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Piracy screener season comes to an abrupt end
Piracy screener season comes to an abrupt end
According to multiple sources, a 'security breach' may be to blame for the abrupt end to what has so far been a plentiful DVD screener season. 30 Dec 2015
It's Oscar season for pirates as over a dozen screeners hit the Web
It's Oscar season for pirates as over a dozen screeners hit the Web
As they do every year, pirates have released a plethora of Oscar hopefuls to the Web, all in DVD Screener quality. 12 Jan 2015 - 21 comments
'Dallas Buyers Club' DVD screener downloaders beware: lawsuits are in the works
'Dallas Buyers Club' DVD screener downloaders beware: lawsuits are in the works
In January, a DVD Screener copy of the critically acclaimed 'Dallas Buyers Club' hit the Web, and it was promptly downloaded millions of times. 09 Feb 2014 - 12 comments
SAG member pleads guilty to leaking DVD screeners
SAG member pleads guilty to leaking DVD screeners
Wes DeSoto, a Screen Actors Guild (SAG) member, has pleaded guilty to leaking a handful of DVD Screeners such as "Black Swan." The actor ...... 14 Sep 2011 - 8 comments
Studios aim to shut down piracy from award show DVD screeners
Studios aim to shut down piracy from award show DVD screeners
Every year, starting usually in November and lasting into February, DVDs of movies that are up for award considerations are sent out to Academy, ...... 29 Jan 2011 - 37 comments
     

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