Washington,
Dec
22
(ANI):
James
Cameron's
3D
sci-fi
epic
Avatar
was
the
most
pirated
movie
of
2010.
Avatar,
which
became
the
highest-grossing
film
of
all
time
in
2010,
was
illegally
downloaded
from
BitTorrent
websites
16,580,000
times,
according
to
the
blog
TorrentFreak.
That
figure
represents
a
33
percent
increase
in
downloads
from
last
year's
most
pirated
film,
Star
Trek,
which
had
just
under
11
million
downloads,
reports
The
Hollywood
Reporter.
The
superhero
satire
Kick
Ass
came
second
on
the
list
with
11,400,000
downloads,
despite
making
just
48
million
dollars
at
the
box
office
compared
to
Avatar's
2.8
billion
dollars.
Inception,
Shutter
Island
and
Iron
Man
2
rounded
off
the
top
five.