# Movie Matrix

Welcome to Movie Matrix, a movie review blog website where the reel meets the code! Our platform is dedicated to exploring the art of cinema through detailed film reviews, discussions on cinematic craftsmanship, and the storytelling techniques behind the scenes. Dive into our curated collection of reviews and let's unravel the stories told by every frame together.

## Getting Started

To get started with Movie Matrix, follow the steps below to set up the project on your local machine.

### Prerequisites

- Node.js (v14.0.0 or later)
- npm

### Installation

1. Clone the repository

```bash
git clone https://github.com/Adiwanwade/mern-project.git
cd movie-matrix

2. Install backend dependencies

Navigate to the backend directory and install the required packages.

cd backend
npm install

3. Install frontend dependencies

Navigate to the frontend directory and install the required packages.

cd ../frontend
npm install

Running the Application

After installing the dependencies, you can run the application using the following commands.

1. Start the backend server

cd backend
npm start

2. Start the frontend application

Open a new terminal, navigate to the frontend directory, and start the React app.

cd frontend
npm start

The frontend application will open in your default web browser at http://localhost:3000.

Features

• Explore a wide range of movie reviews.
• Engage with the community in the comments section.
• Search for specific movies using the search functionality.
• Add new movie reviews (authentication required).

Contributing

We welcome contributions to Movie Matrix! If you have suggestions for improvements or bug fixes, feel free to open an issue or create a pull request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Happy reviewing! 🎬🍿