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Although The Wheel of Time is filled with antagonists in the form of Darkfriends, Black Ajah, and even the oppressive Seanchan and Whitecloaks, its true “big bads” are the Forsaken, powerful ...

But a deeper examination reveals these oligarchs resemble Rand’s heroes far less than her villains. Elon Musk in particular is a grab-bag of Randian vices. Marc Andreessen seems to share this ...

There is a classic saying that a hero is only as strong as their villains, and in Daredevil's case, he has faced a wide array of villains throughout the many decades of comic book history.

Dr. Wily deserves a spot on this list for being one of the first recurring villains on the NES. Each Mega Man game featured a unique cast of robot masters to fight, but the same mad scientist was ...

Jack Reacher, the retired Military Police Officer, is caught off guard many a time to face off petty or imposing villains in the show while carrying out his duties. Played by the American actor, Alan ...