKYWALKER, ELECTRICITY - SINGLE SPARK CHIRP 01
- SKYWALKER, ELECTRICITY - THE FORCE WHINE
- SKYWALKER EXPLOSION 01
- SKYWALKER EXPLOSION 03
- SKYWALKER EXPLOSION 07
- SKYWALKER EXPLOSION 14
- SKYWALKER EXPLOSION 21
- SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - AT-AT STOMP
- SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - BIG CRUNCH
- SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - CRACKLING EXPLOSION, MEDIUM 01
- SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - ENDOR GENERATOR EXPLOSION
- SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - EXPLOSIVE RICOCHET, HIGH RICCO, EXPLOSION ACCENT
- SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - HUGE EXPLOSION ECHOING
- SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - MASSIVE INFERNO ROARING (high-pitched)
- SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - SCREAMING EXPLOSION SOUNDS
- SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - TANK FIRE (As excerpted from Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.)
- SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - THERMAL DETONATOR: CHARGE 01
- SKYWALKER, FIRE - FLAMES QUICK ROAR BY 02
- SKYWALKER GLASS, SMASH - LARGE WINDOW CRASH 02
- SKYWALKER HIGH-PITCHED POW SOUND
- SKYWALKER, HUMAN - YELL, LONG, MALE 01
- SKYWALKER LASER BLAST SOUND
- SKYWALKER LIGHTSABER SOUND
- SKYWALKER LIGHTSABER STRIKE SOUND
- SKYWALKER, METAL - AT-ST STOMP
- SKYWALKER, METAL - WEIRD CLANK
- SKYWALKER ROARING HORSE WHINNY
- SKYWALKER, ROLLER COASTER - WHEEL CLATTERS WITH METALLIC CLANKS AND CLICKS
- SKYWALKER, SCI-FI - SPEEDER BIKE WHOOP
- SKYWALKER, SCI FI GUN - AT-AT GUN
- SKYWALKER, SCI-FI GUN - EVE'S LASER GUN
- SKYWALKER, SCI-FI GUN - ION CANNON GUN
- SKYWALKER, SCI-FI GUN - STAR DESTROYER TURBOLASER GUN
- SKYWALKER, SCI-FI GUN - TIE FIGHTER GUN
- SKYWALKER, SCI-FI GUN - X-WING FIGHTER GUN
- SKYWALKER, SIREN - STUKA SIREN WAIL BY, SHORT
- SKYWALKER, SPACECRAFT - MILLENNIUM FALCON FLY BY 01
- SKYWALKER, SPACECRAFT - SPACECRAFT PASS BY 01
- SKYWALKER, SPACECRAFT - TIE FIGHTER ROAR BY 01
- SKYWALKER, SQUISH - TAUNTAUN GUTS
- SKYWALKER, WHISTLE - CARTOON FALL WHISTLE
- SKYWALKER, WHISTLE - FIREWORK WHISTLE
- SKYWALKER, WHOOSH - ARTILLERY FALL 01
- SKYWALKER, WHOOSH - MUFFLED SWISH
- SKYWALKER, WHOOSH - POWERFUL SCI-FI WHOOSH
- SKYWALKER, WHOOSH - REDWING PASS BY
- SKYWALKER, WHOOSH - SYNTHESIZED JET FLY BY
- SKYWALKER, WIND - REACTOR SHAFT EXPLOSION, WIND, WEATHER
- Sound Ideas, RICOCHET - CARTOON RICCO 03 (-12 pitch)
- Sound Ideas, WIND - BLAST, MODULATION & HOWL, WEATHER (Only the first half of the sound is heard, as excerpted from Return of the Jedi.)
- THX Deep Note (Heard in THX Broadway logo at the beginning.)