diff --git a/web/src/components/card/AnimatedEventCard.tsx b/web/src/components/card/AnimatedEventCard.tsx
index 93ecbe919..08a2670bd 100644
--- a/web/src/components/card/AnimatedEventCard.tsx
+++ b/web/src/components/card/AnimatedEventCard.tsx
@@ -1,14 +1,17 @@
-import { baseUrl } from "@/api/baseUrl";
 import TimeAgo from "../dynamic/TimeAgo";
 import { Tooltip, TooltipContent, TooltipTrigger } from "../ui/tooltip";
-import { useCallback, useMemo, useState } from "react";
+import { useCallback, useMemo } from "react";
 import useSWR from "swr";
 import { FrigateConfig } from "@/types/frigateConfig";
 import { ReviewSegment } from "@/types/review";
 import { useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";
-import { Skeleton } from "../ui/skeleton";
 import { RecordingStartingPoint } from "@/types/record";
 import axios from "axios";
+import { Preview } from "@/types/preview";
+import {
+  InProgressPreview,
+  VideoPreview,
+} from "../player/PreviewThumbnailPlayer";
 
 type AnimatedEventCardProps = {
   event: ReviewSegment;
@@ -16,6 +19,12 @@ type AnimatedEventCardProps = {
 export function AnimatedEventCard({ event }: AnimatedEventCardProps) {
   const { data: config } = useSWR<FrigateConfig>("config");
 
+  // preview
+
+  const { data: previews } = useSWR<Preview[]>(
+    `/preview/${event.camera}/start/${Math.round(event.start_time)}/end/${Math.round(event.end_time || event.start_time + 20)}`,
+  );
+
   // interaction
 
   const navigate = useNavigate();
@@ -35,16 +44,6 @@ export function AnimatedEventCard({ event }: AnimatedEventCardProps) {
 
   // image behavior
 
-  const [loaded, setLoaded] = useState(false);
-  const [error, setError] = useState(0);
-  const imageUrl = useMemo(() => {
-    if (error > 0) {
-      return `${baseUrl}api/review/${event.id}/preview.gif?key=${error}`;
-    }
-
-    return `${baseUrl}api/review/${event.id}/preview.gif`;
-  }, [error, event]);
-
   const aspectRatio = useMemo(() => {
     if (!config) {
       return 1;
@@ -63,18 +62,36 @@ export function AnimatedEventCard({ event }: AnimatedEventCardProps) {
             aspectRatio: aspectRatio,
           }}
         >
-          <img
-            className="size-full rounded object-cover object-center cursor-pointer"
-            src={imageUrl}
+          <div
+            className="size-full rounded cursor-pointer"
             onClick={onOpenReview}
-            onLoad={() => setLoaded(true)}
-            onError={() => {
-              if (error < 2) {
-                setError(error + 1);
-              }
-            }}
-          />
-          {!loaded && <Skeleton className="absolute inset-0" />}
+          >
+            {previews ? (
+              <VideoPreview
+                relevantPreview={previews[previews.length - 1]}
+                startTime={event.start_time}
+                endTime={event.end_time}
+                loop
+                showProgress={false}
+                setReviewed={() => {}}
+                setIgnoreClick={() => {}}
+                isPlayingBack={() => {}}
+              />
+            ) : (
+              <InProgressPreview
+                review={event}
+                timeRange={{
+                  after: event.start_time,
+                  before: event.end_time ?? event.start_time + 20,
+                }}
+                loop
+                showProgress={false}
+                setReviewed={() => {}}
+                setIgnoreClick={() => {}}
+                isPlayingBack={() => {}}
+              />
+            )}
+          </div>
           <div className="absolute bottom-0 inset-x-0 h-6 bg-gradient-to-t from-slate-900/50 to-transparent rounded">
             <div className="w-full absolute left-1 bottom-0 text-xs text-white">
               <TimeAgo time={event.start_time * 1000} dense />
diff --git a/web/src/components/player/PreviewThumbnailPlayer.tsx b/web/src/components/player/PreviewThumbnailPlayer.tsx
index 5d7cc6a15..a7968075d 100644
--- a/web/src/components/player/PreviewThumbnailPlayer.tsx
+++ b/web/src/components/player/PreviewThumbnailPlayer.tsx
@@ -342,15 +342,19 @@ type VideoPreviewProps = {
   relevantPreview: Preview;
   startTime: number;
   endTime?: number;
+  showProgress?: boolean;
+  loop?: boolean;
   setReviewed: () => void;
   setIgnoreClick: (ignore: boolean) => void;
   isPlayingBack: (ended: boolean) => void;
   onTimeUpdate?: (time: number | undefined) => void;
 };
-function VideoPreview({
+export function VideoPreview({
   relevantPreview,
   startTime,
   endTime,
+  showProgress = true,
+  loop = false,
   setReviewed,
   setIgnoreClick,
   isPlayingBack,
@@ -425,6 +429,11 @@ function VideoPreview({
     if (playerPercent > 100) {
       setReviewed();
 
+      if (loop && playerRef.current) {
+        playerRef.current.currentTime = playerStartTime;
+        return;
+      }
+
       if (isMobile) {
         isPlayingBack(false);
 
@@ -553,17 +562,19 @@ function VideoPreview({
       >
         <source src={relevantPreview.src} type={relevantPreview.type} />
       </video>
-      <NoThumbSlider
-        ref={sliderRef}
-        className="absolute inset-x-0 bottom-0 z-30"
-        value={[progress]}
-        onValueChange={onManualSeek}
-        onValueCommit={onStopManualSeek}
-        min={0}
-        step={1}
-        max={100}
-        onMouseMove={isMobile ? undefined : onProgressHover}
-      />
+      {showProgress && (
+        <NoThumbSlider
+          ref={sliderRef}
+          className="absolute inset-x-0 bottom-0 z-30"
+          value={[progress]}
+          onValueChange={onManualSeek}
+          onValueCommit={onStopManualSeek}
+          min={0}
+          step={1}
+          max={100}
+          onMouseMove={isMobile ? undefined : onProgressHover}
+        />
+      )}
     </div>
   );
 }
@@ -572,14 +583,18 @@ const MIN_LOAD_TIMEOUT_MS = 200;
 type InProgressPreviewProps = {
   review: ReviewSegment;
   timeRange: TimeRange;
+  showProgress?: boolean;
+  loop?: boolean;
   setReviewed: (reviewId: string) => void;
   setIgnoreClick: (ignore: boolean) => void;
   isPlayingBack: (ended: boolean) => void;
   onTimeUpdate?: (time: number | undefined) => void;
 };
-function InProgressPreview({
+export function InProgressPreview({
   review,
   timeRange,
+  showProgress = true,
+  loop = false,
   setReviewed,
   setIgnoreClick,
   isPlayingBack,
@@ -615,6 +630,11 @@ function InProgressPreview({
         setReviewed(review.id);
       }
 
+      if (loop) {
+        setKey(0);
+        return;
+      }
+
       if (isMobile) {
         isPlayingBack(false);
 
@@ -717,17 +737,19 @@ function InProgressPreview({
         src={`${apiHost}api/preview/${previewFrames[key]}/thumbnail.webp`}
         onLoad={handleLoad}
       />
-      <NoThumbSlider
-        ref={sliderRef}
-        className="absolute inset-x-0 bottom-0 z-30"
-        value={[key]}
-        onValueChange={onManualSeek}
-        onValueCommit={onStopManualSeek}
-        min={0}
-        step={1}
-        max={previewFrames.length - 1}
-        onMouseMove={isMobile ? undefined : onProgressHover}
-      />
+      {showProgress && (
+        <NoThumbSlider
+          ref={sliderRef}
+          className="absolute inset-x-0 bottom-0 z-30"
+          value={[key]}
+          onValueChange={onManualSeek}
+          onValueCommit={onStopManualSeek}
+          min={0}
+          step={1}
+          max={previewFrames.length - 1}
+          onMouseMove={isMobile ? undefined : onProgressHover}
+        />
+      )}
     </div>
   );
 }