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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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Gone Girl movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Carrie Coon
Gone Girl (2014)

Margo Dunne

A focused look at Margo Dunne in Gone Girl.

1 appearance · 2014
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Steps movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Stephanie Hsu
Steps (2026)

Margot

A focused look at Margot in Steps.

1 appearance · 2026
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The Afterlife of Cinema movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Javiera Mardones Ballesteros
The Afterlife of Cinema

Margot

A focused look at Margot in The Afterlife of Cinema.

1 appearance · 2027
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Mellan Himmel och Körtburkar movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Sari Ahonen
Mellan Himmel och Körtburkar

Margot

A focused look at Margot in Mellan Himmel och Körtburkar.

1 appearance · 2026
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Species movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Mara Taquin
Species

Margot Loiseau

A focused look at Margot Loiseau in Species.

1 appearance · 2026
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The Last Duel movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Jodie Comer
The Last Duel

Marguerite de Carrouges

A focused look at Marguerite de Carrouges in The Last Duel.

1 appearance · 2021
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The Diary of a Chambermaid movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Mélanie Thierry
The Diary of a Chambermaid (2026)

Marguerite Donnadieu

A focused look at Marguerite Donnadieu in The Diary of a Chambermaid.

1 appearance · 2026
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cocoon - One Summer of Girlhood movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Chinatsu Akasaki
cocoon - One Summer of Girlhood (2026)

Mari

A focused look at Mari in cocoon - One Summer of Girlhood.

1 appearance · 2026
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Hot Spot movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Filippa Kaye
Hot Spot

Maria

A focused look at Maria in Hot Spot.

1 appearance · 2026
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Pure Scum movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Francesca Arena
On Body and Soul (2017)

Maria

A focused look at Maria in Pure Scum.

1 appearance · 2026
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You've Got Me movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Grace Plant
You've Got Me

Maria

A focused look at Maria in You've Got Me.

1 appearance · 2026
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Tell Me What You Feel movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Izabella Dudziak
Tell Me What You Feel

Maria

A focused look at Maria in Tell Me What You Feel.

1 appearance · 2026
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