Free Movies

Free movies, or downloading movies over the internet, have emerged over the recent years as a major factor of the movies industry with many various websites offering this service, both legally and illegally. Downloading free movies only requires broadband internet connection with modern high speed computers now being equipped to download several moves at the one time.

Download movies websites range from between free movies downloads, P2P networks (or peer-to-peer networks) and paid online movie sites with each presenting its own pros and cons, with some of the major issues coming down to copyright issues.

The most well known of the free movies websites would be YouTube, a videos sharing website that allows users to share their own videos along with commercial content with users ranging from individuals to media corporations and other businesses and organisations.

Online free movies usually contain lists of movies that have not had their copyright renewed, meaning that they are open for the public consumption. However, for the latest movies being released it can be harder to find these without breaching copyright laws, although many sites only require a small fee payment for access to these films.

There have been developments to block any illegal free movies download to prevent the movies industry being overrun as has happened with the music industry. This new technology is being developed by Microsoft and it is generally being described as anti-movie piracy protection which should make it difficult when putting free movies on the Internet.

Movie Download News

The NBN and cloud computing ... a marriage made in heaven?

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 13:53:38 +1000

Now that the hoopla associated with the Australian National Broadband Network (NBN) has died down somewhat, I’d like to discuss one of the significant opportunities by drawing a line between ...

NinjaVideo founders plead guilty to copyright infringement

Fri, 30 Sep 2011 04:13:12 +1000

Two founders of movie download site NinjaVideo.net have pleaded guilty to charges related to copyright infringement, the U.S. Department of Justice said.

Pirate Party Launches ‘Facebook For Movies’

Mon, 12 Sep 2011 11:32:02 +1000

Something tells me Hollywood isn’t going to ‘like’ this one bit. TorrentFreak reports that the Czech Pirate Party is launching a movie download portal that it describes as a ‘Facebook ...

Internode set for pay TV assault

Sun, 08 May 2011 13:50:02 +1000

Internode has become the third ISP among the top five fixed line broadband providers to offer an internet-delivered pay TV and movie download service to TV sets.

Reeltime.TV Could Rise From The Ashes, Uncertain Of NBN

Mon, 14 Mar 2011 09:44:25 +1000

If there’s one thing the NBN promises with ubiquitous high speed internet across the country, it’s the arrival of a whole new realm of companies offering services that take advantage ...

Quickflix Digital Distribution Coming Soon

Fri, 11 Mar 2011 08:00:44 +1000

Netflix in the US started as a DVD rental company, but has quickly transfigured into the online movie download service of choice for Americans. It looks like Quickflix in Australia ...

Foxtel unveils Apple iTunes rival... but it could raise the cost of your subscription

Fri, 01 Oct 2010 14:31:28 +1000

Foxtel has unveiled a new service to rival Apple's iTunes TV and movie download store, but customers could pay more even if they don't want to use the new service. ...

Video store not dead yet

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 08:26:00 +1000

The video rental market is surviving in the face of movie download models and increased piracy. Paul Uniacke, co-owner of the Video Ezy and Blockbuster chains, believes that despite plans ...