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Playing the Villain: Villains with familial ties to heroes are complex, compelling characters

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A movie is only as good as its villain, and a good villain is much more than a monster with maniacal laughter or a sinister-looking entity surrounded by henchmen.

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Playing the Villain: Villains with familial ties to heroes are complex, compelling characters

By Tiger Zhong

Feb. 21, 2018 11:31 p.m.