Movie Widget
Jason L By Jason L

April 18, 2021

Movie Widget Plugin

Movie widget displays movie posters, trailers and descriptions. It can also do TV shows as well.

Display a movie poster, overview or trailer on your site with just a search.

Simply type your movie into the widget and your poster is returned. Works with TV shows as well.

Free, fast and multiple poster sizes avaliable all in one widget.

Note:

A TMDB key must be obtained from TheMovieDB API.
This product uses the TMDb API but is not endorsed or officially by TMDb.

Installation

From your WordPress dashboard

  1. Visit Plugins > Add New
  2. Search for ‘movie widget’
  3. Activate movie widget from your Plugins page.
  4. Obtain a TMDB key from TheMovieDB API
  5. Enter the TMDB key and movie into widget interface

From WordPress.org

  1. Download movie widget.
  2. Upload the ‘movie widget’ directory to your ‘/wp-content/plugins/’ directory, using your favorite method (ftp, sftp, scp, etc…)
  3. Activate movie widget from your Plugins page.
  4. Obtain a TMDB key from TheMovieDB API
  5. Enter the TMDB key and movie into widget interface

Screenshots

  1. Example of the widget in action note: side rating bar is not part of the plugin

    Example of the widget in action note: side rating bar is not part of the plugin

  2. Admin GUI when editing the widget in the dashboard

    Admin GUI when editing the widget in the dashboard

FAQ

What is a TMDB key?

Please read the following webpage TheMovieDB API

Changelog

1.0.0

  • Initial release

1.0.1

  • Compatibility for future PHP versions
  • Added https connection
  • Performance improvements

1.0.2

  • Compatibility for PHP 8.0.0

Details

  • Version: 1.0.2
  • Active installations: 70
  • WordPress Version: 5.3
  • Tested up to: 5.7.12
  • PHP Version: 7.2.4

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