The Creation of Godzilla's Iconic Roar

This Godzilla roar almost didn’t exist—shocking right?” Story (30s): Godzilla’s iconic roar wasn’t made

using animal sounds. Instead, sound designers rubbed a resin-coated glove along the

strings of a double bass. They slowed it down, pitched it up, layered deep echoes—and

created one of cinema’s most recognizable sounds. No digital tools, just pure creativity.

Even today, Hollywood Godzilla films incorporate variations of that original roar.

CTA (5s): Comment “ROAAAAR” if you love his iconic scream!