It's ALL THINGS CONSIDERED from NPR West. I'm Arun Rath. (SOUNDBITE OF ORIGINAL THX SOUND LOGO) RATH: Don't get excited. NPR is not coming to you now in 7.1 surround sound, although that would be cool ...

The THX logo appearing on screen has become synonymous with the feeling of settling in for a truly cinematic experience. Developed at George Lucas’s Lucasfilm in the early 1980s for the release of ...

Put some headphones on. THX just released an all-new, "rejuvenated" version of its signature Deep Note sound that plays before films at THX-certified movie theaters. It also runs before the main ...

THX’s “Deep Note,” the sound played before every movie that uses George Lucas’ ubiquitous audio system, is finally getting its story told. Less a composition than a computer program, the Deep Note was ...