<div class="demo-header">
	<h1>🎬 Container Queries Movie Cards</h1>
	<p>Watch how these movie cards magically transform based on their container size, not the viewport! Try resizing the containers below.</p>
</div>

<div class="layout-grid">
	<!-- Sidebar - Narrow Container -->
	<div class="container-demo">
		<h3>📱 Sidebar (Narrow)</h3>
		<div class="movie-container">
			<div class="movie-card">
				<img src="https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1446776877081-d282a0f896e2?w=400&h=600&fit=crop" alt="Sci-Fi Movie" class="movie-poster">
				<div class="movie-info">
					<h4 class="movie-title">Stellar Odyssey</h4>
					<p class="movie-genre">Sci-Fi</p>
					<p class="movie-year">2024</p>
					<p class="movie-description">An epic journey through space and time as humanity searches for a new home among the stars.</p>
					<div class="movie-rating">
						<span class="stars">★★★★☆</span>
						<span class="rating-number">8.2</span>
					</div>
				</div>
				<button class="play-button">▶</button>
			</div>
		</div>

		<div class="movie-container">
			<div class="movie-card">
				<img src="https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1516541196182-6bdb0516ed27?w=400&h=600&fit=crop" alt="Romance Movie" class="movie-poster">
				<div class="movie-info">
					<h4 class="movie-title">Love in Paris</h4>
					<p class="movie-genre">Romance</p>
					<p class="movie-year">2023</p>
					<p class="movie-description">A heartwarming tale of two strangers who meet in the romantic streets of Paris.</p>
					<div class="movie-rating">
						<span class="stars">★★★★★</span>
						<span class="rating-number">9.1</span>
					</div>
				</div>
				<button class="play-button">▶</button>
			</div>
		</div>
	</div>

	<!-- Main Content - Wide Container -->
	<div class="container-demo">
		<h3>🖥️ Main Content (Wide)</h3>
		<div class="movie-container">
			<div class="movie-card">
				<img src="https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1506905925346-21bda4d32df4?w=400&h=600&fit=crop" alt="Action Movie" class="movie-poster">
				<div class="movie-info">
					<h4 class="movie-title">Thunder Strike</h4>
					<p class="movie-genre">Action</p>
					<p class="movie-year">2024</p>
					<p class="movie-description">High-octane action packed with incredible stunts and explosive sequences that will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish.</p>
					<div class="movie-rating">
						<span class="stars">★★★★☆</span>
						<span class="rating-number">7.8</span>
					</div>
				</div>
				<button class="play-button">▶</button>
			</div>
		</div>

		<div class="movie-container">
			<div class="movie-card">
				<img src="https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1446776877081-d282a0f896e2?w=400&h=600&fit=crop" alt="Mystery Movie" class="movie-poster">
				<div class="movie-info">
					<h4 class="movie-title">The Last Clue</h4>
					<p class="movie-genre">Mystery</p>
					<p class="movie-year">2023</p>
					<p class="movie-description">A gripping mystery that unfolds in a small town where everyone has secrets and nothing is as it seems.</p>
					<div class="movie-rating">
						<span class="stars">★★★★★</span>
						<span class="rating-number">8.9</span>
					</div>
				</div>
				<button class="play-button">▶</button>
			</div>
		</div>
	</div>

	<!-- Widget Area - Medium Container -->
	<div class="container-demo">
		<h3>📊 Widget Area (Medium)</h3>
		<div class="movie-container">
			<div class="movie-card">
				<img src="https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1440404653325-ab127d49abc1?w=400&h=600&fit=crop" alt="Comedy Movie" class="movie-poster">
				<div class="movie-info">
					<h4 class="movie-title">Laugh Out Loud</h4>
					<p class="movie-genre">Comedy</p>
					<p class="movie-year">2024</p>
					<p class="movie-description">A hilarious comedy that brings together an unlikely group of friends on an unforgettable adventure.</p>
					<div class="movie-rating">
						<span class="stars">★★★★☆</span>
						<span class="rating-number">8.5</span>
					</div>
				</div>
				<button class="play-button">▶</button>
			</div>
		</div>

		<div class="movie-container">
			<div class="movie-card">
				<img src="https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1585951237318-9ea5e175b891?w=400&h=600&fit=crop" alt="Horror Movie" class="movie-poster">
				<div class="movie-info">
					<h4 class="movie-title">Midnight Terror</h4>
					<p class="movie-genre">Horror</p>
					<p class="movie-year">2023</p>
					<p class="movie-description">A spine-chilling horror experience that will haunt your dreams long after the credits roll.</p>
					<div class="movie-rating">
						<span class="stars">★★★☆☆</span>
						<span class="rating-number">7.2</span>
					</div>
				</div>
				<button class="play-button">▶</button>
			</div>
		</div>
	</div>
</div>
* {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	box-sizing: border-box;
}

body {
	font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, #667eea 0%, #764ba2 100%);
	min-height: 100vh;
	padding: 20px;
	color: white;
}

.demo-header {
	text-align: center;
	margin-bottom: 30px;
	animation: fadeInDown 0.8s ease-out;
}

.demo-header h1 {
	font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.demo-header p {
	font-size: 1.1rem;
	opacity: 0.9;
	max-width: 600px;
	margin: 0 auto;
}

.layout-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr 1fr;
	gap: 20px;
	max-width: 1400px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out 0.3s both;
}

.container-demo {
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
	border-radius: 15px;
	padding: 20px;
	backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
	box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.container-demo h3 {
	margin-bottom: 15px;
	text-align: center;
	font-size: 1.2rem;
	opacity: 0.9;
}

/* Container Query Setup */
.movie-container {
	container-type: inline-size;
	container-name: movie-card;
}

.movie-card {
	background: linear-gradient(145deg, #2a2a2a, #1a1a1a);
	border-radius: 12px;
	overflow: hidden;
	transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
	position: relative;
	cursor: pointer;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.movie-card:hover {
	transform: translateY(-5px);
	box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.movie-poster {
	width: 100%;
	height: 200px;
	object-fit: cover;
	transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.movie-card:hover .movie-poster {
	transform: scale(1.05);
}

.movie-info {
	padding: 15px;
}

.movie-title {
	font-size: 1.1rem;
	font-weight: bold;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
	color: #fff;
}

.movie-genre {
	color: #ff6b6b;
	font-size: 0.9rem;
	margin-bottom: 8px;
	font-weight: 500;
}

.movie-year {
	color: #888;
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.movie-description {
	color: #ccc;
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	line-height: 1.4;
	display: none;
}

.movie-rating {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 5px;
	margin-top: 10px;
}

.stars {
	color: #ffd700;
}

.rating-number {
	color: #fff;
	font-weight: bold;
}

.play-button {
	position: absolute;
	top: 50%;
	left: 50%;
	transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
	background: rgba(255, 107, 107, 0.9);
	border: none;
	border-radius: 50%;
	width: 60px;
	height: 60px;
	color: white;
	font-size: 1.5rem;
	cursor: pointer;
	opacity: 0;
	transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
	display: none;
}

.movie-card:hover .play-button {
	opacity: 1;
}

/* Container Queries - The Magic! */

/* Small containers (< 250px) - Compact card */
@container movie-card (max-width: 249px) {
	.movie-card {
		text-align: center;
	}

	.movie-poster {
		height: 150px;
	}

	.movie-info {
		padding: 10px;
	}

	.movie-title {
		font-size: 0.95rem;
	}

	.movie-description,
	.movie-year {
		display: none;
	}
}

/* Medium containers (250px - 400px) - Standard card */
@container movie-card (min-width: 250px) and (max-width: 400px) {
	.movie-poster {
		height: 220px;
	}

	.movie-description {
		display: block;
		-webkit-line-clamp: 2;
		-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
		overflow: hidden;
		display: -webkit-box;
	}

	.play-button {
		display: flex;
		align-items: center;
		justify-content: center;
	}
}

/* Large containers (> 400px) - Hero layout */
@container movie-card (min-width: 401px) {
	.movie-card {
		display: grid;
		grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr;
		height: 250px;
	}

	.movie-poster {
		height: 100%;
		width: 100%;
	}

	.movie-info {
		padding: 20px;
		display: flex;
		flex-direction: column;
		justify-content: space-between;
	}

	.movie-title {
		font-size: 1.4rem;
		margin-bottom: 8px;
	}

	.movie-description {
		display: block;
		flex: 1;
		margin: 10px 0;
		-webkit-line-clamp: 4;
		-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
		overflow: hidden;
		display: -webkit-box;
	}

	.play-button {
		display: flex;
		align-items: center;
		justify-content: center;
		width: 80px;
		height: 80px;
		font-size: 2rem;
	}
}

/* Responsive grid adjustments */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
	.layout-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
		grid-template-rows: auto auto auto;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
	.layout-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}
}

/* Animations */
@keyframes fadeInDown {
	from {
		opacity: 0;
		transform: translateY(-30px);
	}
	to {
		opacity: 1;
		transform: translateY(0);
	}
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
	from {
		opacity: 0;
		transform: translateY(30px);
	}
	to {
		opacity: 1;
		transform: translateY(0);
	}
}

.resize-handle {
	position: absolute;
	bottom: 0;
	right: 0;
	width: 20px;
	height: 20px;
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
	cursor: nw-resize;
	border-radius: 10px 0 15px 0;
}

.resize-handle::after {
	content: "↘";
	position: absolute;
	bottom: 2px;
	right: 3px;
	font-size: 12px;
	color: white;
}
// Add some interactive functionality
document.querySelectorAll(".movie-card").forEach((card) => {
	card.addEventListener("click", () => {
		const title = card.querySelector(".movie-title").textContent;
		alert(`🎬 Now playing: ${title}`);
	});
});

// Add resize functionality (simulated)
document.querySelectorAll(".container-demo").forEach((container) => {
	const handle = document.createElement("div");
	handle.className = "resize-handle";
	container.appendChild(handle);

	let isResizing = false;

	handle.addEventListener("mousedown", (e) => {
		isResizing = true;
		e.preventDefault();
	});

	document.addEventListener("mousemove", (e) => {
		if (isResizing) {
			const rect = container.getBoundingClientRect();
			const newWidth = e.clientX - rect.left;
			const newHeight = e.clientY - rect.top;

			if (newWidth > 200 && newHeight > 300) {
				container.style.width = newWidth + "px";
				container.style.height = newHeight + "px";
			}
		}
	});

	document.addEventListener("mouseup", () => {
		isResizing = false;
	});
});
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