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    No./ 4 How we watch films now

    May 31, 2020 1 minute
    CHRISTINA NEWLAND

    1 QUARANTINE FILM CLUBS

    inemas might be gone, for now. But the crackle of excitement and sticky-carpeted sense of occasion is being found elsewhere. Movie fans have found inventive new ways to recreate the experience at home, with, big trenchcoats for ) and book club-style post-film chats proving popular. The Netflix Party browser extension, meanwhile, has given groups of people the chance to watch and pause films simultaneously, with a chat box on the side giving the experience a jolt of retro MSN Messenger-esque energy.

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