Villain

need motives.” (12) Analysis: In this quote, the Comedian, Edward Blake, is provides his opinion on why super-villains act on so many innocent citizens. He believes that there is no motive and they don’t need one. In my opinion, there is a motive which is to cause as much destruction as possible. This quote made me think about the Joker in the Batman Movie The Dark Knight. Super-villains believe that if they strike fear in people’s eyes and walk the streets of a city in a certain way, then they…

this play William Shakespeare has a unique way he uses the character, Iago making him out to be a honest man, but turns out to be the villain of the play. Iago simply manipulates everyone who comes in contact with him in his plot to destroy the reputation of Othello. From my understanding, the film version, and from critical responses Iago is perceived as a villain. At…

herself and train henchmen. Both know something is wrong with the situation, and eventually come to the conclusion that the only escape from the switched fates is to find their way back home. Except every fairytale must come to an end. One hero, one villain. One victorious, one defeated. The school will never release them, and staying inside too long will reveal, who really is the good and the evil of the best friends?…

able to hunt with ease due to the vast population. There are other antagonists that aid Jonathan in trying to help Lucy as well as Mina rather than Dracula who tries to make Mina his vampire bride and devour Lucy. Dracula is a foul and intelligent villain that takes advantage of Jonathan to obtain his goal. Dracula castle is part of the setting in the beginning of the book that introduces his cunning by the attraction of his castle. Due to the level of comfort that the castle gives Jonathan…

Every great story has a villain; they serve a purpose, create a conflict, and in the end leave a message for the reader to learn from. Usually from the start, villains are straight to the point with their intentions, yet some villains often pose as a friend and someone that can be trusted in order to spread their hate towards others for their own benefit. The villains that hide who they really are typically make for some of the most captivating stories and some of the greatest lessons for life.…

The Scarlet Letter provides a thought provoking insight into the world of the Puritans back during the 17th century. The novel emphasizes the importance of original sin and the presence of evil in the lives of the Puritans, especially the three main characters. Hester Prynne can be described as a strong-willed, independent woman who is put to shame due to her sinful actions with the town 's minister. Arthur Dimmesdale is the town 's minister who preaches about purity and distinguishing all evil…

Have you ever wondered how or why you may empathize with fictional characters, labeled antiheroes, created in the realms of TV and movies? The influence and appeal that these characters have on American culture and society are shaped through what each character symbolizes as well as values. In the 1960 thriller Psycho, the anti-hero Norman Bates was introduced to society. Norman, in this movie, is a middle-aged serial killer who justifies his wrongdoings by “becoming” his mother. In his eyes, it…

stop the villain, kill the monster save the day. The hero can also start a revolution, like if a super villain takes over the world, usually the hero starts or is the leader of the uprising. In Fahrenheit 451, Montag is the hero, for example, in the scene where he kills the dog, he is fighting the dog and he kills the dog with the flamethrower, but not before he is injured when the dog sticks a long needle in his leg. The dog is the monster in the book, but who or what is the villain? The…

In the story, The Boy In The Striped Pajamas book was different than the movie because of its ending. Out of all the differences the end of the movie is different and the most important part of the story. In the book, the difference was the father did not stay in Out-With for a year to look for his missing son. In the movie, the end was more dramatic and the parents knew what had happened to the boy which showed the emotional parents. Movies made after books are usually different but with this…

Hamlet’s second soliloquy occurs right after the ghost of the dead King, Hamlet’s father, leaves, having charged Hamlet with the duty of taking revenge upon his murderer. The ghost of the dead king tells Hamlet that as he slept in his garden, a villain poured poison into his ear. The ghost reveals the fact that King Claudius is the real murderer of Hamlet's dead father. Hamlet is stunned by the revelation and echoes of the Ghost’s words asking him to remember it. This soliloquy reveals an…