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

The comedy genre underwent a lot of change in the 2010s, and the roles of villains started to shift too. As opposed to the optimistic, broad comedies that dominated the 2000s, many of the best ...

Tarantino of course had the advantage of his villains being widely known outside of the confines of the film beforehand, so he automatically had a strong set of antagonists to play with.

Movie villains or villains in any medium are only ... so we had this intellectual look,” Smith said. "Clarence is funny, and he's really smart and he's psychotic," Smith said about his character ...

With various exceptions, the likes of Joker where the villain is at the center of the piece, or something like The Departed where the lines between good and bad are so blurred that you struggle to ...