Overview
- The actors outlined the claims on The Joe Rogan Experience while promoting their Netflix film The Rip.
- Damon said Netflix suggests reiterating key plot points several times in dialogue because many viewers watch while using their phones.
- He also said platforms ask for a striking action or eye‑catching moment within the first five minutes to keep audiences from dropping off.
- Affleck noted that some titles succeed without those tactics, citing the series Adolescence as an exception.
- Coverage linked the remarks to attention research and to Netflix’s business backdrop, and reported that The Rip reached top viewership positions in Netflix markets.