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Re:A curated list of warez and piracy links by cookie_monsta on Friday January 07, 2022 @06:47AM (#29837975)
> some shaky camcorder recording of a theater screen

Haha. I remember this from... 15 years ago? The pirating industry has moved on substantially since then

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Re:A curated list of warez and piracy links by ratww on Friday January 07, 2022 @06:56AM (#29838051)
That still happens, especially with tentpole movies. Sometimes it takes a few weeks after release for a non-shaky pirate recording to be widespread.
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Re:A curated list of warez and piracy links by cookie_monsta on Friday January 07, 2022 @07:23AM (#29838243)
And sometimes the movie gets leaked from the studio months before it hits the cinemas

https://thecinemaholic.com/movies-that-leaked-before-they-we...

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