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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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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Zoe Saldaña
2 current MoviHero film mappings

Gamora

Follow Gamora from Guardians of the Galaxy across 3 screen appearances.

3 appearances · 2014–2018
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Ian McKellen
3 current MoviHero film mappings

Gandalf

Follow Gandalf from The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring across 4 screen appearances.

4 appearances · 2001–2027
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The Lord of The Rings: The Dread Of The Monster movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Joistic_Octavious
The Lord of The Rings: The Dread Of The Monster

Gandalf

A focused look at Gandalf in The Lord of The Rings: The Dread Of The Monster.

1 appearance · 2027
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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Ian McKellen
3 current MoviHero film mappings

Gandalf the Grey

Follow Gandalf the Grey from The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey across 3 screen appearances.

3 appearances · 2012–2014
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Pyaar Prema Kalyanam movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Lollu Sabha Maaran
2 current MoviHero film mappings

Ganesh

A focused look at Ganesh in Pyaar Prema Kalyanam.

1 appearance · 2026
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Digger movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Riz Ahmed
Digger

Ganesh

A focused look at Ganesh in Digger.

1 appearance · 2026
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Model Citizen movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Dave Alaimo
Model Citizen

Gangster

A focused look at Gangster in Model Citizen.

1 appearance · 2026
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The Legend of Zelda movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Uli Latukefu
The Legend of Zelda (2027)

Ganondorf

A focused look at Ganondorf in The Legend of Zelda.

1 appearance · 2027
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28 Kegs Later movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Gareth Reynolds
28 Kegs Later

Gareth

A focused look at Gareth in 28 Kegs Later.

1 appearance · 2026
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The Smurfs 2 movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Hank Azaria
The Smurfs 2

Gargamel

A focused look at Gargamel in The Smurfs 2.

1 appearance · 2013
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A Minecraft Movie Squared movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Jason Momoa
Minecraft Movie Collection

Garrett

A focused look at Garrett in A Minecraft Movie Squared.

1 appearance · 2027
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The Last Sunday of High School movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
John Applegate
The Last Sunday of High School

Garrett

A focused look at Garrett in The Last Sunday of High School.

1 appearance · 2026
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