Netflix sued for $105M after unreleased Nicolas Cage movie is stolen(www.nbcnews.com)
4 pointsby xvxvx7 hours ago4 comments
  • hiccuphippo7 hours ago
    > distributors are unlikely to buy a film that could appear on piracy sites

    So they don't buy any film ever?

    • magicalhippo4 hours ago
      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.
  • xvxvx7 hours ago
    I assume it will come down to why the drive was not encrypted. Was it at the request of Netflix?
  • slater6 hours ago
    odds that this is just a marketing gimmick...?
    • saidnooneever5 hours ago
      next thing we know the movie will have hacked its competitor movies
  • onetokeoverthe6 hours ago
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