) is a popular release group known for providing high-quality movie and TV show encodes at incredibly small file sizes. They primarily use HEVC (x265)

That “free” movie just cost you $3,000 in legal fees.

PSA Download Movies: A Guide to PSARips and High-Efficiency Encoding

While downloading a movie you own on Blu-ray might fall into a gray area in some jurisdictions, downloading a "PSA rip" from a public torrent or cyberlocker is a clear violation of copyright law. ISPs in the US, UK, Germany, and Japan actively monitor torrent swarms. If you download a popular PSA-style movie, you will likely receive a from your ISP. In severe cases (e.g., downloading a movie before its retail release), studios have sued individuals for $750 to $150,000 per infringement .

If you love a film, paying for it is how you vote for more movies like that one to be made.