Oscar Winner ‘Anora’ Sees Massive Surge in Pirate Downloads
Almost two decades ago, The Pirate Bay supported the “OscarTorrents” project, which aimed to be a pirates’ counterweight to Hollywood’s annual awards show. At the time, mass movie piracy was still a relative fringe activity, with no instant streaming options available. Nonetheless, more than 100,000 people voted for their own movie favorites. While the OscarTorrents project was a clear display of defiance, the outcome of the voting...