For a couple of years now, YouTube has allowed the playback of videos with 5.1 multichannel sound On some devices like smart tvsconsoles or external players.
This is a function which we can now access if our equipment is compatible and we find any video uploaded with this format, something that is still very rare, since even though a quick search on YouTube shows many videos with supposed 5.1 surround sound or higher (for example with Dolby Atmos, DTS: X, etc.), Very few are those who really offer it.
Therefore, if you are interested in trying it on your TVs and sound systems to see if they are compatible or simply to enjoy the trailers with the highest possible quality, here is a selection of some of the most interesting ones that offer content in this format using the “ec-3” or “ac-3” sound codec based on Dolby Digital or Dolby Digital Plus.
‘Twisters’ (2024)
If you like disaster movies, a good one hurricane wave cannot be missing from our collection and this film wants to revive the classic of the 90s with more spectacular special effects and a overwhelming sound which will put our sound equipment to the test.
‘Gladiator II’ (2024)
When a legendary film receives a new version or a second part after years, many times fans start to tremble. This time it was ‘Gladiator’ the one that continues the story, with new characters, a brutal setting and some spectacular opening images. Let’s hope it lives up to expectations and that, please, the soundtrack is faithful to the original style and does away with the modern rap songs and the like shown in the trailer.
‘Alien: Romulus’ (2024)
If there is a film that is creating expectations among science fiction lovers for this season, that is the New installment of ‘Alien’which, judging from the trailers that have been released, looks very interesting and will hopefully redeem the previous installments with a better plot and characters that make you want to help the monsters to finish them off.
‘Joker: Folly of Two’ (2024)
The continuation of the saga with one of the most iconic Batman’s enemies of all time has a place in this trailer that fortunately does not reveal much of the plot and where music seems to play a more leading role.
‘F1’ (2024)
If you blink you’ll miss this frenetic trailer for what will be one of the most interesting films of the year for fans of Formula One racing and promises to have spectacular sound, if we have a quality home cinema.
‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ (2024)
If you were born at the end of the last century, the first part of this film was surely one of the movies of your childhood. Now it comes with resurrected characters, new special effects and improved sound that will delight fans. It is now up to you whether or not to watch the trailer and whether Say your name out loud three times…
‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ (2024)
Rogue superhero cinema featuring two of Marvel’s most iconic characters. If you’re looking for the highest quality version of the trailer, this one features 4K resolution and multi-channel sound so you don’t miss a single detail.
Cover image | Deadpool & Wolverine trailer
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