Netflix Repackages Plots Early to Keep Phone-Wielding Viewers Engaged
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Matt Damon and Ben Affleck discuss Netflix’s strategy—highlighted on the Joe Rogan Experience and tied to their Netflix film The Rip—of front-loading action and potentially restating the plot three to four times in dialogue to account for viewers watching on phones, signaling a shift in pacing to hold attention at home.
- Matt Damon Says Netflix Wants Movies to Restate the ‘Plot Three or Four Times in the Dialogue’ Because Viewers are on ‘Their Phones While They’re Watching’ Variety
- Matt Damon Says Netflix Wants Plots Reiterated “Three or Four Times in the Dialogue” for Phone-Distracted Viewers The Hollywood Reporter
- Matt Damon Says Netflix Demands Characters “Reiterate the Plot 3 or 4 Times” Because “People Are on Their Phones” World of Reel
- When Ben Affleck predicted the future of cinema Far Out Magazine
- Matt Damon and Ben Affleck on How Netflix Has Changed Movie Making FandomWire
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