Sunday, August 23, 2009

An Introduction To Movie Downloads

By Alvin Burris

One of the most popular things on the Internet today's movie downloads. However, the vast majority of movies downloaded on the Internet or pirated copies which of course are illegal them can get you into a lot of trouble if you get caught.

Nonetheless, it is hard to blame people who download pirated videos. Not everyone wants to go to the shop, pay much more and not be able to get exactly what they want any way which is often the case. Because of these reasons, it is no wonder that piracy is on the rise.

However, if you want to buy movies online, it is quite a different story. Buying movies online is very easy and you can often save quite a lot of money. As you may well be aware of, there are various sites which sell movies and music amongst other things then you can often buy them much cheaper by buying from third parties sellers or even second hand. However, many people prefer to download movies.

Of course, you do need a fast connection to be able to take full advantage of movie download sites. Considering the average size of the movie is around 700 MB, on average DSL broadband connection, it will take several hours to download and movie. However, this isn't too bad if you leave a few movies on to download overnight and it is a lot quicker than ordering them over the Internet and waiting for them to come in the post.

Nonetheless, you can have a faster Internet connection and summer the Internet connections available today will allow you to download a whole movie in less than half an hour. This means that you can have access to all the movies you could ever want and get a really big collection thus saving a lot of money and staining the right side of law.

While searching the Internet would definitely yield lots of results for legal movie downloads, many of the site should be avoided for various reasons. This is especially true if they say they are free. There is no way that a company can legally provide free movies without breaking the law.

Also, unfortunately many of these sites are restricted only to United States citizens. Nonetheless, there are exceptions and it is just a matter of trying to find them. One of the most famous is iTunes from Apple. However, you are required to use a certain player which can be restricted to some people.

These days, it cannot be stressed enough that it is very important for the film companies to provide proper online resources to legally download movies for a modest monthly subscription fee. Nobody can complain about the fairness of this and it would also help to stamp out piracy a great deal. Until this happens and on a much larger scale than it currently does, piracy is going to continue skyrocketing.

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