Grand Moments of Villiany
Unread postPosted: March 9th, 2013, 3:38 pm
In comics: Lex Luthor, Darkseid, the Joker, Dr. Doom, Magneto, the Green Goblin.
In Books: Sauron, King Haggard, Rhett Butler, Voldemort
In Movies: Darth Vader, Ming the Merciless, Maleficent
They are characters we all know, and dislike. They are the reason for the story. The reason the plot moves ahead towards its end. No story of any quality can exist without these most important of characters. They are the reason for heroes to exist.
The antagonist, the 'bad guy'
The Villian
[cues Evil Laugh in the background]
I have my own ideas on what makes a good story and a good villian. I wanted to post a few to pay homage to these vital characters and see what other people felt would be grand moments of victory for the villians, even if transitory.
I offer one of my favorite moments from over the years. In a Kim Possible story by WesUAH called The Fallen
In Books: Sauron, King Haggard, Rhett Butler, Voldemort
In Movies: Darth Vader, Ming the Merciless, Maleficent
They are characters we all know, and dislike. They are the reason for the story. The reason the plot moves ahead towards its end. No story of any quality can exist without these most important of characters. They are the reason for heroes to exist.
The antagonist, the 'bad guy'
The Villian
[cues Evil Laugh in the background]
I have my own ideas on what makes a good story and a good villian. I wanted to post a few to pay homage to these vital characters and see what other people felt would be grand moments of victory for the villians, even if transitory.
I offer one of my favorite moments from over the years. In a Kim Possible story by WesUAH called The Fallen
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