diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/home/StatusActivity.kt b/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/home/StatusActivity.kt
index 3c665fbd..bb872def 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/home/StatusActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/home/StatusActivity.kt
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import ani.dantotsu.initActivity
 import ani.dantotsu.others.getSerialized
 import ani.dantotsu.themes.ThemeManager
 import ani.dantotsu.home.status.listener.StoriesCallback
+import ani.dantotsu.media.Media
 import ani.dantotsu.navBarHeight
 import ani.dantotsu.profile.User
 import ani.dantotsu.settings.saving.PrefManager
@@ -32,7 +33,7 @@ class StatusActivity : AppCompatActivity(), StoriesCallback {
         initActivity(this)
         binding = ActivityStatusBinding.inflate(layoutInflater)
         setContentView(binding.root)
-        activity = intent.getSerialized("user")!!
+        activity = user
         position = intent.getIntExtra("position", -1)
         binding.root.updateLayoutParams<ViewGroup.MarginLayoutParams> {
             topMargin = statusBarHeight
@@ -85,5 +86,7 @@ class StatusActivity : AppCompatActivity(), StoriesCallback {
             finish()
         }
     }
-
+    companion object {
+        var user: ArrayList<User> = arrayListOf()
+    }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/home/UserStatus.kt b/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/home/UserStatus.kt
index 1f6282a8..7601f851 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/home/UserStatus.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/home/UserStatus.kt
@@ -11,22 +11,21 @@ import ani.dantotsu.profile.ProfileActivity
 import ani.dantotsu.profile.User
 import ani.dantotsu.setAnimation
 import ani.dantotsu.settings.saving.PrefManager
-import java.io.Serializable
 
 class UserStatus(private val user: ArrayList<User>) :
-    RecyclerView.Adapter< UserStatus.UsersViewHolder>() {
+    RecyclerView.Adapter<UserStatus.UsersViewHolder>() {
 
     inner class UsersViewHolder(val binding: ItemUserStatusBinding) :
         RecyclerView.ViewHolder(binding.root) {
         init {
             itemView.setOnClickListener {
-               ContextCompat.startActivity(
+                StatusActivity.user = user
+                ContextCompat.startActivity(
                     itemView.context,
                     Intent(
                         itemView.context,
                         StatusActivity::class.java
-                    ).putExtra("user", user as Serializable)
-                    .putExtra("position", bindingAdapterPosition),
+                    ).putExtra("position", bindingAdapterPosition),
                     null
                 )
             }
@@ -61,7 +60,8 @@ class UserStatus(private val user: ArrayList<User>) :
         b.profileUserAvatar.loadImage(user.pfp)
         b.profileUserName.text = user.name
 
-        val watchedActivityIds = PrefManager.getCustomVal<Set<Int>>("${user.id}_activities", setOf())
+        val watchedActivityIds =
+            PrefManager.getCustomVal<Set<Int>>("${user.id}_activities", setOf())
         val activityIdToStatusList = user.activity.map { watchedActivityIds.contains(it.id) }
         b.profileUserStatusIndicator.setParts(user.activity.size, activityIdToStatusList)
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/home/status/Stories.kt b/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/home/status/Stories.kt
index fae1c31f..b67626b6 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/home/status/Stories.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/ani/dantotsu/home/status/Stories.kt
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ import ani.dantotsu.profile.User
 import ani.dantotsu.profile.UsersDialogFragment
 import ani.dantotsu.profile.activity.ActivityItemBuilder
 import ani.dantotsu.settings.saving.PrefManager
+import ani.dantotsu.settings.saving.PrefName
 import ani.dantotsu.snackString
 import kotlinx.coroutines.CoroutineScope
 import kotlinx.coroutines.Dispatchers
@@ -52,6 +53,7 @@ constructor(
     private lateinit var rightTouchPanel: FrameLayout
     private lateinit var statusUserContainer: LinearLayout
     private lateinit var imageContentView: ImageView
+    private lateinit var imageContentViewKen: ImageView
     private lateinit var loadingView: ProgressBar
     private lateinit var activityLikeCount: TextView
     private lateinit var activityLike: ImageView
@@ -84,6 +86,7 @@ constructor(
         leftTouchPanel = findViewById(R.id.leftTouchPanel)
         rightTouchPanel = findViewById(R.id.rightTouchPanel)
         imageContentView = findViewById(R.id.contentImageView)
+        imageContentViewKen = findViewById(R.id.contentImageViewKen)
         statusUserContainer = findViewById(R.id.statusUserContainer)
         loadingView = findViewById(R.id.androidStoriesLoadingView)
         coverImage = findViewById(R.id.coverImage)
@@ -369,7 +372,9 @@ constructor(
     private fun loadStory(story: Activity) {
         loadingView.visibility = View.GONE
         animation.start()
-        blurImage(imageContentView, story.media?.bannerImage ?: story.media?.coverImage?.extraLarge)
+        val bannerAnimations: Boolean = PrefManager.getVal(PrefName.BannerAnimations)
+
+        blurImage(if (bannerAnimations)imageContentViewKen else imageContentView, story.media?.bannerImage ?: story.media?.coverImage?.extraLarge)
         userAvatar.loadImage(story.user?.avatar?.large)
         coverImage.loadImage(story.media?.coverImage?.extraLarge)
         userName.text = story.user?.name
@@ -381,7 +386,12 @@ constructor(
             else {
                 it.toString()
             }
-        }} ${story.progress ?: story.media?.title?.userPreferred}"
+        }} ${story.progress ?: story.media?.title?.userPreferred} " +
+            if (story.status?.contains("Completed") != false) {
+                "of ${story.media?.title?.userPreferred}"
+            }else {
+                ""
+            }
         infoText.text = text
 
         statusUserContainer.setOnClickListener {
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_status.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_status.xml
index a612923f..2dda0b8b 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_status.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_status.xml
@@ -6,6 +6,14 @@
     android:layout_height="match_parent"
     tools:ignore="ContentDescription">
 
+    <com.flaviofaria.kenburnsview.KenBurnsView
+        android:id="@+id/contentImageViewKen"
+        android:layout_width="match_parent"
+        android:layout_height="match_parent"
+        android:scaleType="centerCrop"
+        tools:ignore="ContentDescription"
+        tools:src="@tools:sample/backgrounds/scenic" />
+
     <ImageView
         android:id="@+id/contentImageView"
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
@@ -13,6 +21,11 @@
         android:adjustViewBounds="true"
         android:scaleType="centerCrop" />
 
+    <ImageView
+        android:layout_width="match_parent"
+        android:layout_height="match_parent"
+        android:src="@drawable/linear_gradient_bg"
+        tools:ignore="ContentDescription" />
 
     <FrameLayout
         android:id="@+id/leftTouchPanel"
@@ -81,6 +94,7 @@
                 android:layout_height="wrap_content"
                 android:layout_marginEnd="4dp"
                 android:ellipsize="end"
+                android:textColor="@color/bg_opp"
                 android:fontFamily="@font/poppins_bold"
                 android:paddingTop="1dp"
                 android:paddingBottom="0dp"
@@ -111,31 +125,7 @@
                 android:textSize="14sp"
                 tools:ignore="HardcodedText,RtlSymmetry" />
 
-            <LinearLayout
-                android:id="@+id/statusUserActions"
-                android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-                android:layout_marginEnd="12dp"
-                android:orientation="vertical"
-                android:paddingHorizontal="24dp"
-                tools:ignore="UseCompoundDrawables">
 
-                <ImageView
-                    android:id="@+id/activityLike"
-                    android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-                    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-                    android:src="@drawable/ic_round_favorite_24"
-                    tools:ignore="ContentDescription" />
-
-                <TextView
-                    android:id="@+id/activityLikeCount"
-                    android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-                    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-                    android:layout_gravity="center"
-                    android:fontFamily="@font/poppins_semi_bold"
-                    android:textSize="15sp"
-                    tools:text="12" />
-            </LinearLayout>
         </LinearLayout>
     </LinearLayout>
 
@@ -143,10 +133,10 @@
         android:id="@+id/itemCompactCard"
         android:layout_width="wrap_content"
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+        android:layout_marginBottom="124dp"
         android:translationZ="8dp"
         app:cardCornerRadius="16dp"
         app:cardElevation="4dp"
-        android:layout_marginBottom="124dp"
         app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
         app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
         app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
@@ -163,39 +153,63 @@
             tools:srcCompat="@tools:sample/backgrounds/scenic" />
     </androidx.cardview.widget.CardView>
 
-    <com.google.android.material.card.MaterialCardView
-        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+
+    <LinearLayout
+        android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-        android:layout_gravity="start"
-        android:layout_marginTop="124dp"
-        android:layout_marginStart="12dp"
-        android:layout_marginEnd="12dp"
-        android:backgroundTint="@color/transparent"
-        app:cardCornerRadius="124dp"
+        android:orientation="horizontal"
+        android:layout_marginBottom="32dp"
         app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
         app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
-        app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
-        app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="@id/itemCompactCard"
-        app:strokeColor="@color/transparent">
+        app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent">
 
         <TextView
             android:id="@+id/infoText"
-            android:layout_width="match_parent"
+            android:layout_width="0dp"
             android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-            android:background="?attr/colorSurfaceVariant"
+            android:layout_weight="1"
+            android:gravity="start"
             android:ellipsize="marquee"
-            android:paddingHorizontal="12dp"
             android:fontFamily="@font/poppins_semi_bold"
+            android:layout_marginStart="12dp"
             android:lineSpacingExtra="-8sp"
             android:maxLines="3"
-            android:textAlignment="center"
+            android:paddingHorizontal="12dp"
+            android:textAlignment="textStart"
             android:textColor="@color/bg_opp"
-            android:textSize="24dp"
+            android:textSize="16dp"
             android:transitionName="mediaTitle"
             tools:ignore="SpUsage"
             tools:text="@string/slogan" />
-    </com.google.android.material.card.MaterialCardView>
 
+        <LinearLayout
+            android:id="@+id/statusUserActions"
+            android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:orientation="horizontal"
+            android:layout_gravity="center"
+            android:paddingHorizontal="24dp"
+            tools:ignore="UseCompoundDrawables">
+            <TextView
+                android:id="@+id/activityLikeCount"
+                android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                android:layout_gravity="center"
+
+                android:fontFamily="@font/poppins_semi_bold"
+                android:textSize="15sp"
+                tools:text="12" />
+            <ImageView
+                android:id="@+id/activityLike"
+                android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                android:layout_marginStart="12dp"
+                android:src="@drawable/ic_round_favorite_24"
+                tools:ignore="ContentDescription" />
+
+
+        </LinearLayout>
+    </LinearLayout>
 
     <ProgressBar
         android:id="@+id/androidStoriesLoadingView"