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{{Infobox company
| name = Reelmonk
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| type = [[Website]]
| parent           =Xincoz Labs
| industry = Online Movie Distribution
| foundation = {{start date and age|2015|07|20}}
| founders =  {{plainlist|
* Blaise M Crowly
* Vivek V Paul
* Gautam Vyas
}}
| website = {{url|http://reelmonk.com}}
}}
'''Reelmonk''' is a [[Kochi]]-based [[Film distribution#Internet release|online film distribution]] platform offering primarily [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam]] films aimed at the [[non-residential Indian]] audience. The platform was launched in July 2015 and was developed by Vivek Paul, Gautham Vyas, and Blaise Crowly of Xincoz Labs.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/now-watch-malayalam-films-online-on-its-release-day-nee-na-reelmonk-njan-steve-lopez/1/452555.html |title=Now watch Malayalam films online on their release day |newspaper=[[India Today]] |date=July 20, 2015 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |agency=[[Times News Network|TNN]] |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kochi/Latest-Mollywood-flicks-to-be-available-online-abroad/articleshow/48138740.cms |title=Latest Mollywood flicks to be available online abroad |newspaper=[[Times of India]] |date=July 20, 2015 }}</ref><ref name=Hindu>{{cite news |first=Sooraj |last=Rajmohan |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/society/malayalam-films-on-demand/article7530149.ece |title=Malayalam films on demand |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |date=August 12, 2015 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |first=KG |last=Kartika |url=http://www.mathrubhumi.com/youth/features/562452/ |title="Reelmonk means online cinema" |newspaper=[[Mathrubhumi]] |date=July 19, 2015 |language=Malayalam }}</ref> Reelmonk is intended as a legal alternative to [[Online piracy|piracy]].<ref name=Hindu/><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/Reelmonk-Tracks-Down-Pirates/2015/07/24/article2937098.ece |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150726005122/http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/Reelmonk-Tracks-Down-Pirates/2015/07/24/article2937098.ece |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 26, 2015 |title='Reelmonk' Tracks Down Pirates |newspaper=[[The New Indian Express]] |date=July 24, 2015 }}</ref> The site is no longer functional.
==Releases==
''[[Ottaal]]'', directed by [[Jayaraj]], was released online through Reelmonk on the same day it opened on theaters,<ref>{{cite news |title='Ottaal' First Indian Film to be Released Online in Real-time |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2015/nov/06/ottaal-first-indian-film-to-be-released-online-in-real-time-839431.html |work=The New Indian Express}}</ref> making it the first film in India to release simultaneously in theatres and online.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/ottaal-to-have-simultaneous-release-in-theatres-online-115110501216_1.html |title='Ottaal' to have simultaneous release in theatres, online |newspaper=[[Business Standard]] |date=November 5, 2015 }}</ref>
==References==
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==External links==
{{Official|https://reelmonk.com/}}
[[Category:Online retailers of India]]
[[Category:Video on demand services]]
[[Category:Indian companies established in 2015]]