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+<!DOCTYPE html>
+<html lang="en">
+<head>
+    <meta charset="UTF-8">
+    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
+    <title>Film Search</title>
+    <style>
+        body {
+            font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;
+            background-color: #121212;
+            color: #fff;
+            margin: 0;
+            padding: 0;
+            display: flex;
+            flex-direction: column;
+            align-items: center;
+            text-align: center;
+        }
+
+        h1 {
+            color: #04AA6D; /* Light blue for h1 */
+            margin-top: 20px;
+        }
+
+        h2 {
+            color: #858585;
+        }
+
+        p {
+            color: #adadad;
+        }
+
+        form {
+            margin-top: 20px;
+        }
+
+        label {
+            font-weight: bold;
+            margin-right: 10px;
+            color: #04AA6D;
+            font-size: 20px;
+        }
+
+        input[type="text"] {
+            padding: 8px;
+            font-size: 16px;
+            background-color: #333;
+            color: #858585;
+            border: none;
+            border-radius: 4px;
+        }
+
+        button {
+            padding: 8px 16px;
+            font-size: 16px;
+            font-weight: bold; /* Make the submit button text bold */
+            background-color: #04AA6D;
+            color: #333333;
+            border: none;
+            border-radius: 4px;
+            cursor: pointer;
+        }
+
+        button:hover {
+            background-color: #06cf85;
+        }
+
+        .error-message {
+            color: red;
+            margin-top: 20px;
+        }
+
+        .thumbnail-grid {
+            display: grid;
+            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(200px, 1fr));
+            grid-gap: 20px;
+            margin-top: 20px;
+        }
+
+        .thumbnail-link {
+            text-decoration: none;
+            color: #fff;
+            transition: transform 0.2s ease-in-out;
+            display: block;
+            border-radius: 8px;
+            overflow: hidden; /* Ensure rounded corners are applied */
+            background-color: #333; /* Background color for the thumbnail container */
+            border: 3px solid #444; /* Border color */
+            width: 350px; /* Set maximum width for each entry */
+            margin: 0 auto; /* Center the entry within the grid */
+        }
+
+        .thumbnail-link:hover {
+            transform: scale(1.05);
+            text-decoration: none;
+            border-color: #04AA6D; /* Change border color on hover */
+        }
+
+        .thumbnail {
+            max-width: 100%;
+            height: auto;
+            cursor: pointer;
+            border-radius: 8px;
+        }
+
+        @media (min-width: 600px) {
+            .thumbnail-grid {
+                grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
+            }
+        }
+    </style>
+</head>
+<body>
+    <h1>Film Search</h1>
+    <form id="searchForm" action="/search" method="get"> <!-- Use 'get' method to add search text to URL -->
+        <label for="search_query">Search:</label>
+        <input type="text" id="search_query" name="search_query" required value="{{ query }}">
+        <button type="submit">Submit</button>
+    </form>
+
+    {% if results == "OOPS" %}
+        <p class="error-message">Couldn't find the film. Please try again.</p>
+    {% elif results %}
+        <h2>Search Results for "{{ query }}":</h2>
+        <div class="thumbnail-grid">
+            {% for result in results %}
+                <div>
+                    <a class="thumbnail-link" href="{{ url_for('video', href=result.href|urlencode) }}">
+                        <img class="thumbnail" src="{{ result.thumbnail }}" alt="{{ result.title }}">
+                        <p>{{ result.title }}</p>
+                    </a>
+                </div>
+            {% endfor %}
+        </div>
+    {% endif %}
+</body>
+</html>
