regex101: Movies title extractor

^start of line

Negative Lookahead(?!\d\d?[ex]\d\d?)

\da digit

\d?optionally matches a digit

Character Class[ex]

ethe literal e (101₁₀ / 145₈ / 65₁₆) (case insensitive)

xthe literal x (120₁₀ / 170₈ / 78₁₆) (case insensitive)

\da digit

\d?optionally matches a digit

Non-Capturing Group(?:\[(?:[-\w\s]+)*\] )?

?repeats the group contents below at most once:

\[the literal [ (91₁₀ / 133₈ / 5B₁₆)

Non-Capturing Group(?:[-\w\s]+)*

*repeats the group contents below any number of times:

Character Class[-\w\s]+

+matches at least one character from the set below:

-the literal - (45₁₀ / 55₈ / 2D₁₆)

\wany word character

\sany whitespace character

\]the literal ] (93₁₀ / 135₈ / 5D₁₆)

the literal (32₁₀ / 40₈ / 20₁₆)

Group 1(.*?)

.*?any character (except for line terminators), repeated any number of times

Character Class[-_. ]?

?matches at most one character from the set below:

-the literal - (45₁₀ / 55₈ / 2D₁₆)

_the literal _ (95₁₀ / 137₈ / 5F₁₆)

.the literal . (46₁₀ / 56₈ / 2E₁₆)

the literal (32₁₀ / 40₈ / 20₁₆)

Non-Capturing Group(?:[\{\(\[]?(?:dvdrip|[-._\b]ita|[-._\b]eng|xvid| cd\d|dvdscr|\w{1,5}rip|divx|\d+p|\d{4}).*?)?

?repeats the group contents below at most once:

Character Class[\{\(\[]?

?matches at most one character from the set below:

\{the literal { (123₁₀ / 173₈ / 7B₁₆)

\(the literal ( (40₁₀ / 50₈ / 28₁₆)

\[the literal [ (91₁₀ / 133₈ / 5B₁₆)

Non-Capturing Group(?:dvdrip|[-._\b]ita|[-._\b]eng|xvid| cd\d|dvdscr|\w{1,5}rip|divx|\d+p|\d{4})

1st Alternativedvdrip

dvdripthe literal text dvdrip (case insensitive)

2nd Alternative[-._\b]ita

Character Class[-._\b]

-the literal - (45₁₀ / 55₈ / 2D₁₆)

.the literal . (46₁₀ / 56₈ / 2E₁₆)

_the literal _ (95₁₀ / 137₈ / 5F₁₆)

\ba backspace character (ASCII 8)

itathe literal text ita (case insensitive)

3rd Alternative[-._\b]eng

Character Class[-._\b]

-the literal - (45₁₀ / 55₈ / 2D₁₆)

.the literal . (46₁₀ / 56₈ / 2E₁₆)

_the literal _ (95₁₀ / 137₈ / 5F₁₆)

\ba backspace character (ASCII 8)

engthe literal text eng (case insensitive)

4th Alternativexvid

xvidthe literal text xvid (case insensitive)

5th Alternative cd\d

cdthe literal text cd (case insensitive)

\da digit

6th Alternativedvdscr

dvdscrthe literal text dvdscr (case insensitive)

7th Alternative\w{1,5}rip

\w{1,5}any word character, repeated between 1 and 5 times

ripthe literal text rip (case insensitive)

8th Alternativedivx

divxthe literal text divx (case insensitive)

9th Alternative\d+p

\d+a digit, repeated at least once

pthe literal p (112₁₀ / 160₈ / 70₁₆) (case insensitive)

10th Alternative\d{4}

\d{4}a digit, repeated exactly 4 times

.*?any character (except for line terminators), repeated any number of times

\.the literal . (46₁₀ / 56₈ / 2E₁₆)

Group 2([\w]{2,3})

Character Class[\w]{2,3}

{2,3}matches between 2 and 3 characters from the set below:

\wany word character

$end of line

Global pattern flags

i modifier: insensitive. Matches without distinguishing uppercase and lowercase letters

m modifier: multiline. Causes ^ and $ to match the start and end of each line, not only the start and end of the string

g modifier: global. Finds all matches instead of stopping after the first

25 tokens

Regular Expression

^(?!\d\d?[ex]\d\d?)(?:\[(?:[-\w\s]+)*\] )?(.*?)[-_. ]?(?:[\{\(\[]?(?:dvdrip|[-._\b]ita|[-._\b]eng|xvid| cd\d|dvdscr|\w{1,5}rip|divx|\d+p|\d{4}).*?)?\.([\w]{2,3})$

New

22. Non Puoi Sempre Dire Quello Kent Ti Pare.avi
6x13 - Una festa spettacolare.mkv
After earth.avi
Capitan America Il Primo Vendicatore 480p.mkv
Dylan Dog 2010 Ac3.avi
FUMETTOLOGY - 11 - PUNTATA SPECIALE.by.IperB.mkv
Guida galattica per autostoppisti [BDrip 720p ITA-ENG sub ITA-ENG].mkv
Hook - Capitan Uncino (1991).avi
Kick Ass 2.avi
Lemony Snicket - Una serie di sfortunati eventi 2004.avi
Monty Python e il Sacro Graal.avi
Pacific_Rim_2004_BdRip_1080p_ITA_ENG_ANONIMO_CREW.mkv
Pompeii.2014.iTALiAN.DTS.Dual.1080p.BluRay.x264-TRtD_TeaM.mkv
Ralph Spaccatutto.avi
Red Hot Chili Simpson.avi
RobinHood-UnUomoInCalzamaglia.ENG.srt
The.Lego.Movie.2014.iTALiAN.AC3.DUAL.1080p.BluRay.x264-TrTd_TeaM.mkv
The.Pagemaster.1994.1080p.BluRyMux.by.gemini9669.mkv
Tom.&.Jerry.Avventure.Giganti.Giant.Adventure.2013.DVDRip.ITA.AC3.ENG.Mp3-MLN.avi
Tron 480p.mkv
Viaggi Spazio - Temporali.avi
Vite Aliene.avi
[DivX - ITA] The Simpson - Natale con i Simpsons 2003.avi
[SUB ITA] Monty Python e il Sacro Graal.srt
[Sub ENG] Monty Python e il Sacro Graal.srt
codeschool_1322.mp4
corto.avi
film xvid.ENG.srt
[rec].mp4
recita.mp4
regeng.flv

Regular Expressions 101

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