diff --git a/assets/components/releases/banner.vue b/assets/components/releases/banner.vue
index 0d29efd5..f1eb8a33 100644
--- a/assets/components/releases/banner.vue
+++ b/assets/components/releases/banner.vue
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ function sfw() {
 
 function poster() {
 	if (this.release.poster) {
-		return sfw ? `/img/${this.release.poster.sfw.thumbnail}` : `/media/${this.release.poster.thumbnail}`;
+		return this.sfw ? `/img/${this.release.poster.sfw.thumbnail}` : `/media/${this.release.poster.thumbnail}`;
 	}
 
 	if (this.release.covers?.length > 0) {
diff --git a/src/deep.js b/src/deep.js
index 31882c39..0f11eb8a 100644
--- a/src/deep.js
+++ b/src/deep.js
@@ -141,8 +141,17 @@ async function scrapeRelease(baseRelease, entities, type = 'scene') {
 			? await fetchScene(layoutScraper, baseRelease.url, entity, baseRelease, include, null)
 			: await layoutScraper.fetchMovie(baseRelease.url, entity, baseRelease, include, null);
 
+		// object-merge-advance will use null as explicit false on hard merged keys, even when null as explicit falls is disabled
+		// filter out keys with null values to ensure original base value is used instead
+		const curatedScrapedRelease = Object.entries(scrapedRelease).reduce((acc, [key, value]) => ({
+			...acc,
+			...(value !== null && value !== undefined && {
+				[key]: value,
+			}),
+		}), {});
+
 		const mergedRelease = {
-			...merge(baseRelease, scrapedRelease, {
+			...merge(baseRelease, curatedScrapedRelease, {
 				dedupeStringsInArrayValues: true,
 				hardMergeKeys: ['actors', 'poster', 'trailer', 'teaser'],
 			}),
diff --git a/src/scrapers/ddfnetwork.js b/src/scrapers/ddfnetwork.js
index 54dcd7c5..b0969e08 100644
--- a/src/scrapers/ddfnetwork.js
+++ b/src/scrapers/ddfnetwork.js
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ async function scrapeScene({ query }, url, _site) {
 
 	release.entryId = url.match(/\/(\d+)$/)[1];
 
-	release.title = query.meta('itemprop=name') || query.q('.video-title h1', true) || query.q('.about-text .story-title') || query.q('h3', true);
-	release.description = query.q('.descr-box p', true) || query.q('.about-text p:not(.story-title)', true) || query.text('.description p');
+	release.title = query.meta('itemprop=name') || query.cnt('.video-title h1, .about-text .story-title, .video-specs h1') || query.cnt('h3');
+	release.description = query.cnt('.descr-box p') || query.cnt('.about-text p:not(.story-title)') || query.text('.description p');
 
 	release.date = query.date('meta[itemprop=uploadDate]', 'YYYY-MM-DD', null, 'content')
 		|| query.date('.actors time', 'MMMM DD, YYYY')
@@ -41,15 +41,15 @@ async function scrapeScene({ query }, url, _site) {
 		|| query.date('.length', 'MMMM DD, YYYY', /\w+ \d{2}, \d{4}/);
 
 	if (query.exists('.pornstar-card > a')) release.actors = query.all('.pornstar-card > a', 'title');
-	else if (query.exists('.actors a')) release.actors = query.all('.actors a', true);
+	else if (query.exists('.actors a')) release.actors = query.cnts('.actors a');
 
-	if (query.exists('.tags-tab')) release.tags = query.all('.tags-tab .tags a', true);
-	else if (query.exists('.tags-box')) release.tags = query.all('.tags-box .tags li', true);
+	if (query.exists('.tags-tab')) release.tags = query.cnts('.tags-tab .tags a');
+	else if (query.exists('.tags-box')) release.tags = query.cnts('.tags-box .tags li');
 
-	release.duration = parseInt(query.q('.icon-video-red + span', true), 10) * 60 || query.dur('.length') || null;
-	release.likes = Number(query.q('.icon-like-red + span', true)) || null;
+	release.duration = parseInt(query.cnt('.icon-video-red + span'), 10) * 60 || query.dur('.length') || null;
+	release.likes = Number(query.cnt('.icon-like-red + span')) || null;
 
-	release.poster = query.poster() || query.poster('dl8-video');
+	release.poster = query.poster() || query.poster('dl8-video') || query.img('#videoBlock img');
 	release.photos = query.urls('.photo-slider-guest .card a');
 
 	release.trailer = query.all('source[type="video/mp4"]').map(trailer => ({