WatchWise

"WatchWise" revolutionizes your movie-watching experience by seamlessly integrating user authentication, watch history tracking, movie recommendations, and user reviews into one cohesive system.

WatchWise Movie System

Introduction

WatchWise Movie System is a console-based application that simulates a movie streaming platform. It provides users with functionalities to watch movies, view trending and top-rated movies, filter movies based on genre or production, get movie recommendations based on their watch history, and manage their profile.

Features

1. User Authentication: Allows users to login or signup.
2. Watch a Movie: Users can search for movies by ID or title, watch them, add reviews, or report movies.
3. Trending Movies: Displays the top 10 trending movies.
4. Top Rated Movies: Displays the top-rated movies.
5. Filter Movies: Filters movies based on genre or production company.
6. Recommended Movies: Recommends movies based on the user's watch history.
7. User Profile: Displays the user's profile, watch history, and reviews.

Code Overview

Main Components

1. MovieSystem Class: Handles user authentication and loading movie data.
2. User Class: Manages user information, watch history, and reviews.
3. LinkedList Class: Stores and manages the list of movies.
4. RecommendationGraph Class: Generates movie recommendations.
5. RecommendationHeap Class: Prioritizes and stores recommended movies.

Main Program Flow

1. User Authentication: The user is prompted to login or signup.
2. Load Movie Data: The system loads movie data into a linked list.
3. Main Menu: Presents options to the user for different actions:
   • Watch a Movie
   • View Trending Movies
   • View Top Rated Movies
   • Filter Movies
   • View Recommended Movies
   • View User Profile

Detailed Functionality

1. Watch a Movie:

   • Search by Movie ID or Title.
   • If the movie is found, the user can watch it, add a review, or report the movie.

2. Trending Movies:

   • Displays the top 10 trending movies sorted by rating.

3. Top Rated Movies:

   • Displays the top-rated movies sorted by votes.

4. Filter Movies:

   • Filter movies by genre or production company.

5. Recommended Movies:

   • Generates recommendations based on the user's watch history and displays them.

6. User Profile:

   • Displays the user's username, ID, watch history, and reviews.

How to Run

1. Compile the Code:

   g++ main.cpp -o WatchWise

2. Run the Program:

   ./WatchWise

File Structure

• main.cpp: Contains the main function and program flow.
• MoviesSystem.h/cpp: Contains the MovieSystem class and its methods.
• User.h/cpp: Contains the User class and its methods.
• LinkedList.h/cpp: Contains the LinkedList class and its methods.
• RecommendationGraph.h/cpp: Contains the RecommendationGraph class and its methods.
• RecommendationHeap.h/cpp: Contains the RecommendationHeap class and its methods.

Dependencies

• Standard C++ libraries.
• Custom headers and source files for MovieSystem, User, LinkedList, RecommendationGraph, and RecommendationHeap.

Future Improvements

• Implement a database to store user and movie data persistently.
• Enhance the recommendation algorithm for better accuracy.
• Add a user-friendly graphical interface.
• Implement error handling and input validation for robustness.

Conclusion

WatchWise Movie System is a basic yet functional movie streaming platform that demonstrates various features such as user authentication, movie search, reviews, filtering, and recommendations. It serves as a foundation for building more complex and user-friendly applications in the future.