Crowd at Netflix Canadian Launch Event Were Actors
To celebrate its launch in Canada, Netflix closed off a Toronto street yesterday, drawing a crowd of enthusiastic onlookers. Or at least that’s how it appeared. Actually, the gathered crowd were a group of extras who had been given instruction sheets and roles to play, like “mothers” or “film buffs.” Reporters unknowingly interviewed the extras.
“Extras are to look really excited, particularly if asked by media to do any interviews about the prospect of Netflix in Canada,” read the instruction sheet, according to The
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