React Hooks are a neat and concise way of creating stateful components as functional components. Though they differ a bit from class components and its lifecycle methods they try to achieve the same results as its classful implementation. The most basic hooks that you want to learn first are the useState and the useEffect hook. useState hook is synonymous with the state object in the class component while useEffect helps in achieving the lifecycle functionality provided by class components. Read more about hooks here

Alternatively, you can check out this project. It's a searchable movie app completely made using React Hooks.