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Villains and Bad Guys

19.7k voters29 Movie Villains Who Were Probably Right All AlongYou know the villain as the Big Bad, the truly horrible no-good person who has no redeeming qualities whatsoever. But as many grea...

4.9k votersThe Best Movies Where The Bad Guy WinsWhat is it that makes a psychological thriller even better than having an ending where the villain wins? Maybe it’s because it’s a...

Graveyard Shift

2.4k votersMovie Villains That Made Us Say 'Forget The Hero, I'm With The Bad Guy'In most movies, there is a clear cut distinction between good and evil characters. But sometimes, as the story unfolds, the lines ...

234 votersEvil Henchmen To Have On Your Side When Trying To Take Over The World, Ranked By UsefulnessWhich personal army is the best personal army when it comes to world domination? Can the candy-savvy Oompa Loompas help cook up an...

Superhero & Comic Book Movies

782 votersThe Smartest Villains In Superhero Movie HistorySuperheroes usually end up winning at the end of the day, but the smartest supervillains in film history deserve their day in the ...

429 votersTruly Evil Villains Who We Still Love And Want To Be Our FriendsAs it turns out, not every villain is an ugly, unlikeable monster. Some actually possess a few redeeming qualities, some are just ...

1.3k votersAwesome Movie Villains Who Get Defeated Way Too EasilyThis history of cinema is littered with super scary and powerful villains who end up getting bumped off in a way that is either an...

3.1k voters17 Characters Who Broke Bad (Other Than Walter White)Change is one of the few commonalities virtually all good fictional characters share. The journey of how they change is what makes...

6.1k votersThe Most Likable Movie AntiheroesWhat makes an antihero cool? Well, they’re usually pretty multi-dimensional. They possess villainous qualities, yes, but there are...

535 votersIrredeemably Evil Villains With Nothing To Sympathize WithCinema history has presented audiences with some antagonists that can truly only be described as pure evil villains. This type of ...

Fictional Characters

39.7k views15 Classic Examples of Chaotic Evil Characters“Chaotic evil (CE) creatures act with arbitrary violence, spurred by their greed, hatred, or bloodlust.” - Dungeons and Dragons Ba...

Best Characters

32.1k votersThe Greatest Female VillainsThe best female villains include women whose roles are truly iconic and evil. Some of the greatest movie and television villains e...

17.2k votersThe Best TV Villains Of All TimeThe best TV villains of all time rank among some of the greatest TV characters of all time as well as some of the creepiest TV cha...

263 votersThe Villains Who Hurt Us The Most Over The 2010sThe 2010s might just have been the “Decade of the Villain.” That period of 10 years brought fans across multiple mediums and genre...

1.9k votersExtremely Evil Villains Who Are Legitimately FunnyVillains are some of our favorite characters. They allow the audience to escape from their own lives for a little while and take a...

17.2k votersVillains People Find Weirdly Attractive (Even Though They Know It's Wrong)People love to live dangerously, which probably leads many of you out there to lust after fictional villains from pop culture. For...

1.6k votersThe Ugliest Movie Villains In Film HistoryHeroes are great and all, but our favorite part of a film is usually the villain. They get the best lines, they have awesome gadge...

5.2k voters15 Supposedly Scary Movie Monsters Any Idiot Could Have Easily DefeatedIf you watch a lot of scary movies, you’ve definitely had a moment where you realized you could survive the horror movie that you’...

26.9k voters53 Behind-The-Scenes Photos Of Movie VillainsSome of the greatest movie villains can give you nightmares if you spend too much time thinking about their faces. But are they re...

Best Characters

7.7k votersThe Greatest Fictional Serial KillersWho are the best fictional serial killers of all time? These are serial killers featured in television shows and on film. To be cl...