https://github.com/bbelderbos/themoviedb

Python script to generate email alerts for upcoming, now-playing etc. movies, using the tmdb simple API wrapper
https://github.com/bbelderbos/themoviedb

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Python script to generate email alerts for upcoming, now-playing etc. movies, using the tmdb simple API wrapper

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/bbelderbos/themoviedb
• Owner: bbelderbos
• Created: 2015-11-02T00:37:23.000Z (almost 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2015-12-29T00:01:12.000Z (almost 9 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2023-03-23T02:12:38.468Z (over 1 year ago)
• Language: Python
• Size: 13.7 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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README

        
# Project: python movie weekly email (using themoviedb API) 

[Blog post](http://bobbelderbos.com/2015/11/project-weekly-movie-email-with-tmdbsimple-python/)

    Usage: main.py [options]

    Options:

      -h, --help            show this help message and exit

      -a ACTOR, --actor=ACTOR

                            filter on actor (not yet implemented)

      -c CATEGORY, --category=CATEGORY

                            category [now_playing, upcoming, top_rated, popular]

      -d DIRECTOR, --director=DIRECTOR

                            filter on director (not yet implemented)

      -g GENRES, --genres=GENRES

                            filter on genres (not yet implemented)

      -l LISTING, --listing=LISTING

                            create email from themoviedb list URL

      -m, --mailres         mail the html to recipients

      -n NUMRES, --numres=NUMRES

                            number of results

      -p, --printres        print the html

## Examples

### print html for 10 now_playing movies

    $ python main.py -c now_playing -n 10

    shelve has already movie ID 206647, skipping

    shelve has already movie ID 274854, skipping

    shelve has already movie ID 201085, skipping

    shelving info and credits for new movie ID 361931

    time passed: 1

    less than 2 seconds for 2 requests (max 3 req per second)

    sleep 1 sec to make sure we don't hit the API request limit

    shelving info and credits for new movie ID 227973

    ..

    done shelving

    


    


    
Spectre

    
Genres: Action, Adventure, Crime


### print and email a specific list from themoviedb

    $ python main.py -l https://www.themoviedb.org/list/5637ff1dc3a3681b6101ed43 -pm

    Downloading: https://www.themoviedb.org/list/5637ff1dc3a3681b6101ed43

    shelving info and credits for new movie ID 18785

    time passed: 2

    shelving info and credits for new movie ID 8363

    time passed: 1

    less than 2 seconds for 2 requests (max 3 req per second)

    sleep 1 sec to make sure we don't hit the API request limit

    ..

    done shelving

    


    


    
The Hangover

    
Genres: Comedy

    
Director: Todd Phillips



    ..


    => emails out the HTML to recipient list

    => for hacker movies use -l https://www.themoviedb.org/list/5637d20d9251414ab701bb61