{"id":7796,"date":"2005-08-09T10:29:28","date_gmt":"2005-08-09T16:29:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2005\/08\/09\/temptation-2.html"},"modified":"2015-05-08T13:59:40","modified_gmt":"2015-05-08T19:59:40","slug":"temptation_2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2005\/08\/09\/temptation_2.html","title":{"rendered":"Temptation …"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ran across this<\/a>. Drool …<\/p>\n

Seasons 1 and 2 of Justice League<\/em>. All episodes on DVD. $80.<\/p>\n

Except …<\/p>\n

… well, looking up the EmpricalFilm.com domain, it’s a Canadian company (I think), using an Austrialian DNS server. There’s no direct contact information. There are some … oddities in the spelling and graphics. And it highly touts the discs as being Region-free, usuable on DVDs anywhere …<\/p>\n

It’s almost certainly bootleg. WB has not released all these episodes to the public (hence it being so tempting). So the quality, and the recourse if there’s a problem, is limited.<\/p>\n

On the other hand, they sure seem to be widely advertised through Google, and I’ve not found anything explicitly negative about them, just the same sort of vague warnings that are ringing softly in my own head.<\/p>\n

Hrm. Don’t think so. <\/p>\n

But … damn … they have a lot <\/em>of cool stuff collected …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ran across this. Drool … Seasons 1 and 2 of Justice League. All episodes on DVD. $80. 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