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Old 10-09-2013, 06:15 PM   #8
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Default Re: What makes a good villain?

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Snappy dialogue and a sense of style. He has to be interesting to watch.
Fathomability helps too. It makes the conflict personal, where by contrast a villain whose motives the audience cannot fathom might as well be an impersonal thing like a volcano or a runaway train. The audience ought to "get" the villain.
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