


The men are accused of "distributing knowledge and guides on how to obtain illegal content online," as TorrentFreak reports, and have apparently pleaded guilty. Both sites warned users about potential copyright infringement issues. The two domains, Popcorntime.dk and Popcorn-time.dk, have now been shut down, but copies on the Wayback Machine show that both were merely information sites, and neither offered material that infringed on copyrights, nor any version of the Popcorn Time software itself. It offers up outstanding quality (720p or 1080p) and useful features like subtitles and searching.Danish police have arrested two men alleged to be the operators of sites related to the open-source program Popcorn Time, which adds a user-friendly front-end to a BitTorrent client to make the whole process of finding, downloading, and viewing video torrents extremely simple. Popcorn Time is an excellent tool for watching streaming movies. Best of all, you can skip forward or back in your viewing without affecting the quality of the stream. Once you've selected a movie to watch, it will take somewhere between thirty and sixty seconds to load.

You can even adjust the size of the subtitles. Just activate the corresponding option and choose your language. And, of course, you can use the search function to find a specific movie if you have one in mind.Īlmost all of the films on Popcorn Time come with subtitles in various languages. You can filter movies by genre and search for animated films, sci-fi, spy thrillers, comedies, action, and more. That basically means that the first movies that you'll see when you open the app are new releases in 720p and 1080p quality.īut there is more than just new releases available to you with Popcorn Time. In the main window of Popcorn Time you'll see the most popular movies of the service, which typically includes new DVD and Bluray releases. The difference is that with this app, you don't have to download a thing. Popcorn Time is an app that enables you to watch tons of streaming movies - from classics to new releases - by using the traditional Torrent file interchange service.
