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Film Students Are Having Trouble Sitting Through Movies, Professors Say (www.hollywoodreporter.com)

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[–] a_non_monotonic_function@lemmy.world 4 points 18 hours ago

I read the other day that Netflix goes out of their way to restate the premises vocally and frequently as possible, and has as much plot duplication as possible so that people can still enjoy it while they're watching their phones.