Web Crawler (Movie Extract)

A web-scraping script intended to crawl Rotten Tomatoes' top-movies list, extract movie URLs, names, and synopses, and save them into an .xls sprea…

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Web Crawler (Movie Extract)

A web-scraping script intended to crawl Rotten Tomatoes' top-movies list, extract movie URLs, names, and synopses, and save them into an .xls spreadsheet.

How to run

pip install requests lxml beautifulsoup4 xlwt
python main.py

Note: the source file currently contains syntax errors and would need fixing before it runs.

Dependencies

requests
lxml
beautifulsoup4
xlwt

Pyodide-runnable

No — it uses requests to scrape live websites, which is not available in Pyodide.