“We made Masooda for the theatre experience – the sound, the darkness. Seeing a 200MB compressed version on iBomma within days… it breaks your heart. Why would anyone invest in a new horror film if it’s free online before the OTT release?”
Authorities estimate that this piracy ecosystem has caused losses exceeding ₹3,700 crore to the Telugu film industry. The platform's massive reach—rumored to have over 50 lakh regular viewers—often cannibalized the revenue of "small films" that rely on OTT deals for profitability. I Bomma.com Telugu Movies 2023 Masooda Movie