Popular Movies Project

Project Overview

In Project 2 + 3 of the Udacity Android Developer Nanodegree Program, Popular Movies app was developed in order to test:

1. TMDB API integration/interaction combined with JSON parsing
2. Layout design(UX/UI)
3. MVVM architecture implementation (Live Data + View Model)
4. Room DB implementation

Features

1. Look up through menu items:
   • most popular movies
   • top rated movies
   • your favorite movies (stored in SQLite DB and available offline).
2. Tap on movie posters to look up:
   • detailed info like original name, release date, and average rating.
   • movie reviews and videos if available
   • mark movie as favorite

ScreenShots

Phone

Tablet

How to run the project?

You need to acquire an API Key from themoviedb.org by following the steps below:

1. Create an account on themoviedb.org
2. Navigate to Settings -> API -> "Create" tab -> "Developer" option.
3. Fill in form to request an API Key. You can fill in dummy data in the form and edit later on.
4. After you acquire the key, set the API_KEY field in the AppConstants.java file.

Libraries

• Picasso
• ButterKnife
• Retrofit
• RxMarkdown