Dune Part Two, Deadpool Wolverine, Shogun Nominated for MPSE Golden Reel Award

The Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE) recently announced the nominations for the 72nd Annual MPSE Golden Reel Awards, which recognize exceptional work in sound editing, sound design, music editing, and foley artistry across film, television, and gaming. The winners will be revealed at a star-studded gala on February 23 at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles.

Aside from the nominees, the event will also include special awards for Kevin Costner, who will receive the Filmmaker Award, and Greg Hedgepath, MPSE, who will be honored with the Career Achievement Award. The ceremony will be hosted by the talented Patton Oswalt.

Let’s dive into some of the nominations across various categories:

For Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Broadcast Animation, nominees include popular titles like “Jurassic World: Chaos Theory: Into The Fog,” “LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild The Galaxy: Part Two,” and “X-Men ’97: Fire Made Flesh.” Each of these shows showcases incredible sound design and editing talent that enhances the viewing experience.

Moving on to the category of Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Broadcast Long Form Dialogue/ADR, we find exceptional work on shows like “Lioness: Beware the Old Soldier,” “The Penguin: Cent’Anni,” and “Slow Horses: Hello Goodbye.” The attention to detail in dialogue and ADR editing is truly commendable in these productions.

In the realm of Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Broadcast Long Form Effects/Foley, series like “House of the Dragon: The Red Dragon and the Gold,” “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power: Doomed to Die,” and “Shōgun: Broken to the Fist” stand out for their exceptional sound effects and foley work that bring the on-screen action to life in a captivating way.

Lastly, in the category of Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Broadcast Short Form, shows such as “The Bear: Doors,” “Earthsounds: Australian Forests,” and “What We Do in the Shadows: Come Out and Play” are recognized for their innovative use of sound effects, dialogue editing, and foley artistry in shorter-form content.

These nominations represent the incredible talent and creativity of sound editors, designers, and artists working across the entertainment industry. Stay tuned for the awards ceremony in February to find out the winners across all these exciting categories!