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What Are Today’s Top Movie Plots? I Wrote a Python Scraper to Find Out

  • A Python scraper was built to analyze the plots of today's top movies by pulling data from IMDb.
  • The script gathers plot summaries of the top 25 movies, creates word clouds to visualize common themes, and offers insights into popular genres.
  • Skills acquired include data cleaning with NLTK, web scraping using requests and BeautifulSoup, and data visualization with WordCloud and matplotlib.
  • The project also focused on handling website quirks, avoiding anti-bot measures, and being considerate by using time.sleep() to avoid overloading IMDb's servers.

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