Piracy caused significant revenue losses for producers and distributors, particularly for smaller productions that relied heavily on opening weekend ticket sales.

The rise of Tamilrockers and other piracy websites has had a significant impact on the film industry. While these platforms provide free access to movies, they also result in significant revenue losses for filmmakers, producers, and distributors. According to a report by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), piracy websites like Tamilrockers cause the Indian film industry to lose millions of dollars each year.

If you are reminiscing about 2015 and want to watch Naanum Rowdy Dhaan , OK Kanmani , or Thani Oruvan without resorting to illegal downloads, you are in luck. Most of these films are now available on legitimate platforms.