Hungarian media reports that the upcoming installment of the Harry Potter franchise will be postponed in Hungary due to fears of piracy.
According to Hungarian media sources, Warner Bros, along with U.S. studios Sony and 20th Century Fox, have noted that pirated video-cam copies of new releases are often coming out of Hungary.
The reports add that the midnight screenings of Harry Potter will be cancelled.
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