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Martian

In The Martian (2015), the sound design plays a crucial role in capturing the isolation and danger of space. Though space is a vacuum and sound can't travel through it, the filmmakers use atmospheric tones, low-frequency rumbles, and minimal sounds to create a sense of tension and desolation. This, combined with the electronic and orchestral score by Harry Gregson-Williams, enhances the emotional depth and intensity of the scenes. The soundscapes convey the eerie emptiness of Mars and Mark Watney's struggle for survival.