January 21 2026

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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’
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’
The standard way to make an action movie that we learned was, you usually have three set pieces.
You spend most of your money on that one in the third act
Can we get a big one in the first five minutes? We want people to stay
reiterated the plot three or four times in the dialogue because people are on their phones while they’re watching.’”
ryanselvy·variety.com·
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’