Who is the most terrifying villain ever?

Most Intimidating Movie Villains of All Time, Ranked
  • 8 Norman Bates.
  • 7 The Wicked Witch of the West.
  • 6 Hans Gruber.
  • 5 Freddy Krueger.
  • 4 The Joker.
  • 3 Darth Vader.
  • 2 Anton Chigurh.
  • 1 Hannibal "The Cannibal" Lecter.
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Who is the most evil villain ever created?

#1: Emperor Sheev Palpatine [aka Darth Sidious]

Darth Vader is certainly an iconic villain, but he's not the evillest. You know, seeing as how he turns good. No, that distinction belongs to Emperor Palpatine. Palpatine doesn't get a lot of screen time in the original trilogy, but he still makes one sinister impression.
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Who is the most atrocious movie villain?

Below are 45 movie villains so awful, they ruined the movie for people forever.
  • Alonzo Harris (Training Day) ...
  • The Hunter (Bambi) ...
  • Scar (The Lion King) ...
  • Pennywise (It) ...
  • The Shark (Jaws) ...
  • Anton Chigurh (No Country for Old Men) ...
  • Nurse Mildred Ratched (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest) ...
  • Joan Crawford (Mommie Dearest)
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Who is the weakest horror villain?

15 Lamest Horror Movie Villains (That Aren't Actually Scary)
  • Rothman (Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation) ...
  • Goblins (Troll 2) ...
  • Ahmanet (The Mummy) ...
  • Clowns (Killer Klowns From Outer Space) ...
  • The Leprechaun (Leprechaun) ...
  • Critters (Critters) ...
  • The Gingerdead Man (The Gingerbread Man) ...
  • Jack (Jack Frost)
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Who is the most truly evil Disney villain?

The 15 Most Evil Animated Disney Villains, Ranked
  1. 1 Cruella de Vil (One Hundred and One Dalmatians)
  2. 2 Captain Hook (Peter Pan) ...
  3. 3 Maleficent (Sleeping Beauty) ...
  4. 4 Scar (The Lion King) ...
  5. 5 Evil Queen (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs) ...
  6. 6 Hades (Hercules) ...
  7. 7 Ursula (The Little Mermaid) ...
  8. 8 Jafar (Aladdin) ...
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What Makes Hans Landa One Of The Most Terrifying Villains in Film History

Which villain has most fans?

10 Anime Villains With The Most Fans
  1. 1 Sir Crocodile (One Piece)
  2. 2 Dio Brando (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure) ...
  3. 3 Askeladd (Vinland Saga) ...
  4. 4 Hisoka Morow (Hunter X Hunter) ...
  5. 5 The Six Paths Of Pain (Naruto) ...
  6. 6 L Lawliet (Death Note) ...
  7. 7 Grimmjow Jaegerjaques (Bleach) ...
  8. 8 Dabi/Toya Todoroki (My Hero Academia) ...
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Who is the least powerful villain?

In a universe with heroes like Wonder Woman, Superman, and the Flash, it's hard to take Captain Boomerang seriously, especially when he's running around trying to take out a goddess. By far the weakest villain, Captain Boomerang just can't accomplish much.
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Who is your favorite villain of all time?

The infamous cannibal Hannibal Lecter is routinely touted as one of cinema's greatest villains, and for good reason. Anthony Hopkins won an Oscar for the role, but he is actually just one of three actors to give excellent performances as Hannibal Lecter.
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Who is Disney's #1 villain?

The evilest Disney supervillain of all time is Scar. His greed and jealousy turned him into a ruthless murderer. Scar even killed his own family just to have power and the throne. The part where he killed Mufasa, the Lion King, is one iconic scene [4].
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Who is a pure evil villain?

A Pure Evil Villain must have no redeeming qualities. This type of villain cannot show empathy, compassion, regrets, remorse, or love for anyone. In addition, any actions out of genuine concern or for altruistic reasons are disqualifying factors and the villain cannot count as Pure Evil.
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Who was the first ever villain?

While it's an uncomfortable and terrible fact, Fu Manchu was comics' first supervillain. First appearing in Arthur Sarsfield Ward's (pen name Sax Rohmer) 1912 short story "The Zayat Kiss," Fu Manchu was originally created to capitalize on racist fears in the West after the Boxer Rebellion in China in 1900.
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What is the perfect villain?

A great villain should be a strong and worthy adversary to your hero. They shouldn't be weak and easily beaten, nor should they be so powerful that they can only be defeated by random chance. In Sherlock Holmes, his arch-nemesis Moriarty is a criminal mastermind who is every bit as smart as Sherlock.
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Who is the best looking villain?

Top 10 Hottest Villains
  • Meet our top 10 hottest villains of movies, TV, and video games:
  • Spike (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
  • Loki (Thor, The Avengers)
  • Sephiroth (Final Fantasy VII)
  • Dexter.
  • Benedict Cumberbatch in Star Trek: Into Darkness.
  • Alan Rickman (Die Hard, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Harry Potter, Sweeney Todd)
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What does every villain want?

Most villains share a desire to obtain power. Some villains only want to have power over your main character. Others want to take over the world and achieve ultimate power. When crafting your big bad, you should analyze your evil villain's relationship to power.
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Who is the stupidest villain?

The Dumbest Comic Book Villains of All Time
  1. One of Hank Pym's lesser-known adversaries, The Living Eraser. The Living Eraser, making use of it's only Supervillain power. ...
  2. Asbestos Lady (based on 1940's scientific logic) ...
  3. Flag Smasher: Marvel's futile attempt for a Captain America nemesis. ...
  4. The weird, headless Ruby Thursday.
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Who is the scariest MCU villain?

Thanos. The Mad Titan is still the greatest threat in the MCU. He remains the only villain to have prevailed against Earth's Mightiest Heroes, and although his actions were ultimately undone, his rampage left considerable physical and psychological scars on the entire world.
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Who is worst villain in Marvel?

1: Thanos — The Infinity Saga. Acuna: Remember when the MCU had stakes? Thanos is the only Marvel villain to successfully execute his evil plan and it wasn't some tired "I want to take over the world" scheme. He wiped out half the population of the entire world for five years.
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What actor has played a villain the most?

Topping the list is Robert De Niro, who has racked up a grand total of 19 villains ranging from a young Don Vito Corleone in The Godfather Part II – for which he won an Oscar – to Neil McCauley in Heat.
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What is a good villain boy name?

The 5 Most Popular Boy Baby Names Inspired By Villains
  • Dexter (from Dexter)
  • Lucius (from Harry Potter)
  • Vito (from The Godfather)
  • Loki (from Thor)
  • Bane (from The Dark Knight Rises)
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Who is the best superhero turned villain?

Top 10 Superheroes Turned Villains
  1. #1: Jean Grey. As we covered a bit earlier, coming into contact with the cosmic entity known as the Phoenix Force rarely ends well for anyone.
  2. #2: Hal Jordan. ...
  3. #3: Bucky Barnes. ...
  4. #4: Jason Todd. ...
  5. #5: The Hulk. ...
  6. #6: Superboy Prime. ...
  7. #7: Ultimate Reed Richards. ...
  8. #8: Kid Marvelman. ...
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Who is Disney's scariest villains?

Who's the Scariest Disney Villain?
  • Maleficent. Disney. Maleficent is a fictional character and the main antagonist in the 1959 Disney film Sleeping Beauty. ...
  • Ursula. Disney. ...
  • Captain Hook. Disney. ...
  • Queen of Hearts. Disney. ...
  • Cruella De Vil. Disney. ...
  • Hades. Disney. ...
  • Evil Queen. Disney. ...
  • Jafar. Disney.
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What is Disney's darkest movie?

Arguably the darkest film in the entire Disney animated canon is the 1996 film The Hunchback of Notre Dame.
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Who is the hottest Disney villain?

Top 10 Hottest Animated Villains
  1. #1: Scar. “The Lion King” (1994)
  2. #2: Jafar. “Aladdin” (1992) ...
  3. #3: Hades. “Hercules” (1997) ...
  4. #4: Ursula. “The Little Mermaid” (1989) ...
  5. #5: Gaston. “Beauty and the Beast” (1991) ...
  6. #6: Eris. “Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas” (2003) ...
  7. #7: Hans. “Frozen” (2013) ...
  8. #8: Clayton. “Tarzan” (1999) ...
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Has a villain ever won?

Most movies have a clear hero, who, after overcoming some obstacles, succeeds at whatever he's been trying to do for the whole film. Sometimes, however, in more morally ambiguous pictures, the villain wins, showing that life isn't always fair.
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