diff --git a/app/javascript/mastodon/containers/cards_container.js b/app/javascript/mastodon/containers/cards_container.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 894bf4ef9..000000000
--- a/app/javascript/mastodon/containers/cards_container.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,59 +0,0 @@
-import React, { Fragment } from 'react';
-import ReactDOM from 'react-dom';
-import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
-import { IntlProvider, addLocaleData } from 'react-intl';
-import { getLocale } from '../locales';
-import Card from '../features/status/components/card';
-import ModalRoot from '../components/modal_root';
-import MediaModal from '../features/ui/components/media_modal';
-import { fromJS } from 'immutable';
-
-const { localeData, messages } = getLocale();
-addLocaleData(localeData);
-
-export default class CardsContainer extends React.PureComponent {
-
-  static propTypes = {
-    locale: PropTypes.string,
-    cards: PropTypes.object.isRequired,
-  };
-
-  state = {
-    media: null,
-  };
-
-  handleOpenCard = (media) => {
-    document.body.classList.add('card-standalone__body');
-    this.setState({ media });
-  }
-
-  handleCloseCard = () => {
-    document.body.classList.remove('card-standalone__body');
-    this.setState({ media: null });
-  }
-
-  render () {
-    const { locale, cards } = this.props;
-
-    return (
-      <IntlProvider locale={locale} messages={messages}>
-        <Fragment>
-          {[].map.call(cards, container => {
-            const { card, ...props } = JSON.parse(container.getAttribute('data-props'));
-
-            return ReactDOM.createPortal(
-              <Card card={fromJS(card)} onOpenMedia={this.handleOpenCard} {...props} />,
-              container,
-            );
-          })}
-          <ModalRoot onClose={this.handleCloseCard}>
-            {this.state.media && (
-              <MediaModal media={this.state.media} index={0} onClose={this.handleCloseCard} />
-            )}
-          </ModalRoot>
-        </Fragment>
-      </IntlProvider>
-    );
-  }
-
-}
diff --git a/app/javascript/mastodon/containers/media_galleries_container.js b/app/javascript/mastodon/containers/media_container.js
similarity index 53%
rename from app/javascript/mastodon/containers/media_galleries_container.js
rename to app/javascript/mastodon/containers/media_container.js
index d77bd688b..eb2d540cb 100644
--- a/app/javascript/mastodon/containers/media_galleries_container.js
+++ b/app/javascript/mastodon/containers/media_container.js
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
-import React from 'react';
+import React, { PureComponent, Fragment } from 'react';
 import ReactDOM from 'react-dom';
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
 import { IntlProvider, addLocaleData } from 'react-intl';
 import { getLocale } from '../locales';
 import MediaGallery from '../components/media_gallery';
+import Video from '../features/video';
+import Card from '../features/status/components/card';
 import ModalRoot from '../components/modal_root';
 import MediaModal from '../features/ui/components/media_modal';
 import { fromJS } from 'immutable';
@@ -11,11 +13,13 @@ import { fromJS } from 'immutable';
 const { localeData, messages } = getLocale();
 addLocaleData(localeData);
 
-export default class MediaGalleriesContainer extends React.PureComponent {
+const MEDIA_COMPONENTS = { MediaGallery, Video, Card };
+
+export default class MediaContainer extends PureComponent {
 
   static propTypes = {
     locale: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
-    galleries: PropTypes.object.isRequired,
+    components: PropTypes.object.isRequired,
   };
 
   state = {
@@ -24,31 +28,34 @@ export default class MediaGalleriesContainer extends React.PureComponent {
   };
 
   handleOpenMedia = (media, index) => {
-    document.body.classList.add('media-gallery-standalone__body');
+    document.body.classList.add('media-standalone__body');
     this.setState({ media, index });
   }
 
   handleCloseMedia = () => {
-    document.body.classList.remove('media-gallery-standalone__body');
+    document.body.classList.remove('media-standalone__body');
     this.setState({ media: null, index: null });
   }
 
   render () {
-    const { locale, galleries } = this.props;
+    const { locale, components } = this.props;
 
     return (
       <IntlProvider locale={locale} messages={messages}>
-        <React.Fragment>
-          {[].map.call(galleries, gallery => {
-            const { media, ...props } = JSON.parse(gallery.getAttribute('data-props'));
+        <Fragment>
+          {[].map.call(components, (component, i) => {
+            const componentName = component.getAttribute('data-component');
+            const Component = MEDIA_COMPONENTS[componentName];
+            const { media, card, ...props } = JSON.parse(component.getAttribute('data-props'));
+
+            Object.assign(props, {
+              ...(media ? { media: fromJS(media) } : {}),
+              ...(card  ? { card:  fromJS(card)  } : {}),
+            });
 
             return ReactDOM.createPortal(
-              <MediaGallery
-                {...props}
-                media={fromJS(media)}
-                onOpenMedia={this.handleOpenMedia}
-              />,
-              gallery
+              <Component onOpenMedia={this.handleOpenMedia} {...props} key={`media-${i}`} />,
+              component,
             );
           })}
           <ModalRoot onClose={this.handleCloseMedia}>
@@ -60,7 +67,7 @@ export default class MediaGalleriesContainer extends React.PureComponent {
               />
             )}
           </ModalRoot>
-        </React.Fragment>
+        </Fragment>
       </IntlProvider>
     );
   }
diff --git a/app/javascript/mastodon/containers/video_container.js b/app/javascript/mastodon/containers/video_container.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 2fd353096..000000000
--- a/app/javascript/mastodon/containers/video_container.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-import React from 'react';
-import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
-import { IntlProvider, addLocaleData } from 'react-intl';
-import { getLocale } from '../locales';
-import Video from '../features/video';
-
-const { localeData, messages } = getLocale();
-addLocaleData(localeData);
-
-export default class VideoContainer extends React.PureComponent {
-
-  static propTypes = {
-    locale: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
-  };
-
-  render () {
-    const { locale, ...props } = this.props;
-
-    return (
-      <IntlProvider locale={locale} messages={messages}>
-        <Video {...props} />
-      </IntlProvider>
-    );
-  }
-
-}
diff --git a/app/javascript/packs/public.js b/app/javascript/packs/public.js
index 3a1f1a16b..d5e5b7fe0 100644
--- a/app/javascript/packs/public.js
+++ b/app/javascript/packs/public.js
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ function main() {
   const emojify = require('../mastodon/features/emoji/emoji').default;
   const { getLocale } = require('../mastodon/locales');
   const { localeData } = getLocale();
-  const VideoContainer = require('../mastodon/containers/video_container').default;
   const React = require('react');
   const ReactDOM = require('react-dom');
 
@@ -69,30 +68,16 @@ function main() {
       });
     });
 
-    [].forEach.call(document.querySelectorAll('[data-component="Video"]'), (content) => {
-      const props = JSON.parse(content.getAttribute('data-props'));
-      ReactDOM.render(<VideoContainer locale={locale} {...props} />, content);
-    });
+    const reactComponents = document.querySelectorAll('[data-component]');
+    if (reactComponents.length > 0) {
+      import(/* webpackChunkName: "containers/media_container" */ '../mastodon/containers/media_container')
+        .then(({ default: MediaContainer }) => {
+          const content = document.createElement('div');
 
-    const cards = document.querySelectorAll('[data-component="Card"]');
-
-    if (cards.length > 0) {
-      import(/* webpackChunkName: "containers/cards_container" */ '../mastodon/containers/cards_container').then(({ default: CardsContainer }) => {
-        const content = document.createElement('div');
-
-        ReactDOM.render(<CardsContainer locale={locale} cards={cards} />, content);
-        document.body.appendChild(content);
-      }).catch(error => console.error(error));
-    }
-
-    const mediaGalleries = document.querySelectorAll('[data-component="MediaGallery"]');
-
-    if (mediaGalleries.length > 0) {
-      const MediaGalleriesContainer = require('../mastodon/containers/media_galleries_container').default;
-      const content = document.createElement('div');
-
-      ReactDOM.render(<MediaGalleriesContainer locale={locale} galleries={mediaGalleries} />, content);
-      document.body.appendChild(content);
+          ReactDOM.render(<MediaContainer locale={locale} components={reactComponents} />, content);
+          document.body.appendChild(content);
+        })
+        .catch(error => console.error(error));
     }
   });
 
diff --git a/app/javascript/styles/mastodon/containers.scss b/app/javascript/styles/mastodon/containers.scss
index c40b38a5a..ac648c868 100644
--- a/app/javascript/styles/mastodon/containers.scss
+++ b/app/javascript/styles/mastodon/containers.scss
@@ -60,8 +60,7 @@
   }
 }
 
-.card-standalone__body,
-.media-gallery-standalone__body {
+.media-standalone__body {
   overflow: hidden;
 }