The developers, who called themselves "The Codec Collective," aimed to create a new standard for video encoding, one that would surpass existing technologies in quality and efficiency. By making their source code available through movie downloads, they were able to gather feedback and contributions from a global community of developers.

Kumar, now an unwitting participant in The Codec Collective's mission, decided to join forces with the group. Together, they worked on refining the algorithm, making it faster, more efficient, and ready for global adoption.

As Kumar dug deeper, he realized that Filmyzilla was not just a movie piracy site, but a front for a group of brilliant developers who were working on revolutionary video compression technology. They were using the movie downloads as a way to distribute their source code, disguising it as a clever marketing ploy.