diff --git a/app/(pages)/dashboard/_components/library-section.tsx b/app/(pages)/dashboard/_components/library-section.tsx
index b2f5adc..f8f4c31 100644
--- a/app/(pages)/dashboard/_components/library-section.tsx
+++ b/app/(pages)/dashboard/_components/library-section.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { IconSparkles } from "@tabler/icons-react";
+import { IconBooks } from "@tabler/icons-react";
 import { getNewAvailableFeed } from "@/lib/services/discovery";
 import { tmdbImageUrl } from "@/lib/tmdb/image";
 import { FeedSection } from "./feed-section";
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ export async function LibrarySection({ userId }: { userId: string }) {
   return (
     <FeedSection
       title="In Your Library"
-      icon={<IconSparkles className="size-5 text-primary" />}
+      icon={<IconBooks className="size-5 text-primary" />}
     >
       <TitleGrid items={items} />
     </FeedSection>
diff --git a/app/(pages)/dashboard/_components/stats-display.tsx b/app/(pages)/dashboard/_components/stats-display.tsx
index 89cd713..bb2ae2a 100644
--- a/app/(pages)/dashboard/_components/stats-display.tsx
+++ b/app/(pages)/dashboard/_components/stats-display.tsx
@@ -82,14 +82,11 @@ function StatCard({
           {label}
         </span>
       </div>
-      <motion.p
-        className={`relative z-10 mt-2 font-display text-2xl tabular-nums tracking-tight ${color} transition-opacity ${loading ? "opacity-40" : ""}`}
-        initial={{ opacity: 0 }}
-        animate={{ opacity: loading ? 0.4 : 1 }}
-        transition={{ delay: index * 0.08 + 0.2 }}
+      <p
+        className={`relative z-10 mt-2 font-display text-2xl tabular-nums tracking-tight ${color} transition-opacity duration-300 ${loading ? "opacity-40" : "opacity-100"}`}
       >
         {value}
-      </motion.p>
+      </p>
     </motion.div>
   );
 }
diff --git a/app/(pages)/dashboard/_components/stats-section.tsx b/app/(pages)/dashboard/_components/stats-section.tsx
index cce6988..ea90fd7 100644
--- a/app/(pages)/dashboard/_components/stats-section.tsx
+++ b/app/(pages)/dashboard/_components/stats-section.tsx
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ export async function StatsSection({ userId }: { userId: string }) {
       <StatsDisplay stats={stats} />
       {isEmpty && (
         <div className="flex flex-col items-center gap-4 rounded-xl border border-dashed border-border/50 py-16 text-center">
-          <div className="animate-gentle-float rounded-full bg-primary/10 p-4">
+          <div className="rounded-full bg-primary/10 p-4">
             <IconDeviceTv className="size-8 text-primary" />
           </div>
           <div className="space-y-1">
diff --git a/app/(pages)/explore/filterable-title-row.tsx b/app/(pages)/explore/filterable-title-row.tsx
index 7a75c78..93a508b 100644
--- a/app/(pages)/explore/filterable-title-row.tsx
+++ b/app/(pages)/explore/filterable-title-row.tsx
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ function FilterableTitleRowInner({
       </div>
 
       {/* Genre chips */}
-      <div className="feed-scroll -mx-4 flex gap-2 overflow-x-auto px-4 pb-1 sm:-mx-0 sm:flex-wrap sm:px-0">
+      <div className="no-scrollbar -mx-4 flex gap-2 overflow-x-auto px-4 pb-1 sm:-mx-0 sm:flex-wrap sm:px-0">
         {genres.map((genre) => (
           <button
             key={genre.id}
diff --git a/app/(pages)/person/[id]/_components/filmography-grid.tsx b/app/(pages)/people/[id]/_components/filmography-grid.tsx
similarity index 100%
rename from app/(pages)/person/[id]/_components/filmography-grid.tsx
rename to app/(pages)/people/[id]/_components/filmography-grid.tsx
diff --git a/app/(pages)/person/[id]/_components/person-hero.tsx b/app/(pages)/people/[id]/_components/person-hero.tsx
similarity index 100%
rename from app/(pages)/person/[id]/_components/person-hero.tsx
rename to app/(pages)/people/[id]/_components/person-hero.tsx
diff --git a/app/(pages)/person/[id]/loading.tsx b/app/(pages)/people/[id]/loading.tsx
similarity index 100%
rename from app/(pages)/person/[id]/loading.tsx
rename to app/(pages)/people/[id]/loading.tsx
diff --git a/app/(pages)/person/[id]/not-found.tsx b/app/(pages)/people/[id]/not-found.tsx
similarity index 100%
rename from app/(pages)/person/[id]/not-found.tsx
rename to app/(pages)/people/[id]/not-found.tsx
diff --git a/app/(pages)/person/[id]/page.tsx b/app/(pages)/people/[id]/page.tsx
similarity index 100%
rename from app/(pages)/person/[id]/page.tsx
rename to app/(pages)/people/[id]/page.tsx
diff --git a/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/cast-carousel.tsx b/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/cast-carousel.tsx
index a17b586..1d870fe 100644
--- a/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/cast-carousel.tsx
+++ b/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/cast-carousel.tsx
@@ -29,11 +29,10 @@ const staggerItem = {
 
 interface CastCarouselProps {
   actors: CastMember[];
-  crew: CastMember[];
   titleType: "movie" | "tv";
 }
 
-export function CastCarousel({ actors, crew, titleType }: CastCarouselProps) {
+export function CastCarousel({ actors, titleType }: CastCarouselProps) {
   return (
     <section className="space-y-4">
       <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
@@ -64,7 +63,7 @@ export function CastCarousel({ actors, crew, titleType }: CastCarouselProps) {
                 >
                   <motion.div variants={staggerItem}>
                     <Link
-                      href={`/person/${member.personId}`}
+                      href={`/people/${member.personId}`}
                       className="group flex flex-col items-center gap-2"
                     >
                       <div className="size-20 overflow-hidden rounded-full ring-1 ring-white/10 transition-all group-hover:ring-primary/25 sm:size-24">
@@ -106,23 +105,6 @@ export function CastCarousel({ actors, crew, titleType }: CastCarouselProps) {
           </Carousel>
         </motion.div>
       )}
-
-      {crew.length > 0 && (
-        <div className="flex flex-wrap gap-x-3 gap-y-1 text-sm text-muted-foreground">
-          {crew.map((member) => (
-            <Link
-              key={member.id}
-              href={`/person/${member.personId}`}
-              className="transition-colors hover:text-foreground"
-            >
-              {member.name}
-              <span className="ml-1 text-xs text-muted-foreground/60">
-                ({member.job})
-              </span>
-            </Link>
-          ))}
-        </div>
-      )}
     </section>
   );
 }
diff --git a/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/recommendations-grid.tsx b/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/recommendations-grid.tsx
index 77a5dbc..5d7303a 100644
--- a/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/recommendations-grid.tsx
+++ b/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/recommendations-grid.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 "use client";
 
+import { IconSparkles } from "@tabler/icons-react";
 import { motion } from "motion/react";
 import { TitleCard } from "@/components/title-card";
 import type { RecommendedTitle } from "@/lib/types/title";
@@ -26,7 +27,10 @@ export function RecommendationsGrid({
 }) {
   return (
     <div className="space-y-4">
-      <h2 className="font-display text-2xl tracking-tight">Recommended</h2>
+      <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
+        <IconSparkles className="size-5 text-primary" />
+        <h2 className="font-display text-2xl tracking-tight">Recommended</h2>
+      </div>
       <motion.div
         className="grid grid-cols-2 gap-4 sm:grid-cols-3 md:grid-cols-4 lg:grid-cols-6"
         variants={staggerContainer}
diff --git a/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/title-actions.tsx b/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/title-actions.tsx
index 4f5d745..dc7a911 100644
--- a/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/title-actions.tsx
+++ b/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/title-actions.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 "use client";
 
-import { IconPlayerPlay } from "@tabler/icons-react";
+import { IconCheck } from "@tabler/icons-react";
 import { useAtomValue } from "jotai";
 import {
   titleTypeAtom,
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ export function TitleActions() {
           onClick={handleWatchMovie}
           className="inline-flex h-9 items-center gap-2 rounded-lg bg-primary px-4 text-sm font-medium text-primary-foreground transition-all active:scale-[0.97] hover:shadow-md hover:shadow-primary/20"
         >
-          <IconPlayerPlay className="size-3.5" />
+          <IconCheck className="size-3.5" />
           Mark Watched
         </button>
       )}
diff --git a/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/title-cast.tsx b/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/title-cast.tsx
index e4e805d..89a5247 100644
--- a/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/title-cast.tsx
+++ b/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/title-cast.tsx
@@ -8,9 +8,8 @@ interface TitleCastProps {
 
 export function TitleCast({ cast, titleType }: TitleCastProps) {
   const actors = cast.filter((c) => c.department === "Acting");
-  const crew = cast.filter((c) => c.department !== "Acting");
 
-  if (actors.length === 0 && crew.length === 0) return null;
+  if (actors.length === 0) return null;
 
-  return <CastCarousel actors={actors} crew={crew} titleType={titleType} />;
+  return <CastCarousel actors={actors} titleType={titleType} />;
 }
diff --git a/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/title-hero.tsx b/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/title-hero.tsx
index f8d1936..0114b97 100644
--- a/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/title-hero.tsx
+++ b/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/title-hero.tsx
@@ -57,6 +57,11 @@ export function TitleHero({
               backgroundImage: `url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")`,
             }}
           />
+          {trailerVideoKey && (
+            <div className="absolute inset-0 z-10 flex items-center justify-center">
+              <TrailerDialog videoKey={trailerVideoKey} variant="backdrop" />
+            </div>
+          )}
         </div>
       )}
 
@@ -122,7 +127,6 @@ export function TitleHero({
               >
                 <TmdbLogo className="h-2.5 w-auto" />
               </a>
-              {trailerVideoKey && <TrailerDialog videoKey={trailerVideoKey} />}
             </div>
           </div>
 
diff --git a/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/title-seasons.tsx b/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/title-seasons.tsx
index da54f90..f64934e 100644
--- a/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/title-seasons.tsx
+++ b/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/title-seasons.tsx
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import {
   IconChecks,
   IconChevronDown,
   IconChevronUp,
+  IconDeviceTvOld,
 } from "@tabler/icons-react";
 import { useAtomValue } from "jotai";
 import { AnimatePresence, motion } from "motion/react";
@@ -47,7 +48,10 @@ export function TitleSeasons() {
   return (
     <div className="space-y-3">
       <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
-        <h2 className="font-display text-2xl tracking-tight">Seasons</h2>
+        <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
+          <IconDeviceTvOld className="size-5 text-primary" />
+          <h2 className="font-display text-2xl tracking-tight">Seasons</h2>
+        </div>
         {userStatus && userStatus !== "completed" && (
           <AlertDialog open={markAllOpen} onOpenChange={setMarkAllOpen}>
             <AlertDialogTrigger
diff --git a/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/trailer-dialog.tsx b/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/trailer-dialog.tsx
index a9eafe6..442fe3b 100644
--- a/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/trailer-dialog.tsx
+++ b/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/_components/trailer-dialog.tsx
@@ -1,56 +1,64 @@
 "use client";
 
 import { IconPlayerPlayFilled } from "@tabler/icons-react";
-import { useEffect, useState } from "react";
+import dynamic from "next/dynamic";
+import { useState } from "react";
 import { Dialog, DialogContent, DialogTitle } from "@/components/ui/dialog";
 
-export function TrailerDialog({ videoKey }: { videoKey: string }) {
-  const [open, setOpen] = useState(false);
-  const [loaded, setLoaded] = useState(false);
+const YoutubeVideo = dynamic(() => import("youtube-video-element/react"), {
+  ssr: false,
+});
+const MediaThemeSutro = dynamic(() => import("@player.style/sutro/react"), {
+  ssr: false,
+});
 
-  useEffect(() => {
-    if (open && !loaded) {
-      import("youtube-video-element");
-      import("@player.style/sutro");
-      setLoaded(true);
-    }
-  }, [open, loaded]);
+export function TrailerDialog({
+  videoKey,
+  variant = "badge",
+}: {
+  videoKey: string;
+  variant?: "badge" | "backdrop";
+}) {
+  const [open, setOpen] = useState(false);
 
   return (
     <Dialog open={open} onOpenChange={setOpen}>
-      <button
-        type="button"
-        onClick={() => setOpen(true)}
-        className="inline-flex h-5 items-center gap-1 rounded border border-border/50 px-2 text-xs text-muted-foreground transition-colors hover:border-border hover:text-foreground"
-      >
-        <IconPlayerPlayFilled className="h-2.5 w-2.5" />
-        Trailer
-      </button>
-      <DialogContent
-        showCloseButton={false}
-        className="sm:max-w-4xl p-0 overflow-hidden bg-black border-white/10"
-      >
+      {variant === "backdrop" ? (
+        <button
+          type="button"
+          onClick={() => setOpen(true)}
+          className="group flex size-12 items-center justify-center rounded-full bg-white/10 ring-1 ring-white/20 backdrop-blur-md transition-all duration-300 hover:scale-105 hover:bg-white/20 hover:ring-white/30 active:scale-100 sm:size-16"
+        >
+          <IconPlayerPlayFilled className="size-6 text-white drop-shadow-lg sm:size-8" />
+        </button>
+      ) : (
+        <button
+          type="button"
+          onClick={() => setOpen(true)}
+          className="inline-flex h-5 items-center gap-1 rounded border border-border/50 px-2 text-xs text-muted-foreground transition-colors hover:border-border hover:text-foreground"
+        >
+          <IconPlayerPlayFilled className="h-2.5 w-2.5" />
+          Trailer
+        </button>
+      )}
+      <DialogContent className="sm:max-w-4xl p-0 overflow-hidden bg-black border-white/10">
         <DialogTitle className="sr-only">Trailer</DialogTitle>
         <div className="aspect-video w-full">
-          {loaded && (
-            // @ts-expect-error -- web components not in JSX types
-            <media-theme-sutro
-              style={{
+          <MediaThemeSutro
+            style={
+              {
                 width: "100%",
                 height: "100%",
-                "--media-primary-color": "hsl(35 100% 66%)",
-                "--media-accent-color": "hsl(35 100% 66%)",
-              }}
-            >
-              {/* @ts-expect-error -- web component */}
-              <youtube-video
-                slot="media"
-                src={`https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=${videoKey}`}
-                crossorigin=""
-              />
-              {/* @ts-expect-error -- web component */}
-            </media-theme-sutro>
-          )}
+              } as React.CSSProperties
+            }
+          >
+            <YoutubeVideo
+              slot="media"
+              src={`https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/watch?v=${videoKey}`}
+              playsInline
+              crossOrigin="anonymous"
+            />
+          </MediaThemeSutro>
         </div>
       </DialogContent>
     </Dialog>
diff --git a/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/page.tsx b/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/page.tsx
index d349dc2..4a576a1 100644
--- a/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/page.tsx
+++ b/app/(pages)/titles/[id]/page.tsx
@@ -94,10 +94,10 @@ export default async function TitleDetailPage({
           <TitleAvailability availability={availability} />
         </TitleHero>
 
-        <TitleCast cast={cast} titleType={title.type} />
-
         {title.type === "tv" && seasons.length > 0 && <TitleSeasons />}
 
+        <TitleCast cast={cast} titleType={title.type} />
+
         <TitleKeyboardShortcuts />
       </TitleProvider>
 
diff --git a/app/globals.css b/app/globals.css
index 2cd7870..a36deae 100644
--- a/app/globals.css
+++ b/app/globals.css
@@ -95,122 +95,51 @@
     @apply border-border outline-ring/50;
   }
   body {
-    @apply bg-background text-foreground antialiased;
+    @apply bg-background text-foreground;
+  }
+  /* Film grain texture overlay */
+  body::before {
+    content: "";
+    position: fixed;
+    inset: 0;
+    z-index: 9999;
+    pointer-events: none;
+    opacity: 0.015;
+    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
   }
 
+  /* Restore hand cursor on interactive elements */
   /* https://ui.shadcn.com/docs/components/radix/button#cursor */
   button:not(:disabled),
   [role="button"]:not(:disabled),
   [role="switch"]:not(:disabled) {
     cursor: pointer;
   }
-}
 
-/* Film grain texture overlay */
-body::before {
-  content: "";
-  position: fixed;
-  inset: 0;
-  z-index: 9999;
-  pointer-events: none;
-  opacity: 0.015;
-  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
-}
-
-/* Custom keyframe animations */
-@keyframes card-enter {
-  from {
-    opacity: 0;
-    transform: translateY(12px) scale(0.98);
+  /* Scrollbar styling */
+  ::-webkit-scrollbar {
+    width: 6px;
+    height: 6px;
   }
-  to {
-    opacity: 1;
-    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
+  ::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
+    background: transparent;
+  }
+  ::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
+    background: oklch(1 0 0 / 15%);
+    border-radius: 3px;
+  }
+  ::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
+    background: oklch(1 0 0 / 25%);
   }
 }
 
-@keyframes check-pop {
-  0% {
-    transform: scale(0);
+@layer utilities {
+  /* Horizontal scroll row for feeds */
+  .no-scrollbar {
+    scrollbar-width: none;
+    -ms-overflow-style: none;
   }
-  60% {
-    transform: scale(1.15);
-  }
-  100% {
-    transform: scale(1);
+  .no-scrollbar::-webkit-scrollbar {
+    display: none;
   }
 }
-
-@keyframes star-fill {
-  0% {
-    transform: scale(1);
-  }
-  50% {
-    transform: scale(1.25);
-  }
-  100% {
-    transform: scale(1);
-  }
-}
-
-@keyframes gentle-float {
-  0%,
-  100% {
-    transform: translateY(0);
-  }
-  50% {
-    transform: translateY(-6px);
-  }
-}
-
-/* Warm skeleton pulse override */
-@keyframes warm-pulse {
-  0%,
-  100% {
-    opacity: 1;
-  }
-  50% {
-    opacity: 0.4;
-  }
-}
-
-[data-slot="skeleton"] {
-  animation: warm-pulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
-  background: oklch(0.25 0.01 55);
-}
-
-/* Scrollbar styling */
-::-webkit-scrollbar {
-  width: 6px;
-  height: 6px;
-}
-::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
-  background: transparent;
-}
-::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
-  background: oklch(1 0 0 / 15%);
-  border-radius: 3px;
-}
-::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
-  background: oklch(1 0 0 / 25%);
-}
-
-/* Horizontal scroll row for feeds */
-.feed-scroll {
-  scrollbar-width: none;
-  -ms-overflow-style: none;
-}
-.feed-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar {
-  display: none;
-}
-
-/* Utility animations */
-.animate-gentle-float {
-  animation: gentle-float 3s ease-in-out infinite;
-}
-.animate-check-pop {
-  animation: check-pop 0.3s ease-out;
-}
-.animate-star-fill {
-  animation: star-fill 0.3s ease-out;
-}
diff --git a/components/command-palette.tsx b/components/command-palette.tsx
index 45219d7..0a0f700 100644
--- a/components/command-palette.tsx
+++ b/components/command-palette.tsx
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ export function CommandPalette() {
     (result: SearchResult) => {
       setCommandPaletteOpen(false);
       if (result.type === "person") {
-        router.push(`/person/tmdb-${result.tmdbId}`);
+        router.push(`/people/tmdb-${result.tmdbId}`);
       } else {
         router.push(`/titles/tmdb-${result.tmdbId}-${result.type}`);
       }
diff --git a/components/title-card.tsx b/components/title-card.tsx
index bba12e5..503c12d 100644
--- a/components/title-card.tsx
+++ b/components/title-card.tsx
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import {
   IconPlus,
   IconStarFilled,
 } from "@tabler/icons-react";
-import { motion } from "motion/react";
+
 import Image from "next/image";
 import Link from "next/link";
 import { useState } from "react";
@@ -173,10 +173,8 @@ function CardInner({
     : "ring-white/[0.06]";
 
   return (
-    <motion.div
-      className={`relative overflow-hidden rounded-xl bg-card ring-1 transition-shadow hover:ring-primary/25 hover:shadow-lg hover:shadow-primary/5 ${ringClass}`}
-      whileHover={{ scale: 1.02 }}
-      transition={{ type: "spring", stiffness: 400, damping: 25 }}
+    <div
+      className={`relative overflow-hidden rounded-xl bg-card ring-1 transition-all duration-200 ease-out hover:scale-[1.02] hover:ring-primary/25 hover:shadow-lg hover:shadow-primary/5 ${ringClass}`}
     >
       <div className="aspect-[2/3] overflow-hidden bg-card">
         {posterPath ? (
@@ -248,7 +246,7 @@ function CardInner({
           total={episodeProgress.total}
         />
       )}
-    </motion.div>
+    </div>
   );
 }