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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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Mortal Kombat movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Mehcad Brooks
Mortal Kombat (Reboot) Collection

Jax

A focused look at Jax in Mortal Kombat.

1 appearance · 2021
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Ghost Buddies: The Gathering movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Robert Heidarisafa
2 current MoviHero film mappings

Jax

A focused look at Jax in Ghost Buddies: The Gathering.

1 appearance · 2026
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Fall 2: Deadpoint movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Harriet Slater
Fall 2: Deadpoint (2026)

Jax Hunter

A focused look at Jax Hunter in Fall 2: Deadpoint.

1 appearance · 2026
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Now Playing movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Matthew Walker
Now Playing

Jaxxon

A focused look at Jaxxon in Now Playing.

1 appearance · 2026
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Men in Black movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Will Smith
Men in Black

Jay

Follow Jay from Men in Black across 2 screen appearances.

2 appearances · 1997–2002
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Hinter movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Harold Foxx
Hinter

Jay

A focused look at Jay in Hinter.

1 appearance · 2026
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A House Most Haunted movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Kipp Tribble
A House Most Haunted

Jay

A focused look at Jay in A House Most Haunted.

1 appearance · 2026
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She Saw Us movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Nad Sham
She Saw Us

Jay

A focused look at Jay in She Saw Us.

1 appearance · 2026
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Tikus! movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Nicholas Chin Y Mun
5 current MoviHero film mappings

Jay

A focused look at Jay in Tikus!.

1 appearance · 2026
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Masterplan movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Victor Belmondo
Masterplan

Jay

A focused look at Jay in Masterplan.

1 appearance · 2026
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Me Before Me movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Ringgo Agus Rahman
Me Before Me (2026)

Jaya

A focused look at Jaya in Me Before Me.

1 appearance · 2026
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Lenin movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Easwari Rao
Lenin (2026)

Jayanthi

A focused look at Jayanthi in Lenin.

1 appearance · 2026
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