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, was initially scheduled for a theatrical release. But after two delays, it was later moved to Paramount +, where it’s set to debut later this year.
Naturally, hardcore fans of the franchise bristled at the prospect of the highly anticipated entry skipping theaters. Paramount's scant marketing apparently didn't help either.
However, many have already seen the movie, allegedly thanks to the unnamed 26-year-old in question. Singapore police said he gained remote access to a server and downloaded the film. He then posted parts of it online. After the leak, Paramount changed the movie's name to— perhaps to try to prevent casual fans' searches from turning up info about the leak.
The man is being investigated for unauthorized access to computer material. He could face a maximum of seven years in prison, a fine of up to $50,000, or both.the X account holder @ImStillDissin, who posted the clips. The interview revealed a rather, shall we say, blasé approach to the incident.
He said he figured posting clips from the movie was no biggie since the film is a streaming-only release.
"I saw it's just a Paramount+ thing, so I decided I'd troll a little bit," the leaker said. The leaked clips spread rapidly. Despite pleas from 4Chan posters to share the entire film, @ImStillDissin resisted.
However, someone else shared the full movie by April 13. Naturally, that file has since circulated far and wide.
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