He is cruel, lazy, and works through subterfuge to turn others against the orphans. Count Olaf in the Series of Unfortunate Events.My small one is obsessed right now with vampires and zombies so I spend a good amount of time chasing her around the house, repeating that phrase over and over again. Count Dracula in Bram Stoker’s Dracula.Claudius is a calculating, ambitious politician, driven by his sexual appetites and his lust for power. McMurphy’s rebellion against the Combine can’t stand, and she puts an end to all he is-and more. She’s cold, calculating, and domineering. Her battle of wills with McMurphy is about controlling joy-and snuffing it out. Granted, much of her characterization comes through the eyes of a paranoid Chief Bromden, but she represents absolute and unwavering authority to the patients. Big Nurse in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.A ruthless, emotionless hitman occasionally flips a coin to determine someone’s fate. Anton Chigurh in No Country for Old Men.

Aaron appears meek and frightened, with a severe stutter, and alludes to having had an unhappy childhood with his abusive father in Crikside, Kentucky. We’ve created quite a list, and I’ll talk you through each of them in alphabetical order just so as not to sway you. To help us determine the greatest villains of all time, we took to the Spin Sucks Community and social media to see if we could find some consensus. Who knew literature villains could be so…divisive? The 27 Greatest Villains of All Time Randall Flagg? Of all time? Really?īecause we can’t agree on that, the subject comes up often-and it can become quite heated. Many moons ago, Jason Konopinski laid down the law and said Randall Flagg (originally from Stephen King’s The Stand and then appearing in eight more of his novels) was the greatest villain of all time. Things such as the greatest villains in literature. You know, the things that have nothing to do with the tasks at hand or clients definitely lead to our culture of nerdiness. As we are wont to do-writers and all-we often spend some of our team meetings discussing things of merit.

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