- Task 1: Initialize a new project directory and set up the basic HTML structure for the movie search app.
- Task 2: Add a basic CSS file to style the movie search app, including a container for displaying movie search results.
- Task 3: Use the
fetch
API to get movie data from a public movie API (e.g., OMDB API or The Movie Database API). Log the response data to the console. - Task 4: Parse the movie data and display the movie title, poster, and release year on the web page.
- Task 5: Add an input field and a search button to the HTML structure. Style the input and button using CSS.
- Task 6: Write a function to fetch and display movie data based on a search query entered in the input field. Log any errors to the console.
- Task 7: Modify the search results to include a "More Info" button for each movie. When clicked, fetch and display additional details about the movie, such as the plot, director, and actors.
- Task 8: Create a modal or a new section on the page to display the detailed movie information.
- Task 9: Add CSS styles to improve the layout and design of the search results and detailed movie information.
- Task 10: Add CSS animations or transitions to make the movie search app more interactive and visually appealing.
- Movie Data Fetching Script: Write a script that fetches movie data from a public API and displays the title, poster, and release year on the web page.
- Search Functionality Script: Create a script that allows users to search for movies by title and displays the search results.
- Detailed Information Script: Write a script that fetches and displays additional details about a selected movie, such as the plot, director, and actors.
- UI Enhancement Script: Create a script that improves the layout and design of the movie search app with CSS styles and animations.
By the end of these activities, students will:
- Set up a basic project structure with HTML and CSS.
- Use the
fetch
API to retrieve and display movie data from a public API. - Implement search functionality to fetch and display movie data based on user input.
- Fetch and display detailed information about selected movies.
- Enhance the user interface with CSS styles and animations to make the movie search app more interactive and visually appealing.