*For me,
De Niro in Cape fear. What an evil man.
Yikes!! he scares the shit out of me.
dario.
*
Toochis Morin wrote:
Angela Landsbury - Manchurian Candidate
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*From:* Curtis Chajkowski <[email protected]>
*To:* [email protected]
*Sent:* Friday, June 5, 2009 1:38:37 PM
*Subject:* Re: [MOPO] Who is your personal choice for the "most evil"
human movie villain (one with NO supernatural powers)?
I'd nominate Veda Pierce (Ann Blyth), from Mildred Pierce (1945).
Downright evil.
> I don't think of Darth as "human" or "non-supernatural" and I think Guy
> was
> "just following orders".
>
> Bruce
>
> On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 2:23 PM, Dave Rosen <[email protected]
<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>> Though he's not my choice, I don't see Darth Vader on your list. Also,
>> Sir Guy of Gisbourne (Basil Rathbone in Adventures of Robin Hood) is
>> missing.
>>
>> My choice would be Rev. Harry Powell.
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> *From:* Bruce Hershenson <[email protected]
<mailto:[email protected]>>
>> *To:* [email protected]
<mailto:[email protected]>
>> *Sent:* Friday, June 05, 2009 2:52 PM
>> *Subject:* [MOPO] Who is your personal choice for the "most evil" human
>> movie villain (one with NO supernatural powers)?
>>
>> This week, we are asking you for the "most evil" movie villain. We are
>> arbitrarily excluding all monsters, animated characters, and any
>> supernatural characters (with the exception of Conrad Veidt in Thief of
>> Bagdad, because he is evil in a non-supernatural way, and he gives such
>> a
>> great performance!). We are trying to focus on those villains who are
>> real
>> human beings, and are the epitome of evil.
>> *IMPORTANT!* You might scan over the list and see Tony Perkins in
>> Psycho and think that you have found your answer, but we encourage you
>> to
>> look over the entire list very closely, and see if you don't think that
>> there are clearly more evil villains than he! You are welcome to vote
>> for
>> any of the villains listed below (please explain why you chose the
>> person
>> you did, and you are also welcome to give any second or third choices)
>>
>>
>> Al Capone (Robert DeNiro) - The Untouchables (1987)
>> Alex DeLarge (Malcolm McDowell) - A Clockwork Orange (1971)
>> Alex Forrest (Glenn Close) - Fatal Attraction (1987)
>> Annie Wilkes (Kathy Bates) - Misery (1990)
>> Anton Chigurh (Javier Bardem) - No Country For Old Men (2007)
>> Amon Goeth (Ralph Fiennes) - Schindler's List (1993)
>> Arthur 'Cody' Jarrett (James Cagney) - White Heat (1949)
>> Auric Goldfinger (Gert Frobe) - Goldfinger (1964)
>> Baby Jane Hudson (Bette Davis) - What Ever Happened To Baby Jane?
(1962)
>> Bill The Butcher (Daniel Day Lewis) - Gangs Of New York (2002)
>> Bill (David Carridine) - Kill Bill (2003)
>> Bruno Anthony (Robert Walker) - Strangers on a Train (1951)
>> Detective Alonzo Harris (Denzel Washington) - Training Day (2001)
>> Dr. Hannibal Lecter (Anthony Hopkins) - The Silence Of The Lambs (1991)
>> Dr. Szell (Laurence Olivier) - Marathon Man (1976)
>> Drexl Spivey (Gary Oldman) - True Romance (1993)
>> Ernst Stavro Blofeld (Donald Pleasence) - You Only Live Twice (1967)
>> Frank Booth (Dennis Hopper) - Blue Velvet (1986)
>> Gerald 'Jerry' Blake (Terry O'Quinn) - The Stepfather (1987)
>> Hans Beckert (Peter Lorre) - M (1931)
>> Hans Gruber (Alan Rickman) - Die Hard (1988)
>> Heinrich Strasser (Conrad Veidt) - Casablanca (1942)
>> Idi Amin (Forest Whitaker) - The Last King of Scotland (2006)
>> J. J. Hunsecker (Burt Lancaster) - Sweet Smell Of Success (1957)
>> Jack The Ripper (Laird Cregar) - The Lodger (1944)
>> Jaffar (Conrad Veidt) - The Thief of Bagdad (1940)
>> Joan Crawford (Faye Dunaway) - Mommie Dearest (1981)
>> John Doe (Kevin Spacey) - Se7en (1995)
>> Martin Burney (Patrick Bergin) - Sleeping With the Enemy (1991)
>> Max Cady (Robert De Niro) - Cape Fear (1991)
>> Max Cady (Robert Mitchum) - Cape Fear (1962)
>> Montgomery (Robert Ryan) - Crossfire (1947)
>> Mr. Blonde (Michael Madsen) - Reservoir Dogs (1992)
>> Mrs. John Iselin (Angela Lansbury) - The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
>> Nicky Santoro (Joe Pesci) - Casino (1995)
>> Norman Bates (Anthony Perkins) - Psycho (1960)
>> Norman Stanfield (Gary Oldman) - Leon (1994)
>> Nurse Ratched (Louise Fletcher) - One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest
(1975)
>> Patrick Bateman (Christian Bale) - American Psycho (2000)
>> Peyton Flanders (Rebecca De Mornay) - The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
>> (1992)
>>
>> Phyllis Dietrichson (Barbara Stanwyck) - Double Indemnity (1944)
>> Reverend Harry Powell (Robert Mitchum) - The Night Of The Hunter (1955)
>> Roger 'Verbal' Kint (Kevin Spacey) - The Usual Suspects (1995)
>> Rudy Butler (Al Lettieri) - The Getaway (1972)
>> Tommy DeVito (Joe Pesci) - Goodfellas (1990)
>> Tony Camonte (Paul Muni) - Scarface (1932)
>> Tony Montana (Al Pacino) - Scarface (1983)
>> Tyler Durden (Brad Pitt) - Fight Club (1999)
>>
>> ANYONE WE MISSED?
>>
>> Bruce
>>
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