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  • Norman Bates: The Legacy of Cinema’s Most Iconic Villain

    Norman Bates: The Legacy of Cinema’s Most Iconic Villain
    2025/01/03
    Norman Bates, the twisted protagonist of Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho (1960), remains one of the most influential and fascinating villains in cinematic history. With his unassuming demeanor, boyish charm, and deeply disturbed psyche, Norman represents the darker, repressed side of humanity, making him a timeless figure in the annals of film and pop culture.
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    9 分
  • Mephisto: Marvel Comics' Dark Prince of Evil

    Mephisto: Marvel Comics' Dark Prince of Evil
    2024/12/27
    Mephisto, one of Marvel Comics' most iconic villains, represents the ultimate temptation and corruption, embodying the devil in the Marvel Universe. First introduced in the 1960s, Mephisto has remained a central figure in stories of cosmic and mystical significance, challenging some of the greatest heroes of the Marvel Universe. His cunning, manipulative nature, combined with his immense power and mastery over the supernatural, has cemented him as a figure of fear and fascination. Over the decades, Mephisto's influence has extended from the pages of comic books to animated series, video games, and speculative discussions about his potential inclusion in live-action adaptations.
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    11 分
  • Krampus

    Krampus
    2024/12/06
    Krampus, the horned, demonic figure of European folklore, has become a prominent symbol of holiday fear and fun, bridging the gap between ancient traditions and modern pop culture.
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    9 分
  • Walt Disney's Cruella de Vil (101 Dalmations)

    Walt Disney's Cruella de Vil (101 Dalmations)
    2024/11/29
    Cruella de Vil is one of Disney’s most memorable villains, known for her extravagant style, unmistakable laugh, and, of course, her infamous obsession with dalmatian puppies.
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    11 分
  • John Carver (Eli Roth's Thanksgiving)

    John Carver (Eli Roth's Thanksgiving)
    2024/11/27
    The 2023 slasher film Thanksgiving, directed by Eli Roth, introduces John Carver, a masked killer whose eerie persona and brutal methodology make him a standout addition to the horror genre.
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    9 分
  • Hans Gruber (1988's Die Hard)

    Hans Gruber (1988's Die Hard)
    2024/11/15
    In the pantheon of movie villains, few names resonate as powerfully as Hans Gruber, the cunning antagonist from Die Hard (1988), portrayed with unparalleled sophistication by the late Alan Rickman. In an action film landscape filled with straightforward brutes and one-dimensional antagonists, Hans Gruber introduced an entirely new archetype. With his mix of refinement, intelligence, and ruthless ambition, he became a standard-bearer for the modern cinematic villain.
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    10 分
  • The Slenderman (Slender Man)

    The Slenderman (Slender Man)
    2024/11/08
    Slender Man, a faceless, unnaturally tall figure often depicted in a black suit with elongated, tentacle-like appendages, is one of the most infamous figures in internet folklore. Created in 2009 on the Something Awful forums, he has since transcended his origins to become an eerie symbol of modern horror, encapsulating the fears and anxieties that lurk in the digital age. From video games to films and unsettling news stories, Slender Man has managed to ingrain himself into popular culture, creating a legacy that bridges internet fiction and reality.
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    10 分
  • DC Comics The Penguin

    DC Comics The Penguin
    2024/10/15
    The Penguin, one of Batman’s most enduring and unique adversaries, is a complex villain who has been part of the Batman mythos since his debut in Detective Comics #58 in 1941. Created by writer Bill Finger and artist Bob Kane, the Penguin, whose real name is Oswald Chesterfield Cobblepot, is an intelligent, cunning, and ruthless crime lord whose appearance and persona sharply contrast with Batman's more traditional rogue’s gallery of supervillains.
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    23 分