More recently, there has been a trend of retelling the villains’ stories to explain and even justify their actions. Stories ...

These marvellous villains prove it’s good to be bad. The MCU has a huge rogues gallery of misfits and baddies, but who are the best villains?

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In Japanese anime, a villain's depravity is often apparent to make the hero appear more admirable in comparison. Although sometimes portrayed with sympathetic qualities, these antagonists ...

Evil in anime isn’t just about threats and destruction. It’s about challenging the good guys and crossing limits that scar ...

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Umair's a gaming enthusiast who loves to play through artistic Indie Games and delve deep into the lore of whatever Anime he's watching at the time. Every action or thriller anime features villains ...

Viewers are wondering if Willy Wonka is an evil villain and bad person. Having become a pop culture icon since his inception in Roald Dahl’s books and the film adaptations that came after, the man has ...

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Evil is as evil does, but the best Disney villains are a lot more complex than just baddies who make diabolical schemes and cunning plans. Villains may continuously threaten our beloved Disney couples ...