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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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Friday the 13th Part 2 movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
John Furey
Friday the 13th Part 2

Paul

A focused look at Paul in Friday the 13th Part 2.

1 appearance · 1981
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An Ozark Mountain Christmas movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Jonathan Stoddard
An Ozark Mountain Christmas

Paul

A focused look at Paul in An Ozark Mountain Christmas.

1 appearance · 2026
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It Follows movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Keir Gilchrist
It Follows Collection

Paul

A focused look at Paul in It Follows.

1 appearance · 2015
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Crawlers movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Paul S. Tracey
Crawlers

Paul

A focused look at Paul in Crawlers.

1 appearance · 2026
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Resident Evil movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Paul Walter Hauser
Resident Evil

Paul

A focused look at Paul in Resident Evil.

1 appearance · 2026
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The Last Sunday of High School movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Sergio Burgos
The Last Sunday of High School

Paul

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

1 appearance · 2026
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The Nameless Ballad movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Seumas F. Sargent
The Nameless Ballad

Paul

A focused look at Paul in The Nameless Ballad.

1 appearance · 2026
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The Eight Saga:N.E.S.T.Project movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Simon Hall
The Eight Saga:N.E.S.T.Project

Paul

A focused look at Paul in The Eight Saga:N.E.S.T.Project.

1 appearance · 2027
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PAPERS movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
William Peters
PAPERS

Paul

A focused look at Paul in PAPERS.

1 appearance · 2026
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Minari movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Will Patton
Minari

Paul

A focused look at Paul in Minari.

1 appearance · 2021
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Zeitgeist movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Lola Albornoz
Zeitgeist

Paula

A focused look at Paula in Zeitgeist.

1 appearance · 2026
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Women as Lovers movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Hannah Schiller
Women as Lovers

Paula

A focused look at Paula in Women as Lovers.

1 appearance · 2026
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