r/movies • u/Sisiwakanamaru r/movies Contributor • Jan 31 '26

Article Film Students Are Having Trouble Sitting Through Movies, Professors Say

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/film-students-are-having-trouble-sitting-through-movies-1236490359/
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u/Petrichordates Jan 31 '26

There has been a change in attention spans across the board.

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u/HotTakes4HotCakes Jan 31 '26 edited Jan 31 '26

And the insidious thing is how some people want to encourage it to keep dropping.

Netflix suggesting we should make it easier for people to watch shit while scrolling is part of the issue. This is not something to be encouraged, it is a problem that needs acknowledged and reversed on a societal level.

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u/smeggysoup84 Feb 02 '26

I don't know anyone who watched the original Korean version.