Movie Application

Description:

A Movie Application is a platform that allows users to browse, search, and discover movies, TV shows, or documentaries. Users can view detailed information about each movie, such as ratings, reviews, trailers, cast, crew, release date, and genres. The app can also offer personalized recommendations based on user preferences, watchlists, and viewing history.

Features:

• Movie Search:

  • Users can search for movies, TV shows, and documentaries by title, actor, or genre.

• Movie Details:

  • Show detailed movie information like plot summary, runtime, release date, cast & crew, trailers, and ratings.

• User Profiles:

  • Users can create accounts and personalize their experience by saving movies to their watchlists, rating movies, and writing reviews.

• Movie Recommendations:

  • Provide personalized recommendations based on the user's preferences, search history, and ratings.

• Watchlist:

  • Users can add movies to their “Watchlist” to keep track of movies they want to watch in the future.

• Movie Reviews:

  • Allow users to rate movies (e.g., 1-5 stars or thumbs up/thumbs down) and leave written reviews.

• Movie Trailers:

  • Allow users to watch trailers of movies within the app, either by embedding a YouTube player or using APIs like YouTube Data API.

• Trending Movies:

  • Display the latest trending movies or top-rated films.

• Genres and Categories:

  • Categorize movies by genres (e.g., Action, Drama, Comedy, Horror) for easy navigation.

• Social Sharing:

  • Allow users to share their favorite movies, reviews, or watchlist via social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram).

• Push Notifications:

  • Send notifications for new movie releases, trailers, or updates about movies in the user’s watchlist.

Requirements:

1. Mobile Device (for mobile apps):

   • Android 5.0+ or iOS 12+ for compatibility with modern app versions.

2. Server (for backend):

   • CPU: At least 2 GHz, multi-core processor.
   • RAM: 4 GB or more for a small to medium-sized app.
   • Storage: Depends on user data and movie content (images, trailers, etc.).

3. For Users:

   • Internet connection (for fetching movie data from external APIs and watching trailers).

Instructions:

• Launch the Application:

  • Open the Movie App on your mobile device or web browser.

• Browse Movies:

  • On the homepage, you can scroll through featured movies, trending films, or movies by genre (e.g., action, comedy, drama).

• Search for Movies:

  • Use the search bar to find specific movies or TV shows by title, genre, or actor.

• Movie Details:

  • Click on a movie title to view detailed information, such as:
    • Movie poster, tagline, and description
    • Ratings (e.g., IMDB, Rotten Tomatoes)
    • Genre, runtime, and release year
    • Cast and crew information
    • Movie trailer or clips

• Create a Watchlist:

  • Add movies to your personalized "Watchlist" so you can come back to them later.

• Rate & Review Movies:

  • Rate movies based on your personal experience and leave reviews for other users.

• Recommendations:

  • Get personalized movie recommendations based on your viewing history and rated movies.

• Watch Trailers:

  • Watch trailers and clips of movies directly within the app.

• Social Sharing:

  • Share your favorite movies or reviews on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

• Notifications:

  • Enable notifications to stay updated on new releases, upcoming movies, or special events like film festivals.