Scene & Heard

Every week, a guest writer reflects on just one scene from a recent Netflix release. Part of Netflix Pause.

Back to the Outback imparts a childlike wisdom

Clementine Ford on the lessons her son has taught her

Dec 21, 2021 •

The Power of the Dog is a deconstruction of masculinity

James J. Robinson on the cage that binds us all

Dec 14, 2021 •

Selling Sunset tells us we don’t need no man

Angie Kent on home ownership as an independent woman

Dec 7, 2021 •

Cowboy Bebop brings gaming's appeal to the big screen

Stephanie Bendixsen on getting lost in a story

Dec 1, 2021 •

Red Notice knows its way around a good stunt

Ryan Reynolds’ former double Bobby Holland Hanton on what it takes to pull off the perfect stunt.

Nov 24, 2021 •

Big Mouth nails the all-consuming celebrity obsession

Stephanie Anderson on how Missy is us all

Nov 16, 2021 •

Army Of Thieves knows the power of a good song

Jamie Tram on musical escapism

Nov 9, 2021 •

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