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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Daniel Radcliffe
Harry Potter film series

Harry Potter

An eight-film coming-of-age journey built on friendship, courage and difficult choices.

8 appearances · 2001–2011
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John Wick movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Keanu Reeves
John Wick film series

John Wick

Precision, restraint and consequence drive one of modern action cinema’s defining characters.

4 appearances · 2014–20233 movie guides available
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The Matrix movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Keanu Reeves
The Matrix film series

Neo

A sci-fi character journey where every new answer creates a harder question.

4 appearances · 1999–20213 movie guides available
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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Johnny Depp
Pirates of the Caribbean film series

Jack Sparrow

Five films of swagger, improvisation and pirate trouble with Johnny Depp at the center.

5 appearances · 2003–2017
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Michael Gambon
Harry Potter Collection

Albus Dumbledore

Follow Albus Dumbledore from Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban across 5 screen appearances.

5 appearances · 2004–2011
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The Dark Knight film poster used as an artwork treatment for The Dark Knight JokerFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Heath Ledger
The Dark Knight (2008) — Heath Ledger portrayal

The Dark Knight Joker

One film, one unforgettable performance, and a villain built to test everyone around him.

1 appearance · 2008
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Buzzkill movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Alessa Maria Dione
3 current MoviHero film mappings

Dawn

A focused look at Dawn in Buzzkill.

1 appearance · 2026
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A Minecraft Movie Squared movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Danielle Brooks
Minecraft Movie Collection

Dawn

A focused look at Dawn in A Minecraft Movie Squared.

1 appearance · 2027
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Resident Dead movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Thandiwe McMillan
Resident Dead

Dawn

A focused look at Dawn in Resident Dead.

1 appearance · 2026
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Before It's Too Late movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Anjali Chakra
Before It's Too Late

Dawn Bennetti

A focused look at Dawn Bennetti in Before It's Too Late.

1 appearance · 2026
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Backpay movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Seled Calderon
Backpay (2026)

Dawn Walker

A focused look at Dawn Walker in Backpay.

1 appearance · 2026
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Animals movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Gillian Anderson
Animals

Dayle Burton

A focused look at Dayle Burton in Animals.

1 appearance · 2026
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Blade movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Stephen Dorff
Blade

Deacon Frost

A focused look at Deacon Frost in Blade.

1 appearance · 1998
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Insidious Possession movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Robert Alkire II
Insidious Possession (2026)

Deacon Williams

A focused look at Deacon Williams in Insidious Possession.

1 appearance · 2026
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BLOODSUCKER movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Matt Sears
BLOODSUCKER (2026)

Dead Body

A focused look at Dead Body in BLOODSUCKER.

1 appearance · 2026
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Stay Good movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Keron Benjamin
Stay Good

Dead Body

A focused look at Dead Body in Stay Good.

1 appearance · 2026
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Deadpool movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Ryan Reynolds
Deadpool (2016)

Deadpool

A focused look at Deadpool in Deadpool.

1 appearance · 2016
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Suicide Squad movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Will Smith
Suicide Squad

Deadshot

A focused look at Deadshot in Suicide Squad.

1 appearance · 2016
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