Movie Roulette

FETCHING DATA

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Input Methods

You can add up to 5 sources using different formats:

Username: bugracoskun → spins from their Watchlist.
Shorthand: official/letterboxds-top-500-films → loads a specific list.
Full URL: Paste any link like letterboxd.com/official/list/top-500... directly.

2

Field Detection

Each field is validated as you type:

Shows a Watchlist or List badge instantly next to the field.
Marks Invalid entries (wrong domains, incomplete paths) with a red indicator.
Displays the resolved full URL below the input for confirmation.

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How Selection Works

When you hit spin:

A random page is picked from the list, then a random film from that page.
Works with lists of any size, including 5,000+ entries.
Film details (poster, rating, backdrop) are fetched separately.

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Auto-Shorten

When you paste a full Letterboxd URL:

The URL is erased character by character with a typewriter effect.
Then the short form (e.g. bugracoskun/turkish) is typed back in.
The original full URL is preserved below the input as a reference.