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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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Black Widow movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Florence Pugh
3 current MoviHero film mappings

Yelena Belova

Follow Yelena Belova from Black Widow across 3 screen appearances.

3 appearances · 2021–2027
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Peta Joy In... I'm Not A Lesbian movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Jude Madison
Peta Joy In... I'm Not A Lesbian (2026)

Yellow Girlfriend

A focused look at Yellow Girlfriend in Peta Joy In... I'm Not A Lesbian.

1 appearance · 2026
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Ant-Man movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Corey Stoll
Ant-Man (2015)

Yellowjacket

A focused look at Yellowjacket in Ant-Man.

1 appearance · 2015
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Train to Busan movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Choi Woo-shik
Train to Busan (2016)

Yeong-gook

A focused look at Yeong-gook in Train to Busan.

1 appearance · 2016
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Parasite movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Cho Yeo-jeong
Parasite (2019)

Yeon-kyo

A focused look at Yeon-kyo in Parasite.

1 appearance · 2019
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Reawakened Man movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Kim Sia
Reawakened Man (2026)

Ye-rin

A focused look at Ye-rin in Reawakened Man.

1 appearance · 2026
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The Dream of a Ridiculous Man movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Madison Grant
The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

Yeva

A focused look at Yeva in The Dream of a Ridiculous Man.

1 appearance · 2027
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Muurbloem movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Celeste Vacirca
Muurbloem (2026)

Yfke

A focused look at Yfke in Muurbloem.

1 appearance · 2026
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The Expendables movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Jet Li
The Expendables

Yin Yang

A focused look at Yin Yang in The Expendables.

1 appearance · 2010
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Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Frank Oz
2 current MoviHero film mappings

Yoda

Follow Yoda from The Empire Strikes Back across 5 screen appearances.

5 appearances · 1980–2005
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Yogi Bear movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Dan Aykroyd
Yogi Bear (2010)

Yogi Bear

A focused look at Yogi Bear in Yogi Bear.

1 appearance · 2010
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In the Clear Moonlit Dusk movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Seira Anzai
In the Clear Moonlit Dusk (2026)

Yoi Takiguchi

A focused look at Yoi Takiguchi in In the Clear Moonlit Dusk.

1 appearance · 2026
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