Every great story needs an equally great villain. These characters are so menacing, cunning, or downright evil that they’ve become legendary in cinema history.
1️⃣ Darth Vader (Star Wars) – The ultimate sci-fi villain with a tragic backstory.
2️⃣ The Joker (The Dark Knight) – Heath Ledger’s chilling performance made him unforgettable.
3️⃣ Hannibal Lecter (Silence of the Lambs) – Intelligent, terrifying, and oddly charming.
4️⃣ Lord Voldemort (Harry Potter) – A wizard consumed by his thirst for power.
5️⃣ Thanos (Avengers: Infinity War & Endgame) – A villain who believed he was saving the universe.
These antagonists have made movie history, leaving audiences both thrilled and terrified.