Emperor Palpatine, Predator, and Voldemort are of few movie villains who fully embody the spirit of evil on the big screen.

As John Wayne usually played typical Western heroes, he needed a compelling villain to fight. The Man Who Shot Liberty ...

Compelling villains have been a staple since tribes gathered around fires and told stories. Popular movies merely build upon our ancient traditions, but the art and craft of cinema have made some ...

Edward Norton's Miles Bron was famously a genius, but throughout the movie, it became clear that this couldn't have been ...

A great movie villain can't just be a mindless, faceless killer, even in a war movie. The best antagonists are much more complex than that. To leave a lasting impression, villains not only have to ...

People might not love all the Thor movies, but there is just no question that they gave us one of the very best villains in not only the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but just one of the best ...

An actor who imbued charm or intensity to any role he played, Gene Hackman swallowed the scenery. Here are some of the ...

The late Gene Hackman left behind an esteemed career of acclaimed performances that any actor could be proud of. Whether it was 1970s features like The Conversation, Night Moves, or The French ...

He played a complicated hero in “The French Connection” and an arch-villain in “Superman.” Here are some of Hackman’s career ...