v0.1.28

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🚀 New Features

• Expanded legacy universes: Added the missing Fantastic Four, Blade, Daredevil, and Elektra films with their correct universe assignments and credit-scene details.
• Chronological spoiler guidance: Added spoiler-safe warnings for titles and credit scenes that reveal later stories when viewed in chronological order.

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Corrected MCU placements: Moved The Defenders, Thor: Love and Thunder, Secret Invasion, and The Marvels to their corrected timeline positions.
• Corrected multiverse viewing order: Positioned the Fox X-Men and legacy Spider-Man films after Loki Season 1 so their references are established before later Multiverse Saga stories.
• Stable watch checklist: Kept newly watched rows in place while the progress menu remains open, with clear completed styling and independent Undo actions.
• Reliable title metadata: Pinned IMDb identities across the timeline, including the 2011 The Consultant One-Shot, to prevent incorrect metadata matches.
• Accurate legacy credits: Corrected during-credit and after-credit markers for newly added legacy films.

🔧 Improvements

• Cleaner About page: Removed the unnecessary protocol-card section.
• Clearer first-time viewing: Limited chronological spoiler warnings to chronological mode so release-order viewers retain the intended presentation.

v0.1.27

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🔧 Improvements

• Legacy film credit scenes: Added during-credit and after-credit scene details for 18 Spider-Man and X-Men universe films.

v0.1.26

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🔧 Improvements

• Refined title details: Expanded title cards now use a clearer, more polished layout while retaining a compact footprint that fits common desktop screens without scrolling.
• Improved responsive layout: Synopses, genres, universe information, watch controls, and external links remain accessible across desktop and mobile layouts.
• Clearer watch progress: Watched and undo states now have stronger visual feedback while preserving the existing advance-to-next-title interaction.
• Independent external links: Trakt links remain available for titles without an IMDb URL.

v0.1.25

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🔒 Security

• Safer runtime input handling: Hardened repository validation, contact submissions, and request parsing while preserving existing behaviour.
• Pinned workflow tooling: Pinned the Bun setup action to an immutable revision.

🔧 Improvements

• More reliable metadata enrichment: Preserved deterministic IMDb lookups, improved Trakt response handling, and retained cached metadata during provider failures.
• Cleaner application flows: Simplified authentication, watch progress, contact submission, timeline rendering, and particle generation code.
• Stronger code quality: Resolved actionable Codacy findings while retaining required framework and rendering patterns.

v0.1.24

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🚀 New Features

• Multiverse timelines: Added distinct Sony Spider-Man and Fox X-Men universe branches that merge into the MCU at their crossover points.
• Universe filters: Added filters for MCU, Sony Spider-Man, Fox X-Men, TVA and Multiverse, Marvel Zombies, Fantastic Four, and unconfirmed universes.
• Universe markers: Added clear universe numbers and timeline labels across the 3D experience.

🔧 Improvements

• Timeline navigation: Preserved correct chronological and release-order navigation across alternate universes.
• Branch presentation: Added reusable branch geometry, crossover connections, collision avoidance, and support for filtered views.
• Timeline metadata: Added enriched metadata and deterministic IMDb-based title matching for the new films.

v0.1.23

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🚀 New Features

• Procedural nebula adds a richer multicolor cosmic background.
• Varied connector strands give timeline nodes more organic energy effects.

⚡ Performance Improvements

• Adaptive frame recovery prevents the timeline from staying locked at 30 FPS.
• Offscreen card culling skips layered card rendering outside the camera view.
• Distance-aware detail reduces work for far background particles, clouds, sparks, and connectors.
• Background shader pruning removes invisible procedural calculations.

🔧 Improvements

• Poster card presentation refines artwork layering, borders, typography, and spacing.
• Effect layering keeps timeline energy visible across difficult camera angles.

v0.1.22

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🚀 New Features

• Temporal plasma timeline: Added layered GPU plasma, particle grains, and energized orbital node effects.
• Node accents: Timeline nodes now use the matching card category colors.
• Watched state: Added watched indicators, poster-corner badges, and watched-card navigation behavior.
• Saga badges and Trakt links: Added saga metadata badges and enriched timeline entries with Trakt links.
• Cosmic atmosphere: Refined the procedural space background.

⚡ Performance Improvements

• GPU effects: Timeline energy, particles, and node effects are rendered through reusable GPU materials.
• Adaptive animation: Preserved animation continuity during quality changes.
• Reduced-motion support: Energy animation behavior respects reduced-motion settings.

🔧 Improvements

• Camera depth behavior: Cards and timeline energy now layer correctly across camera angles, including bottom-up views.
• Connector alignment: Node strands follow the curved timeline and connect cleanly to it.
• Connector variation: Individual strands now vary in crest, sweep, depth, and timing.
• End-on rendering: Preserved plasma visibility when the timeline is viewed from the end.
• Card layering: Preserved card ordering and watched badge visibility across the timeline.
• Metadata: Updated timeline data and documentation for the enriched content model.

v0.1.21

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🐛 Fixes

• Trakt links: Trakt removed the search via IMDb slug support. It remains in the API so we can still resolve them.

v0.1.20

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🚀 New Features

• Trakt links: Event details now include an Open on Trakt action next to IMDb, using the title’s IMDb id.

🔧 Improvements

• Chronology order: Recalculated several timeline positions so events sit in the correct story order.
• UI class cleanup: Updated layout utilities across the timeline, watchlist, and supporting pages.

v0.1.19

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🚀 New Features

• WebGL Timeline Cards All timeline poster cards now render directly in Three.js with GPU textures, billboards, and Troika text instead of per-card HTML overlays.
• Expanded MCU Timeline Added missing Trakt entries, including Netflix seasons and Werewolf by Night.
• Season-Level Entries Split I Am Groot and What If...? into individual season entries with correct chronology.

⚡ Performance Improvements

• GPU Rendering Removed DOM virtualization pressure from the timeline cards.
• Sharp Rendering Improved poster and text resolution across zoom levels.
• Metadata Enrichment Added cached poster and title metadata with automatic refresh support.

🔧 Improvements

• Metadata Freshness Enrichment automatically refreshes records older than 30 days and runs lint afterward.
• Startup Diagnostics Server boot now warns when timeline metadata is stale.
• Watch Progress Migration Preserved watched status when combined entries were split into seasons.
• Database Simplification Removed the duplicated chronology allowlist from Supabase.
• Universe Corrections Corrected multiverse allocation for Avengers: Doomsday.
• Timeline Ordering Corrected Defenders Saga and other chronology placement issues.