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Legally would be DVDs, Blurays, and DRM-free sources.
I've torrented movies I have physical copies of before. It's faster than ripping and encoding it myself. And notice I didn't say "pirated"?
You can't pirate something you legally own a copy of. That fast was a major factor in some of the high profile lawsuits against individuals. If the person being sued owned a copy of the movie/song then they dropped it from the list.