The phrase identifies the action of acquiring a digital copy of the science fiction film “Alien: Romulus” through a peer-to-peer file-sharing network, specifically using a torrent file. As an example, an individual might search for and then utilize a BitTorrent client to download the film from multiple sources simultaneously after finding a suitable torrent file.
The prevalence of such searches reflects the public’s desire to access media content quickly and sometimes without paying for it. Historically, this practice has been a point of contention between copyright holders and those who engage in unauthorized distribution and acquisition of copyrighted material. This search term indicates a potential for copyright infringement.
