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You might be surprised to learn that you can watch fan edits legally, but the process is different: Download - CINEFREAK.NET - The Lord of the Rin...
Example: The popular Lord of the Rings: The Red Book of Westmarch fan edit is distributed as a set of replacement audio and subtitle files. You must supply your own video file from a legally owned disc. Before you click any "Download" button on CINEFREAK
CINEFREAK.NET, in its later years, did NOT follow this model – hence its legal problems. Example: The popular Lord of the Rings: The
Rare audio tracks not available on commercial discs.
Because these versions are not sold commercially, users turn to sites like Cinefreak.