Now, to be clear, we are in no way justifying the heinous and horrifying actions of any of these iconic horror movie villains, but by taking a deeper look at their back stories, you may never be ...

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One of the most iconic slashers of the 80s and even ... Most of the greatest horror villains are from movies way in the past, ...

Iconic female vampires ... Ever since, vampires have been popular movie monsters, and they are often perfect for the roles of beautiful yet terrifying villains. They look human, but beneath ...

After all, his very first acting credit saw Perkins inhabiting one of the most famous horror movie villains of all-time. Before he was even ten years old, Osgood Perkins portrayed none other than ...