Boxd.

A Letterboxd inspired social network for rating films from the OMDb database to a diary, adding to a watchlist, and tracking activity by followed users. Built with a React.js and Redux front end and Ruby on Rails with PostgreSQL database back end.

🔗 Website

🔗 Video

Technologies Used

• React.js
• Redux
• React Router
• Ruby on Rails
• PostgreSQL
• BCrypt
• OMDb API
• Semantic UI React
• HTML & CSS
• Render

Features

• Register and log in authenticated with BCrypt gem
• Search, sort, and display over 200,000 films through fetches from OMDb API database
• View film Boxd rating average and followed users who watched
• Log and rate films to diary on 5-star scale, and update or remove logs
• Add and remove films from watchlist
• Search for, follow and unfollow users to track activity on feed
• View film diaries of other users

Media

Setup

Back End

  $ git clone https://github.com/ashhhlynn/film_app.git

  $ cd film_app

  $ bundle install

  $ rake db:create

  $ rake db:migrate

  $ rails s

Front End (new terminal)

  $ cd client

  $ npm install

  $ npm start

License

This project is MIT licensed.