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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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Andoy movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Jennica Garcia
Andoy

Shirley

A focused look at Shirley in Andoy.

1 appearance · 2026
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Run Shirley Run! movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Madge Reyes
Run Shirley Run!

Shirley

A focused look at Shirley in Run Shirley Run!.

1 appearance · 2026
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Godzilla Minus Zero movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Yuki Yamada
Godzilla Minus Zero (2026)

Shiro Mizushima

A focused look at Shiro Mizushima in Godzilla Minus Zero.

1 appearance · 2026
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Night Adrift movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Aisha Lawal
Night Adrift (2026)

Shiv

A focused look at Shiv in Night Adrift.

1 appearance · 2026
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I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Lola Petticrew
I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning

Shiv

A focused look at Shiv in I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning.

1 appearance · 2026
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Heartin movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Sananth
Heartin

Shiva

A focused look at Shiva in Heartin.

1 appearance · 2026
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Sanjeev movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Veeramanohar Kavali
Sanjeev

Shiva

A focused look at Shiva in Sanjeev.

1 appearance · 2026
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The Nightmare Before Christmas movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Catherine O'Hara
The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)

Shock

A focused look at Shock in The Nightmare Before Christmas.

1 appearance · 1993
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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Ke Huy Quan
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)

Short Round

A focused look at Short Round in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom.

1 appearance · 1984
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The Lobster movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Rachel Weisz
The Lobster

Short Sighted Woman

A focused look at Short Sighted Woman in The Lobster.

1 appearance · 2015
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Scary Movie movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Marlon Wayans
Scary Movie

Shorty

A focused look at Shorty in Scary Movie.

1 appearance · 2000
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Inglourious Basterds movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Mélanie Laurent
Inglourious Basterds (2009)

Shosanna

A focused look at Shosanna in Inglourious Basterds.

1 appearance · 2009
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