Netflix sued for $105M after unreleased Nicolas Cage movie is stolennbcnews.com 4 pointsxvxvx1 month ago5 commentsSaveHideCopy link On HNComments−hiccuphippo1modistributors are unlikely to buy a film that could appear on piracy sitesSo they don't buy any film ever?−magicalhippo1moTo be fair, there's a difference between a movie that gets pirated at release vs one that is pirated weeks or months before release.−xvxvxOP1moI assume it will come down to why the drive was not encrypted. Was it at the request of Netflix?−slater1moodds that this is just a marketing gimmick...?−saidnooneever1monext thing we know the movie will have hacked its competitor movies
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So they don't buy any film ever?
To be fair, there's a difference between a movie that gets pirated at release vs one that is pirated weeks or months before release.
I assume it will come down to why the drive was not encrypted. Was it at the request of Netflix?
odds that this is just a marketing gimmick...?
next thing we know the movie will have hacked its competitor movies