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* ''Deep Red'' (1994): [[ItsAllAboutMe Dr. Thomas Newmeyer]] is an narcissistic MadScientist who has artificially extended his own life through the alien "Deep Reds". To [[ImmortalityImmorality ensure the longevity of his own unnatural life]], Newmeyer kills a slew of people who also have the Deep Reds in their blood so he can drain them dry. His victims range from his supposed best friend of 40 years to numerous innocent bystanders, culminating in his attempt to [[WouldHurtAChild murder a little girl]] with cerebral palsy for her Deep Reds. When Newmeyer tries to paint his crimes as the sacrifices of a WellIntentionedExtremist, the hero counters that there's no human cost Newmeyer would deem insufficient in the pursuit of his own ego.
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* ''Clive Barker Presents Saint Sinner'' (2002): The [[HornyDevils succubus]], Munkar, murders a monk who [[UngratefulBitch helps awaken her]] before fleeing to the 21st century with her sister Nakir. Killing and feeding on multiple men, Munkar tortures others for information, relishing the pain and fear of her victims as she also seeks to kill the monk Tomas, who intends to stop the two. When Nakir's child is born, Munkar decides to leave Nakir to be devoured by the ravenous infant succubus as Nakir is [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness no longer of use to her]], plotting to turn heroine police investigator Dessler into a succubus and use her to lure in more prey.

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* ''Clive Barker Presents Saint Sinner'' (2002): The [[HornyDevils [[SuccubiAndIncubi succubus]], Munkar, murders a monk who [[UngratefulBitch helps awaken her]] before fleeing to the 21st century with her sister Nakir. Killing and feeding on multiple men, Munkar tortures others for information, relishing the pain and fear of her victims as she also seeks to kill the monk Tomas, who intends to stop the two. When Nakir's child is born, Munkar decides to leave Nakir to be devoured by the ravenous infant succubus as Nakir is [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness no longer of use to her]], plotting to turn heroine police investigator Dessler into a succubus and use her to lure in more prey.

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* ''Film/VeronicaMars'': [[BigBad Stu "Cobb" Cobbler]] was a drug dealer in Neptune High. After graduation, Cobb gets invited onto a boat party by a group of friends for his supply, but when Susan Knight starts to overdose he lies to the others that it's nothing to worry about. When Susan dies, the others panic and Cobb advises them to dispose of the corpse. Cobb then uses this information to blackmail Gia, Luke and Carrie for ten years. Gia Goodman, the girl he lusted after in high school, is [[SexSlave forced to have sex with him whenever he wants]] and live in an apartment without any blinds or curtains so he can ogle her all day from across the street. When Carrie breaks down, Cobb murders her in her own home and uses Gia to frame Carrie's boyfriend Logan Echolls for the murder in a state with the death penalty. When Gia finally confesses all of it to Veronica, Cobb snipes Gia through the window without a flicker of remorse or regret and tries to murder Veronica to cover it all up.
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* ''Series/{{Sharpe}}'':
** ''[[Recap/SharpeS2E1SharpesCompany Sharpe's Company]]'' & ''[[Recap/SharpeS2E2SharpesEnemy Sharpe's Enemy]]'': [[SerialRapist Sergeant Obadiah Hakeswill]] lacks any of his book counterpart's redeeming qualities, however minor, while still maintaining his heinousness. Sharpe's ArchEnemy, Hakeswill was a SociopathicSoldier who was responsible for sentencing Sharpe to a [[ATasteOfTheLash flogging]] he knew would be a death sentence, before Sharpe was saved after receiving 200 lashes. An [[BadBoss abusive bully to his men]], Hakeswill regularly subjects soldiers to floggings to extort sexual favors from their wives and tries to rape Sharpe's wife Teresa. When Sharpe's best friend Harper stops him, Hakeswill [[FrameUp frames him for a theft]], resulting in his brutal flogging. Murdering one of his own soldiers to use his body as cover in the heat of battle, Hakeswill kills another soldier and tries to rape Teresa again. Hakeswill deserts the army before raping and murdering Sally Clayton, an innocent woman he's lusted after. Becoming the leader of a group of vicious bandits, Hakeswill waylays a group of noble women and is only stopped from raping them by warnings that it will damage the ransom value. When he learns Sharpe is bringing the ransom, Hakeswill doubles it at the last minute and allows his men to rape the non-noble women and tries to rape the nobles anyways. When Teresa stops him, Hakeswill fatally shoots her before being captured and facing the firing squad for his crimes.
** ''[[Recap/SharpeS4E3SharpesMission Sharpe's Mission]]'': [[TheMole Colonel Brand]] is a double agent who starts his career by personally killing an injured British officer, then carrying him back to the British lines and being [[VillainWithGoodPublicity hailed as a hero]] for trying to save him. This is the first of several acts of so-called heroism arranged by his handler French Colonel Cressan, who wants Brand to lure Sharpe and Ross into a trap. Brand murders a Gypsy couple who [[HeKnowsTooMuch saw him meeting Cressan]], then slaughters a Gypsy camp in a failed attempt to kill the couple's daughter, who also witnessed the meeting. He leads his men in massacring a group of French ex-deserters [[SuicideMission set up by Cressan]] and given faulty gunpowder so they were effectively unarmed, making a point of sadistically garroting the one who ran furthest. Despite giving them the self-aggrandizing name Brand's Boys, he has no loyalty to his men, calmly telling Sharpe that [[TheSocialDarwinist he abandons anyone who is injured]]. Even after being exposed and arrested, he tries to convince Sharpe to let him and his men massacre a fort garrison who have also been set up Cressan.
** ''[[Recap/SharpeF1SharpesChallenge Sharpe's Challenge]]'': [[AmbitionIsEvil William Dodd]], a traitor to the British army, massacred a full contingent of soldiers to turn warlord in India. Years later, Dodd manipulates a Maharajah as his chief commander to start a war, slaughtering an entire village--which is something he has done in the past--to ensure all his enemies will fear him. Dodd ensures every British soldier dies a torturous death, and when British lady Celia Burroughs is kidnapped, Dodd expresses his desire to painfully rape her. Intending on slaughtering the British military and [[TheStarscream murdering his benefactor]], Dodd attempts to flee when he has lost and murders [[EvilChancellor his lover Madhuvanthi]] before facing Sharpe himself.
** ''[[Recap/SharpeF2SharpesPeril Sharpe's Peril]]'': [[AristocratsAreEvil Colonel Count Vladimir Dragomirov]] is a [[SociopathicSoldier cavalry commander]] in India, who also has a foothold in the opium trade. To cover his tracks, Dragomirov slaughters the village that had been growing the plants needed to make opium, as well as a garrison of British soldiers, leaving their commander tied up naked and ExposedToTheElements. Dragomirov and his men "save" a baggage train led by Colonel Richard Sharpe, but only to make scapegoats of a group of bandits opposing them. When Sharpe is separated from the baggage train along with Marie-Angelique, the fiancée of Dragomirov's [[TheDragon dragon]] Major Philippe Joubert, Dragomirov threatens to have her gang-raped by his men unless Sharpe gives up the train, then has Sharpe tied up in a pit of snakes. When Sharpe and Marie-Angelique escape, Dragomirov pursues them to a village where the train has stopped, murders a priest that tries to dissuade him while telling the man "God does not work on a Sunday", and attacks the village with the intent of murdering everyone there. {{Greed}}y and treacherous, Dragomirov didn't care who he murdered as long as he gained something from it.
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* ''Film/TheBadSeed2018'': [[EnfantTerrible Emma Grossman]], even worse than her original film counterpart, is a 9-year-old girl with a [[FaceOfAnAngelMindOfADemon cute face but devious mind]]. After her classmate Milo wins the citizenship medal that she feels she deserved, Emma pushes Milo off a cliff and watches him drown to death. Fearing punishment for her crime, Emma puts a wasp nest in Mrs. Ellis's car, causing her to die from a traffic accident and potentially putting other lives in danger. Threatened by her babysitter Chloe flirting with her father David, Emma locks Chloe in a shed and [[ManOnFire sets it on fire, watching her burn to death]]. Revealing to David how she killed her previous nanny after she grabbed her arm, Emma tries to [[{{Patricide}} kill her father]] several times, first by attempting to causing a house fire, and then attempting to shoot him in his sleep, eventually [[TheBadGuyWins succeeding]] by arranging for a police officer to shoot David while she cries in a bathtub.
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* ''[[Film/WhoIsKillingTheCheerleaders Who Is Killing the Cheerleaders?]]'' (2020 Creator/{{Lifetime}} movie): [[StrawMisogynist Jonathan Colton]] is a former student of Moiser High School who had a crush on Ellie Oliver. When Ellie rejects his advances one too many times, Colton [[WouldHitAGirl kills every girl on the cheerleading team]]. After killing their coach, Colton nearly kills Ellie herself before being stopped by the police. A decade later, Colton, now a doctor, reunites with Ellie, who has become a teacher at the same school. Colton uses the opportunity to further traumatize Ellie by {{gaslighting}} her, and later [[MindRape terrorizing her students]] by recreating the ways he killed the cheerleading squad, except without actually them. When Ellie remembers that it was him on the night of the cheerleading massacre, Colton holds Ellie hostage in his house and intends to [[FrameUp frame her]] for his crimes; when the students on the cheerleading squad record his confession, Colton tries to kill them with a fireplace poker.
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* ''Gramps'' (1995): [[GruesomeGrandparent Jack MacGruder]] is a grandfather whose [[BitchInSheepsClothing outwardly sweet side]] is a cover for a bloodthirsty sociopath who nearly succeeds in destroying his family, all to get at and [[VillainousIncest rape]] his "precious" 7-year-old grandson, Matthew. About 40 years earlier, Jack was the autocratic head of his household and constantly came up with new ways to [[DomesticAbuse beat his wife]] when she stepped even a millimeter out of line. Finally, the wife works up enough courage to leave, taking her 7-year-old son, Clark, with her and divorcing Jack, who got no visitation rights to see his son. In the present, Clark tracks down his father and, hoping he's changed and gotten his anger issues under control, invites him to stay. Jack charms everyone with his guitar picking, but eventually, he unleashes his pent-up anger on innocent people. He breaks the housekeeper's legs with a [[BatterUp baseball bat]], smashes a fire extinguisher over the head of a police officer, [[WouldHurtAChild runs down a teenaged girl]] with his [[CarFu car]] (and also does the same to his daughter-in-law), and kills his daughter-in-law's father after he gathers evidence to refute Jack's claim that the daughter-in-law was cheating on him. In the end, Jack kidnaps Matthew and one of his female classmates and threatens to [[WouldHurtAChild throw them over the edge of a waterfall]] if Clark does not pay a $1 million ransom.



* ''Literature/MurderInCowetaCounty'' (1983): John Wallace was a wealthy Meriwether County, Georgia land baron and moonshine runner who, in the 1940s, virtually ruled the county with an iron fist and had the sheriff in his back pocket. Wallace would brutally abuse his sharecroppers, such as when he put a man's hands and feet in doorjambs and slammed the door on them, all while [[VillainWithGoodPublicity appearing to be a kind charitable man]]. When Wilson Turner, who ran shine for Wallace, made a little too much money and made his runs a little too often, Wallace beats him severely and orders him off of his land. Knowing that Wallace had several judges in his pocket, Turner steals a prized cow from Wallace's pasture. Wallace then has Turner arrested, released "on a lack of evidence", then ambushed at the gas station. Turner tries to flee but soon runs out of gas, and is beaten to death by Wallace and his thugs. When Wallace is finally arrested and sentenced to death, his last statement is: "Almighty God, only You know my true heart. Prepare to receive me into Your House."

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* ''Film/EscapeFromSobibor'': [[FauxAffablyEvil Sergeant Gustav Wagner]] is the cold-hearted [[ThoseWackyNazis Nazi]] deputy commander of the [[POWCamp Sobibor extermination camp]]. Exerting complete control over the prisoners through violence, he personally executes a new prisoner who offends and slaps another officer. He takes away a baby that was sneaked past the extermination selection to be killed, right in front of the baby's mother Naomi, and shoots both Naomi [[WouldHurtAChild and her baby]] on the spot when Naomi resists. When an escape attempt occurs, he had the 13 captured prisoners each select another prisoner to be executed with them, or else he would select another 50 to be executed. All remaining prisoners were then {{forced to watch}} the execution of the 26 men by machine gun, since Wagner said that anyone that isn't watching would be executed as well. A symbol of the Nazis' wanton cruelty, Wagner's actions became a motivation for the prisoners to rise up and escape from the hellish camp.

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* ''Film/{{Purgatory}}'':
** [[BigBad Blackjack Britton]] is the leader of a gang of outlaws that open the film robbing a bank and killing numerous people. When Blackjack's brother is shot, he shows no concern and leaves him behind to die in agony. When the gang finds the mysterious town of Refuge, despite the townspeople treating them well, [[UngratefulBastard Blackjack decides to have his men steal all the towns money and kill all the inhabitants]] after he learns that the townspeople have no weapons, even allowing his second-in-command, Cavin Guthrie, to rape a woman named Rose. He beats Sonny Miller up and tries to kill him when he tries to defend the town.
** [[TheDragon Cavin Guthrie]] is Sonny Miller's [[EvilUncle uncle]], and just as bad as his boss. When the gang arrives in Refuge, he [[AttemptedRape tries to rape]] a woman named Rose. He later decides that Sonny is too soft and has him thrown out of the gang, later beating him up along with Blackjack. When Blackjack tells the gang that they will seal all of the town's money and kill everyone, Cavin states that he intends to rape Rose like he originally tried to do. Finally, he kills his nephew during the final showdown.


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* ''Film/{{Vampirella}}'': [[BigBad Vlad Dracula]] is a stark contrast to the otherwise peaceful vampires of the planet of Drakulon, devouring hundreds of innocents while massacring the council and its High Elder, [[YouKilledMyFather Vampirella's father]], when he's brought to trial. Escaping to Earth and mutating in the process, Vlad spreads his evil legacy over centuries with countless converted into his vampire lineage and the very myth of vampirism founded on his evil, responsible for numerous horrible deaths in the present day either to slake his bloodlust or in his feud with Operation PURGE. Vlad spitefully transformed the father of Adam Van Helsing into a vampire while forcing Adam to kill him, later trying to starve Vampirella to a point where she drains Adam after the two become partners and eventually espousing his intentions to bring the world under darkness and slaughter all humanity.
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* ''Don't Look Down'' (1998): [[DomesticAbuse Mark Engel]] plotted his wife Carla's death in order to [[{{Greed}} inherit her family fortune]]. When her sister Rachel fell to her death instead, Mark began killing Carla's new group of friends and [[FrameUp planting evidence pointing to her as their murderer]], [[TamperingWithFoodAndDrink drugging her drinks with hallucinogens]] and using her inherited schizophrenia against her to make her believe that Rachel is still alive and behind the killings. Tormenting Carla's friends with their pasts and digging up dirt on her therapist to [[DrivenToMadness drive her further into insanity]], Mark confronts her and her therapist at the cliff where Rachel fell, revealing his plan and making one final effort to throw the both of them off.

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* ''Film/EscapeFromSobibor'': [[FauxAffablyEvil Sergeant Gustav Wagner]] is the cold-hearted [[ThoseWackyNazis Nazi]] deputy commander of the [[POWCamp Sobibor extermination camp]]. Exerting complete control over the prisoners through violence, he personally executes a new prisoner who offends and slaps another officer. He takes away a baby that was sneaked past the extermination selection to be killed, right in front of the baby's mother Naomi, and shoots both Naomi [[WouldHurtAChild and her baby]] on the spot when Naomi resists. When an escape attempt occurs, he had the 13 captured prisoners each select another prisoner to be executed with them, or else he would select another 50 to be executed. All remaining prisoners were then forced to watch the execution of the 26 men by machine gun, since Wagner said that anyone that isn't watching would be executed as well. A symbol of the Nazis' wanton cruelty, Wagner's actions became a motivation for the prisoners to rise up and escape from the hellish camp.

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* ''Film/HeadlessHorseman'': The HeadlessHorseman himself was a SerialKiller named Calvin Montgomery even before becoming the horseman. Calvin was also a Satan worshipper and [[HumanSacrifice sacrificed]] multiple [[WouldHurtAChild children]] to him to gain stronger. Eventually, a priest defeats Calvin, and he is killed. Calvin makes a deal with Satan that he would become the Headless Horseman and [[OffWithHisHead take the heads]] of seven to get his head back and for nearly a century does just that. During the film, Headless first murders Seth and takes his head; he then kills Tiffany and then Doc, and picks off nearly all the teens until only Candy, Liam, and Ava remain.

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* ''Film/HeadlessHorseman'': The HeadlessHorseman himself was a SerialKiller named Calvin Montgomery even before becoming the horseman. Calvin was also a Satan worshipper and [[HumanSacrifice sacrificed]] multiple [[WouldHurtAChild children]] to him to gain grow stronger. Eventually, a priest defeats Calvin, and he is killed. Calvin makes a deal with Satan that he would become the Headless Horseman and [[OffWithHisHead take the heads]] of seven to get his head back and for nearly a century does just that. During the film, Headless first murders Seth and takes his head; he then kills Tiffany and then Doc, and picks off nearly all the teens until only Candy, Liam, and Ava remain.

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* ''[[Film/TheBeastmaster Beastmaster]] III: The Eye of Braxus'' (1997 MadeForTVMovie): [[BigBad Lord Argon]] is the [[EvilOldFolks frail]], [[SorcerousOverlord sorcerous tyrant]] of Ambeth who seeks the Eye of [[GodOfEvil Braxus]] to gain immortality and Braxus's strength. Having innocents sentenced to his dungeon, Argon often [[VampiricDraining absorbs their life essence into himself]], the younger the better, while forcing others to act as his soldiers. Finding out that the Eye is in King Thal's hands, Argon has his men raid Thal's village, killing countless lives before kidnapping Thal and torturing him for days. With Dar in his grasp, he leaves him hanging over a pit of lava and attempts to use his friend Bey as one final sacrifice before gaining the power of Braxus.

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* ''[[Film/TheBeastmaster Beastmaster]] III: The Eye of Braxus'' (1997 MadeForTVMovie): (1997): [[BigBad Lord Argon]] is the [[EvilOldFolks frail]], [[SorcerousOverlord sorcerous tyrant]] of Ambeth who seeks the Eye of [[GodOfEvil Braxus]] to gain immortality and Braxus's strength. Having innocents sentenced to his dungeon, Argon often [[VampiricDraining absorbs their life essence into himself]], the younger the better, while forcing others to act as his soldiers. Finding out that the Eye is in King Thal's hands, Argon has his men raid Thal's village, killing countless lives before kidnapping Thal and torturing him for days. With Dar in his grasp, he leaves him hanging over a pit of lava and attempts to use his friend Bey as one final sacrifice before gaining the power of Braxus.

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* ''Kung Fu Killer'' (2008 MadeForTVMovie): The wicked [[BigBad Khan]] is a cruel warlord in China who rules with an iron fist and enslaves the peasants to farm poppies for his opium trade which he uses to keep others enslaved to him via addictions. [[EstablishingCharacterMoment In the film's opening]], Khan has a peaceful temple of martial artist monks slaughtered with their grandmaster, resulting in only the hero Crane as the survivor. Keeping scientists enslaved and addicted, Khan has them create a [[DeadlyGas poison gas]] for him to help conquer China, first testing the gas on helpless prisoners. Once satisfied with the results, he intends to spread it across China to assist his conquest.

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* ''Kung Fu Killer'' (2008 MadeForTVMovie): (2008): The wicked [[BigBad Khan]] is a cruel warlord in China who rules with an iron fist and enslaves the peasants to farm poppies for his opium trade which he uses to keep others enslaved to him via addictions. [[EstablishingCharacterMoment In the film's opening]], Khan has a peaceful temple of martial artist monks slaughtered with their grandmaster, resulting in only the hero Crane as the survivor. Keeping scientists enslaved and addicted, Khan has them create a [[DeadlyGas poison gas]] for him to help conquer China, first testing the gas on helpless prisoners. Once satisfied with the results, he intends to spread it across China to assist his conquest.



* ''Nick Fury: Agent of ComicBook/{{SHIELD}}'' (1998): [[MadScientist Arnim Zola]] once developed a horrible bioweapon called the [[SyntheticPlague Death's Head virus]], almost employing its use in UsefulNotes/WorldWarII to kill all of [[UsefulNotes/AdolfHitler Hitler]]'s enemies and win the war for the Nazis before ComicBook/{{HYDRA}} collapsed. An aging but remorseless old man thirty years later, Zola gleefully takes the opportunity to remake the virus for the schemes of HYDRA's current head Viper, allowing her to use it to gas HYDRA's command and attempt to gas all of Manhattan to cause millions of deaths in the process. When Zola's mind is read, the only thing that is seen is a passionate, frightening devotion to warfare, destruction, and the death of millions--a dream Zola eagerly hopes to realize through the Death's Head virus.

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* ''Nick Fury: ''ComicBook/NickFury: Agent of ComicBook/{{SHIELD}}'' (1998): [[MadScientist Arnim Zola]] once developed a horrible bioweapon called the [[SyntheticPlague Death's Head virus]], almost employing its use in UsefulNotes/WorldWarII to kill all of [[UsefulNotes/AdolfHitler Hitler]]'s enemies and win the war for the Nazis before ComicBook/{{HYDRA}} collapsed. An aging but remorseless old man thirty years later, Zola gleefully takes the opportunity to remake the virus for the schemes of HYDRA's current head Viper, allowing her to use it to gas HYDRA's command and attempt to gas all of Manhattan to cause millions of deaths in the process. When Zola's mind is read, the only thing that is seen is a passionate, frightening devotion to warfare, destruction, and the death of millions--a dream Zola eagerly hopes to realize through the Death's Head virus.



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* ''Film/{{To Catch a Killer}}'' (1992 MadeForTVMovie): [[WouldHurtAChild John Wayne Gacy]] presents himself as a pillar of the community, but is really a SerialKiller. Gacy lures a young man named Chris Gant to his house with the promise of a job and murders him. The cops begin to suspect Gacy is guilty of the crime, but do not have the evidence to arrest him. Under police surveillance, Gacy constantly mocks the cops for their efforts, believing himself to be untouchable. Gacy attempts to lure two different men to his house to murder them as well, but police surveillance prevents him from murdering them as well. Eventually Gacy attempts to flee the country, but is arrested on drug possession charges. A search warrant of his house and nearby lake reveals that Gacy has murdered 33 people.

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* ''Film/{{To Catch a Killer}}'' (1992 MadeForTVMovie): (1992): [[WouldHurtAChild John Wayne Gacy]] presents himself as a pillar of the community, but is really a SerialKiller. Gacy lures a young man named Chris Gant to his house with the promise of a job and murders him. The cops begin to suspect Gacy is guilty of the crime, but do not have the evidence to arrest him. Under police surveillance, Gacy constantly mocks the cops for their efforts, believing himself to be untouchable. Gacy attempts to lure two different men to his house to murder them as well, but police surveillance prevents him from murdering them as well. Eventually Gacy attempts to flee the country, but is arrested on drug possession charges. A search warrant of his house and nearby lake reveals that Gacy has murdered 33 people.
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* ''Paris Trout'': In this 1991 film which aired on Creator/{{Showtime}} and which was adapted from the 1988 novel by Pete Dexter, [[VillainProtagonist Paris Trout]] is a [[PoliticallyIncorrectVillain racist]] shopkeeper who loans a car to an African American named Henry Sayers. When Henry does not pay back the loan, Trout goes to the Sayers house with an employee named Buster Devonne to demand payment. When the family does not give him the money, Trout and Devonne shoot the mother, Mary, along with the [[WouldHurtAChild 12-year-old daughter]], Rosie. Arrested for his crime, Trout and Devonne lie that the family attacked them, and they were only defending themselves. Before his court date, Trout [[DomesticAbuse abuses his wife]] by dunking her under water and sodomizing her with a wine bottle. Upon learning that his wife has been cheating on him, Trout [[{{Matricide}} kills his mother]], before attempting to kill his wife. When the man that had sex with his wife appears, Trout kills him instead, before killing himself.

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* ''Paris Trout'': In this 1991 film which aired on Creator/{{Showtime}} and which was adapted from the 1988 novel by Pete Dexter, [[VillainProtagonist Paris Trout]] is a [[PoliticallyIncorrectVillain racist]] shopkeeper who loans a car to an African American named Henry Sayers. When Henry does not pay back the loan, Trout goes to the Sayers house with an employee named Buster Devonne to demand payment. When the family does not give him the money, Trout and Devonne shoot the mother, Mary, along with the [[WouldHurtAChild 12-year-old daughter]], Rosie. Arrested for his crime, Trout and Devonne lie that the family attacked them, and they were only defending themselves. Before his court date, Trout [[DomesticAbuse abuses his wife]] by dunking her under water and sodomizing her with a wine bottle. Upon learning that his wife has been cheating on him, Trout [[{{Matricide}} kills his mother]], before attempting to kill his wife. When the man that had sex with his wife appears, Trout kills him instead, before killing himself.


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** [[spoiler:[[PedophilePriest Reverend Martin Laws]]]], aka "[[FauxAffablyEvil The Wolf]]", is the leader of a [[WouldHurtAChild child sex-and-murder ring]] where he and various officials rape, torture, and strangle kids to death before sewing swan wings onto their corpses. Working with the [[DirtyCop corrupt]] West Yorkshire Constabulary (WYC), he allows them to do whatever they can to keep his club a secret, whether it be torture or murder, even framing people like the mentally challenged Michael Myshkin for the kidnappings. When BJ--a male prostitute who managed to escape the club as a child--returns to kill him, the Wolf coerces BJ into letting his guard down before trying to murder him [[ThisIsADrill with a power drill]].
** [[PoliticallyIncorrectVillain John Dawson]] is a [[CorruptCorporateExecutive corrupt]], charismatic real estate developer, and the [[CardCarryingVillain worst member]] of the Wolf's child sex-and-murder ring. Pursuing a £100 million joint investment between himself and the top echelons of the WYC on his shopping center project in return for covering up his crimes, Dawson orders the evacuation of a Romani camp before having it burned down and made his property. [[WouldHurtAChild Kidnapping a young girl]] in 1974, Dawson proceeds to rape, torture, and strangle her to death before stitching swan wings to her back, dumping the body on his new property where he'll build his new shopping center. Willing to do whatever he can to prevent the truth from leaking, he sends his wife to a nursing home, orders the police to kill reporter Barry and his own girlfriend Paula Garland, and has [[IntrepidReporter Edward Dunford]] tortured.
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* ''Series/{{Kojak}}: The Belarus File'': [[ThoseWackyNazis Heinrich Buchardt]] is the man at the heart of the Operation Belarus. A former [[PoWCamp concentration camp]] commandant responsible for the deaths of thousands who were dumped in mass graves, Buchardt used the United States to escape justice with his co-conspirators, later assisting the US in guerilla war with the Soviets. Having been responsible for the murders of the family of concentration camp survivor Peter Barak, Buchardt tries to hunt down and kill Barak, even if he must kill Barak's daughter first.


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* ''Series/{{Psych}}: The Movie'': [[BigBad Allison Cowley]] is the [[BastardUnderstudy apprentice]] of Mr. Yin. In her first appearance in the season 5 finale, she passed herself off as a helpless victim of Yin to Shawn, only to lure them into one of Yin's traps. Beaten by Juliet, Cowley returns for revenge in the movie, and proves that even without her mentor's influence she can still be just as monstrous. Ordering her men to [[CopKiller gun down Juliet's partner]], Cowley later kidnaps Chief Vick's teenage daughter to lure the heroes to Alcatraz. When she reveals herself to the Psych crew, she coldly shoots her right-hand man dead, claiming that [[DisproportionateRetribution his accent was getting on her nerves]]. Telling the gang that she has strapped a bomb to Vick's daughter that will go off in twenty minutes and kill them all unless they find it, Cowley orders her remaining minions to kill the heroes as slowly as possible before finally getting her rematch with Juliet. Unapologetically psychotic and willing to hurt others just to spite her rival, Cowley managed to [[KnightOfCerebus darken the tone]] of the show with each appearance she made.
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* ''Film/TenRillingtonPlace'': Seemingly mild-mannered [[ManipulativeBastard John Christie]] is in truth a depraved SerialKiller. Based upon the crimes of his real-life counterpart, Christie opens the film drugging, sexually assaulting and strangling a woman to death. When the Evans family moves in and needs help with an abortion, Christie pretends to assist them, only to assault and murder the wife Beryl, before manipulating the hapless husband Tim into taking blame while also murdering Tim's baby daughter Geraldine. [[FrameUp Framing Tim]], Christie acts as a witness against him at trial to ensure Tim hangs for the crime. Christie later murders his own wife when she suspects him and then another woman before finally being arrested with a body count that numbers at least eight women before the Evans family.
* ''Film/AlienLockdown'' (2004 Film/SyFyChannelOriginalMovie): [[BigBad Dr. Woodman]] is a sociopathic MadScientist who, using the Morning Star to create the monster Legion and her brood, would proceed to intentionally let the creature loose to slaughter everyone in the facility. When Talon and her squad arrive, Woodman proceeds to intentionally lead Legion to kill them and ultimately murders one himself to unleash Legion's spawn on the facility. Woodman's ultimate goal is to unleash the Legion species into the biosphere where they will [[KillAllHumans exterminate the human race]], all to fulfill his [[AGodAmI delusions of grander]]. While only a normal human, Dr. Woodman proves himself to be far [[HumansAreTheRealMonsters more monstrous than his creation]].
* ''Series/AlienNation: Body and Soul'': [[TheDreaded Chorboke]], The Keeper Of Hell or The Dark One, was a MadScientist who is {{sadist}}ic, even by the standards of the Overseers. Seeking to create the "perfect slave", Chorboke killed thousands on his operating tables. After the Day of Descent, Chorboke was thought dead, but participated in a secret government program and escaped after murdering the head of the program and using plastic surgery to steal his identity. Continuing his surgeries, Chorboke murders any connection to him and attempts to test Tectonese weapons to [[ArmsDealer sell them to the highest bidder]], not caring that these could be magnitudes deadlier than the atomic bomb. When he and George end up in mortal combat, Chorboke sneers that his one regret is he was never able to subject George to his table like so many other innocent victims.
* ''Antibody'' (2002 Film/SyFyChannelOriginalMovie): [[BigBad Anthony Moran]] is a terrorist who bombs the Russian consulate building in Washington, D.C., by forcing a man with an unloaded gun to be shot to test out his DeadMansSwitch. Attacking a massive gathering, Moran kills numerous innocent civilians while mockingly executing the Chancellor of Germany as a show of force. While claiming to want to TakeOverTheWorld, Moran's ultimate goal is to set off five [[NukeEm massive nuclear weapons]] in major cities across Europe, killing millions and leaving Europe uninhabitable, in order to [[TakingYouWithMe take the western world down with him when he dies]].
* ''Assault on Death Mountain'' (1999): [[BigBad Dr. Sarkisian]] is a deadly [[MadScientist scientist]] from hero Mike [=McBride=]'s past. Creating a [[DeadlyGas poisonous gas]] to be [[ArmsDealer sold to terrorists]], Sarkisian had used it on Mike's entire squad and several civilians. Undergoing plastic surgery and spending his time assisting terrorists with his gas, Sarkisian plans to launch a missile containing his gas onto Seattle, which will spread across the United States and kill billions. When a captured Mike is in his grasp, Sarkisian injects him with a poison, leaving him behind with the intent to be tortured for three days. During his and Mike's final fistfight, Sarkisian tries to inject Mike with a serum that will grant him an [[CruelAndUnusualDeath incredibly painful death]].
* ''Film/AssaultOnDome4'' (1997 Creator/SciFiChannel movie): [[BigBad Alex Windham]] is a [[FauxAffablyEvil charismatic terrorist with a poisonous intellect]]. Blowing up the warden and massacring the guards of the prison he's sent to before breaking out its prisoners to use as his muscle--and cheerfully quipping on how he flushed out all of the women he took aboard into space--Windham arrives and takes over the interplanetary colony of Dome 4, executing the local officer and forcing the forty workers to engineer deadly bombs for him. Windham's ultimate intention is to force Earth to sign off the small planet of Stella 9 to him to lord over their simple populace as a god, threatening to start bombing entire continents on Earth should his demands not be met. Along the way, Windham executes a would-be escapee; gives his henchmen full right to slaughter any rebellious hostages; murders the best friend of his adversary [[TheHero Chase Moran]] before threatening the same with Chase's wife Lily, whom he attempts to rape; and finally tries to have the entirety of Dome 4 and everyone on it blown up. Seamlessly combining a superficial display of elegance with a terrifying streak of anger and an ego the size of a planet, Windham is willing to expend the lives of millions purely to slake his [[AGodAmI raging God complex]].
* ''Attack of the Gryphon'' (2007 Film/SyFyChannelOriginalMovie): The [[EvilSorcerer Sorcerer]] Armand [[ManipulativeBastard manipulates]] the King of Lockland to allow him to awaken the [[OurGryphonsAreDifferent Gryphon]] before using it to kill soldiers from their enemy nation of Delphi and turning it back upon Lockland in a coup. Later inflaming tensions by brutally murdering an investigator and using a message to cause a civil war, Armand uses the Gryphon to ravage villages that resist him, killing many, many innocents. Planning on using the Grpyhon to kill all the soldiers of both nations, Armand intends to become immortal and usurp both kingdoms to rule forever with the Princess of Lockland as his unwilling bride.
* ''Film/TheBadSeed2018'': [[EnfantTerrible Emma Grossman]], even worse than her original film counterpart, is a 9-year-old girl with a [[FaceOfAnAngelMindOfADemon cute face but devious mind]]. After her classmate Milo wins the citizenship medal that she feels she deserved, Emma pushes Milo off a cliff and watches him drown to death. Fearing punishment for her crime, Emma puts a wasp nest in Mrs. Ellis's car, causing her to die from a traffic accident and potentially putting other lives in danger. Threatened by her babysitter Chloe flirting with her father David, Emma locks Chloe in a shed and [[ManOnFire sets it on fire, watching her burn to death]]. Revealing to David how she killed her previous nanny after she grabbed her arm, Emma tries to [[{{Patricide}} kill her father]] several times, first by attempting to causing a house fire, and then attempting to shoot him in his sleep, eventually [[TheBadGuyWins succeeding]] by arranging for a police officer to shoot David while she cries in a bathtub.
* ''[[Film/TheBeastmaster Beastmaster]] III: The Eye of Braxus'' (1997 MadeForTVMovie): [[BigBad Lord Argon]] is the [[EvilOldFolks frail]], [[SorcerousOverlord sorcerous tyrant]] of Ambeth who seeks the Eye of [[GodOfEvil Braxus]] to gain immortality and Braxus's strength. Having innocents sentenced to his dungeon, Argon often [[VampiricDraining absorbs their life essence into himself]], the younger the better, while forcing others to act as his soldiers. Finding out that the Eye is in King Thal's hands, Argon has his men raid Thal's village, killing countless lives before kidnapping Thal and torturing him for days. With Dar in his grasp, he leaves him hanging over a pit of lava and attempts to use his friend Bey as one final sacrifice before gaining the power of Braxus.
* ''Film/{{Blacktop|2000}}'' (2000 Creator/{{HBO}} film): [[AxCrazy Jack]] is a [[HeManWomanHater virulently misogynist man]] who kidnaps the heroine Sylvia and places her in his truck with a challenge to her boyfriend David to save her to "prove" his feelings. Jack gleefully maims a man in a bar fight and shows no compunction torturing Sylvia, [[{{Fingore}} removing a finger]] to prove he's serious. [[SerialKiller Jack]] is revealed to have a freezer full of corpses in his truck with numerous mutilated remains, and later gleefully tries to murder both David and Sylvia.
* ''Bloodsuckers'' (2005): [[BigBad Muco]], leader of the Vorhees vampire clan, organizes attacks on human colonies to massacre every human being found there to feed the Voorhes' desire for blood and slaughter. Upon the death of his brother, Muco targets the vampire hunter Captain Churchill, freely admitting his only objection is that while he hated his brother, his death at a human's hands offends Muco's pride as a vampire. Having Churchill killed and turned, Muco launches more attacks on humans with massive casualties, and when he captures Churchill's former team he opts to have Churchill's former protege killed at his vampire mentor's hands. When Muco's environmentalist human partner objects, Muco shoots her and has her torn apart by his men, gleefully stating he intends to learn all he can from humanity before he [[KillAllHumans exterminates them]].
* ''Film/BodyBags''' "The Gas Station": "Bill" is an escaped SerialKiller who flees a mental hospital. Taking up refuge at an all-night gas station, Bill murders the true Bill to take his identity and waits to slaughter anyone who happens by. Terrorizing the young employee Anne, Bill leaves a corpse for her to find before stalking Anne and trying to kill her as well as one customer who comes to her rescue.
* ''Film/BrokenTrail'': [[SoftSpokenSadist Ed "Big Ears" Bywaters]] is a soft-spoken ex-convict notorious as a horse thief and murderous BountyHunter. Ed introduces himself by forcing himself onto Nola Johns, a favored prostitute of Ed's whom he has periodically used and abused to brutal extents over a course of years, and proves his violent streak when he coldly murders a former accomplice of his he suspected of ratting him out. When local brothel keeper [[BigBad Kate Becker]] employs Ed to investigate a Chinese virgin trade gone awry, Ed takes his time stalking Prent Ritter and his company after they acquire the Chinese girls. At the end of the film, Ed guns down Heck, takes Prent's companions at gunpoint, and prepares to castrate and torture Prent to death in full witness of the captives, gloating that "[[RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil he'll know what to do]]" with Nola and the [[WouldHurtAChild young Chinese girls]] once he's through with Prent.
* ''Film/CabinByTheLake'' & ''Return to Cabin by the Lake'': Stanley Caldwell is a [[MostWritersAreWriters horror movie writer]] who moonlights as a misogynistic {{serial killer}}. To get inspiration for his scripts, he kidnaps teenage girls and locks them up in a soundproof room for several days before he puts them in a dress and drowns them in the nearby Lake Summit by [[CementShoes weighing them down]]. He creates a grotesque underwater graveyard from their corpses, which he frequently visits. He also stabs a movie director to death and tries to commit a double murder of his agent and the FinalGirl. He [[FakingTheDead fakes his own demise]], later returning to infiltrate the set of a movie based on his work. He proceeds to kill a large part of the crew in various brutal ways. With his murder spree halted, he kidnaps the second heroine to make her the centerpiece of his next "garden". While it's initially speculated that he must have a FreudianExcuse of some sort, he explains that there is none; he simply [[ForTheEvulz enjoys watching people beg for their lives]] and wants to share his crimes with the world to fuel [[ItsAllAboutMe his massive ego]].
* ''Film/CaptainAmerica1979'': [[BigBad Lou Brackett]] is an [[CorruptCorporateExecutive immoral industrialist]] and, in truth, mad-dog killer who kept his best friend Haden working on a neutron bomb against his will for months by [[IHaveYourWife keeping his wife hostage]]. When Haden is murdered by his men without disclosing where the film reel keeping the last blueprints of the bomb is, Brackett furiously has his men look all over for the reel while disposing of any loose ends like Steve Rogers, whose transformation into Captain America he facilitates through repeated attempts on his life. Brackett kidnaps Rogers' friend and Haden's daughter and threatens to murder them to keep everyone off his tail, planning to use the bomb to murder the entire population of Phoenix to cover his theft of gold depository worth a billion dollars, wiring the bomb to [[DeadMansSwitch go off if his heart stops]] to kill everyone in Phoenix anyways in the event of his death.
* ''Film/CastADeadlySpell'' has the BigBad and his [[TheDragon Dragon]]:
** The wealthy [[EvilSorcerer Amos Hackshaw]] who plans to summon the [[EldritchAbomination Outer Gods]] so he can sell out his world for them to turn into "a world of the unburied dead" in exchange for godhood. To do this, Hackshaw focuses decades of his life, including marriage and having a child, to making sure he has the perfect circumstances for the ceremony. Using the masquerade of being an overprotective dad to keep his daughter a suitable VirginSacrifice, Hackshaw then goes about acquiring the [[TomeOfEldritchLore Necronomicon]]. After the book is stolen to prevent the apocalypse, Hackshaw simultaneously hires private eye Phil Lovecraft and mob boss Harry Bordon, the latter of whom he promised lordship over the post-apocalyptic world, to retrieve it. Creating a gargoyle servant to tail Lovecraft, Hackshaw ends up using the creature to eliminate the book's thief and a few other loose ends. After Borden captures Lovecraft, Hackshaw decides that he should be ForcedToWatch as Hackshaw offers his own daughter in sacrifice to Yog-Sothoth.
** [[FallenHero Harry Bordon]], the ex-partner of detective Lovecraft and a mobster and co-conspirator of Amos Hackshaw, [[EstablishingCharacterMoment introduces himself]] having his own right-hand-man, Tugwell, cut apart a man named Locksteader who brings him a phony copy of the Necronomicon apart by means of a [[DeathOfAThousandCuts whirlwind of paper]]. Bordon has Tugwell pursue and murder Lovecraft once he becomes an obstacle, regardless of the collateral damage, and simply [[YouHaveFailedMe has his zombie bodyguard drown Tugwell once it's revealed Tugwell murdered Locksteader before he could impart vital information]]. Bordon gloatingly reveals in the climax he's sold out the entire world to Hackshaw, willingly dooming the entire human race to a horrible extinction at the hands of the Old Ones to rule over the remainder as an immortal.
* ''Cerberus'' (2005 Film/SyFyChannelOriginalMovie): Marcus Cutter is a [[SociopathicSoldier renegade American soldier]] dishonorably discharged for a slew of war crimes--among them air-bombing a village and [[WouldHurtAChild cutting a child in half]]--who sells out his own country to aspiring Korean terrorist Kul Jae Sung to retrieve the legendary Sword of Mars. Complicit in Sung's plans to nuke America and kill millions so long as [[{{Greed}} he receives the money he's been promised]], Marcus takes the brother of Professor Samantha Gaines hostage to force her to transcribe the inscriptions leading him to the Sword, and after Samantha gains access to the tomb under the guidance of Marcus's fellow soldier Jake, Marcus ambushes them, murders one of Jake's friends in front of him out of spite, and condemns Jake's party to die in the cave. The resultant robbery of the sword unleashes the titular [[{{Hellhound}} Cerberus]] on a nearby village, to which [[LackOfEmpathy Marcus remains apathetic]]. Marcus takes residence in the village, raping a woman who catches his eye and killing anyone who challenges him --villagers and his own men alike--before betraying Sung, [[OffWithHisHead decapitating him]], and intending to extort billions out of America with the nukes. Once it's revealed the Sword has made him invincible, Marcus goes on a killing spree with the Sword and declares himself utterly invincible. Marcus begins and ends as a power-thirsty psychopath interested [[ItsAllAboutMe only in his own ends]].
* ''Film/CitizenX'': [[FromNobodyToNightmare Andrei Chikatilo]] is a SerialRapist and SerialKiller who takes full advantage of the broken Soviet system in order to get away with murder. A failure as a husband, father, and employee, Chikatilo finds success as the USSR's most prolific serial criminal after being fired from his teaching job for [[{{Ephebophile}} molesting a teenage girl]]. Lurking at train stations, Chikatilo convinces the very old, the very young, and the mentally handicapped to accompany him into the woods, where he alternately rapes and murders or murders and [[ILoveTheDead rapes]] them, typically bludgeoning the victims unconscious and then stabbing them dozens of times. Escaping justice due to his Communist Party connections and the incompetency of the state investigators, Chikatilo kills 52 people before being arrested for the final time.
* ''Clive Barker Presents Saint Sinner'' (2002): The [[HornyDevils succubus]], Munkar, murders a monk who [[UngratefulBitch helps awaken her]] before fleeing to the 21st century with her sister Nakir. Killing and feeding on multiple men, Munkar tortures others for information, relishing the pain and fear of her victims as she also seeks to kill the monk Tomas, who intends to stop the two. When Nakir's child is born, Munkar decides to leave Nakir to be devoured by the ravenous infant succubus as Nakir is [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness no longer of use to her]], plotting to turn heroine police investigator Dessler into a succubus and use her to lure in more prey.
* ''Daughter for Sale'' (2017 Creator/{{Lifetime}} movie): John Gallant, along with his assistant Chelsea, are vile HumanTraffickers who abduct runaway girls and auction them off to wealthy men. Abducting Carly O'Neil, they keep her in line by threatening her friend Jenny, [[ILied only to murder Jenny anyways]] in spite of Carly's compliance. When Carly's mother Annalise begins to dig too deep, John has her assaulted and robbed, and then tries to kill her himself when she interferes with the attempted ship off.
* ''Film/Dead7'':
** [[BigBad Apocalypta]] is a brutal warlord who turns people into zombies so she can use them for her army, [[ZombieApocalypse sweeping over the landscape]] as she puts entire towns to the sword with people there slaughtered to be converted to her undead armies. [[BadBoss Killing her own men for little reason]], Apocalypta even has one fed to her zombies for "live meat" and later leads an attack on one town, intending to massacre every man, woman and child in the process.
** [[TheDragon Johnny Vermillion]] is Apocalypta's [[AxCrazy lunatic]] of a right-hand, and a sadist [[GigglingVillain barely able to keep in his giggles]] at all the slaughter he surrounds himself with. Johnny always spearheads the zombie attacks himself, gleefully having entire towns devoured while riding into the fray to kill as many people as he can himself. Johnny kneecaps and executes the mayor of a town he tries to lay waste to, and stabs Daisy Jane before feeding her to the zombies, forcing her boyfriend Billy to watch and hysterically mocking his agony.
* ''Dead Fire'' (1997): Convict Max Durbin, upon being released from his cell, slaughters most of the staff and guards of the station he is on, having his lover shoot the commander when the man refuses to knuckle under. Murdering said lover when [[YouHaveFailedMe he deems her to have failed him]]; Durbin later kills her "replacement" out of spite, Durbin intends to [[NukeEm cause a nuclear blast]] that will cause an untold catastrophe on Earth, allowing him to [[InTheirOwnImage shape the progress of a new society]] like [[AGodAmI he was a god]].
* ''Deep Shock'' (2003 Film/SyFyChannelOriginalMovie): [[ItsAllAboutMe Dr. Chomsky]] is the film's main antagonist and the [[HumansAreTheRealMonsters true monster]]. After his plan to seal a trench melting the northern ice caps gets the ''[[MeaningfulName Hubris]]'' research station's crew slaughtered, Chomsky is [[LackOfEmpathy angrier at his plan failing than upset by the people he got killed]]. Obsessed with proving his rival Dr. Anne Fletcher's theories wrong, he sends a member of his crew to his death purely to provoke the eels into attacking to justify an attempt to kill them and proceed with his plans. Lying to the UN, Chomsky attempts to have the eels annihilated by the massive nuclear strike that would disrupt fishing in the area for hundreds of years and abandons another of his crew to drown to save his own hide. After Anne comes back to save him, [[UngratefulBastard he tries to murder her and leaves her and Captain Raines to die out of spite]]. Selfish and cowardly above all else, Chomsky's only concern is upstaging Anne, and he's willing to endanger humanity and commit genocide to do so.
* ''Film/TheDirtyDozen: Deadly Mission'': [[BigBad SS Colonel Krieger]] is a ruthless Nazi in late UsefulNotes/WorldWarII who kidnaps several scientists and their families, forcing them to develop a [[DeadlyGas lethal nerve gas]] he has horribly tested on innocents. Intending to use the virus against Nazi Germany's enemies with the potential to cause millions of deaths to assure the victory of the Nazi regime, Krieger viciously cracks down on any threats to his objective, callously having the French resistance leader and his aide gunned down the moment they step into his territory, having a half-dozen hostages hanged to dissuade further threats, and furiously trying to murder the new dozen led by Major Wright alongside every single hostage when they escape.
* ''Don't Look Down'' (1998): [[DomesticAbuse Mark Engel]] plotted his wife Carla's death in order to [[{{Greed}} inherit her family fortune]]. When her sister Rachel fell to her death instead, Mark began killing Carla's new group of friends and [[FrameUp planting evidence pointing to her as their murderer]], [[TamperingWithFoodAndDrink drugging her drinks with hallucinogens]] and using her inherited schizophrenia against her to make her believe that Rachel is still alive and behind the killings. Tormenting Carla's friends with their pasts and digging up dirt on her therapist to [[DrivenToMadness drive her further into insanity]], Mark confronts her and her therapist at the cliff where Rachel fell, revealing his plan and making one final effort to throw the both of them off.
* ''Film/DoomRunners'': [[MadScientist Dr. Kao]], a former ally of the rebellion formed against the evil corporations who ruined the Earth, turned against his colleagues when he deemed their methods too soft. Dr. Kao now rules as tinpot dictator over the last remnants of humanity in a place called Aftertime, subjecting any dissidents to his regime--often alongside their innocent families—to a [[MindRape mind-wipe procedure]], completely [[DeathOfPersonality destroying the people they used to be]]. Dr. Kao has stolen the minds of so many people that an entire community has formed consisting of people with no conception of the world around them. [[BadBoss Dr. Kao]] has no compunction subjecting his own minions to the procedure, and after having forced an ally of the heroes to act as TheMole under the threat of her brother's mind, gleefully subjects her brother to the procedure anyway.
* ''Film/Dracula3000'': [[BigBad Count Orlok]], a vampire from the planet of Transylvania, boards a space vessel with the intention of going to Earth to feast on and terrorize humanity, slowly killing the crew of the vessel through plague and insanity. When a salvage crew comes to investigate the ship fifty years later, Orlok traps them on the vessel, picking them off one by one and turning them into his vampiric servants, even killing the descendant of the Van Helsing family leading the crew.
* ''Film/EscapeFromSobibor'': [[FauxAffablyEvil Sergeant Gustav Wagner]] is the cold-hearted [[ThoseWackyNazis Nazi]] deputy commander of the [[POWCamp Sobibor extermination camp]]. Exerting complete control over the prisoners through violence, he personally executes a new prisoner who offends and slaps another officer. He takes away a baby that was sneaked past the extermination selection to be killed, right in front of the baby's mother Naomi, and shoots both Naomi [[WouldHurtAChild and her baby]] on the spot when Naomi resists. When an escape attempt occurs, he had the 13 captured prisoners each select another prisoner to be executed with them, or else he would select another 50 to be executed. All remaining prisoners were then forced to watch the execution of the 26 men by machine gun, since Wagner said that anyone that isn't watching would be executed as well. A symbol of the Nazis' wanton cruelty, Wagner's actions became a motivation for the prisoners to rise up and escape from the hellish camp.
* ''The Execution'' (1985): [[SerialRapist Wilheim Gehbert]], the "Beast of Birkenau," was a MadDoctor at [[UsefulNotes/TheHolocaust Auschwitz]] in his heyday who preyed upon countless Jewish female inmates, raping and [[ColdBloodedTorture torturing]] some of them to the point they were no longer able to conceive--if they ever left the camps. After Gehbert walks off a sentence for his direct hand in thousands of deaths, some of the survivors elect to kill Gehbert in a vigilante crusade. When Gehbert recognizes one of his victims, he is absolutely remorseless, telling her before he tries to kill her that if he had a chance to do what he did again, he absolutely would--only he'd be more thorough.
* ''ComicBook/GenerationX'' (1996, British version): [[BigBad Dr. Russell Tresh]] is a cheerfully maladjusted sociopath and MadScientist who [[EstablishingCharacterMoment introduces himself]] attempting to open up the brain of a conscious and struggling mutant for his brain cells. Intending to use these mutant brain cells to gain power over both the real world and the dream dimension, Tresh uses his inventions at first merely to subliminally influence people to buy products before using them to mind-control his boss into jumping to his death for "betraying" him. Seeking revenge over his old business partner Emma Frost, Tresh sinks to his absolute lowest when he, to force the hand of her student Angelo/Skin into helping him, threatens to mentally torture Skin and his girlfriend for hours every night and promising to literally MindRape his [[WouldHurtAChild kid sister]]. When Skin caves, Tresh decides to reward his loyalty by drilling into his brain while he's still awake, promising his friend Jubilee is next on his table.
* ''Ghostquake'' (2012 Film/SyFyChannelOriginalMovie): [[EvilPrincipal Headmaster Alger Danforth]] is the former headmaster of Holloman High School and leader of a Satanic cult. With his followers, Danforth would murder, torture, and mutilate [[WouldHurtAChild the students]]. When one of his cult members fell in love with him, Danforth exploited this to turn her into a demonic attack dog. Accidentally released in the present day, Danforth began torturing and killing the students and teachers using a variety of [[CruelAndUnusualDeath sadistic means]]. All the while, Danforth and the Female Acolyte [[YourSoulIsMine stole the victims' souls]] to empower themselves. After the Female Acolyte is banished, Danforth possessed his descendant Quinten so he could force him to make his girlfriend Whitney his new demonic attack dog. Danforth's entire magic system revolves around the pain and suffering he inflicts, and [[{{Sadist}} he enjoys every minute of it]].
* ''Film/GoodAgainstEvil'' (1977): [[BigBad Mr. Rimmin]] is the head of a [[HollywoodSatanism devil worshipping cult]] who reveres the demon Astaroth. Hoping to kickstart Astaroth's apocalypse plan [[ImmortalityImmorality in exchange for immortality]], Rimmin rapes a woman and kills her after she gives birth, making the baby named Jessica act as a future vessel for Astaroth. Killing any of Jessica's boyfriends so that she remains a virgin, once one of his own fails to kill her newest boyfriend Andy Stuart, he has another follower of his killed by an army of killer cats for [[YouHaveFailedMe failing him]]. Sending his men out to kill a preacher while he hypnotizes Jessica in an attempt to break the love Andy has for her, he allows Astaroth to [[DemonicPossession possess]] Andy's former girlfriend Linda's daughter just to make him suffer.
* ''Gramps'' (1995): [[GruesomeGrandparent Jack MacGruder]] is a grandfather whose [[BitchInSheepsClothing outwardly sweet side]] is a cover for a bloodthirsty sociopath who nearly succeeds in destroying his family, all to get at and [[VillainousIncest rape]] his "precious" 7-year-old grandson, Matthew. About 40 years earlier, Jack was the autocratic head of his household and constantly came up with new ways to [[DomesticAbuse beat his wife]] when she stepped even a millimeter out of line. Finally, the wife works up enough courage to leave, taking her 7-year-old son, Clark, with her and divorcing Jack, who got no visitation rights to see his son. In the present, Clark tracks down his father and, hoping he's changed and gotten his anger issues under control, invites him to stay. Jack charms everyone with his guitar picking, but eventually, he unleashes his pent-up anger on innocent people. He breaks the housekeeper's legs with a [[BatterUp baseball bat]], smashes a fire extinguisher over the head of a police officer, [[WouldHurtAChild runs down a teenaged girl]] with his [[CarFu car]] (and also does the same to his daughter-in-law), and kills his daughter-in-law's father after he gathers evidence to refute Jack's claim that the daughter-in-law was cheating on him. In the end, Jack kidnaps Matthew and one of his female classmates and threatens to [[WouldHurtAChild throw them over the edge of a waterfall]] if Clark does not pay a $1 million ransom.
* ''Film/HeadlessHorseman'': The HeadlessHorseman himself was a SerialKiller named Calvin Montgomery even before becoming the horseman. Calvin was also a Satan worshipper and [[HumanSacrifice sacrificed]] multiple [[WouldHurtAChild children]] to him to gain stronger. Eventually, a priest defeats Calvin, and he is killed. Calvin makes a deal with Satan that he would become the Headless Horseman and [[OffWithHisHead take the heads]] of seven to get his head back and for nearly a century does just that. During the film, Headless first murders Seth and takes his head; he then kills Tiffany and then Doc, and picks off nearly all the teens until only Candy, Liam, and Ava remain.
* ''Hunt for the Labyrinth Killer'' (2013 Creator/{{Lifetime}} movie): [[SerialKiller Daedalus]]--true identity seemingly upstanding Judge Gale Anderson--is a depraved killer who hunts cheating wives and subjects them to a [[DeathTrap deadly maze]] for fun and has over 30 victims to his name. Daedalus glories in killing people and trains apprentices to continue his legacy who he has no issue getting rid of when [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness they're no longer of use]]. Intentionally getting captured to bask in beating the police after Gale's unwitting daughter frees him, he then captures her and tries to gas her. Planning to [[OffingTheOffspring have her killed]] as part of his masterpiece in [[FameThroughInfamy his ultimate quest to be an infamous killer]], he mocks her by revealing he murdered her mother.
* ''I Almost Married a Serial Killer'' (2019 Creator/{{Lifetime}} movie): [[SerialKiller Rafael Dupont]] is a sociopathic killer who enjoys seducing women into loving him before gutting them. Having killed 8 women before this and kept trophies of his victims, he sets his eyes on heroine Camille. Stopped by her, Rafael then uses plastic surgery to re-infiltrate her life and seduces and attempt to kill her again, even leveraging the life of Camille's daughter if she won't submit to him.
* ''In My Daughter's Name'' (1992): [[BigBad Peter Lipton]] rapes and kills the teenaged Carly Elias. In court, it is revealed that Lipton had [[SerialRapist previously raped]] another girl named Barbra Samp. After Carly's mother, Laura, begins stalking Lipton after he's released from psychiatric evaluation, Lipton confronts Laura outside her home, and implies that he wants to rape her other daughter, Lissa. Lipton tries to lure in a girl he meets at the mall to rape, before he is stopped and shot dead by Lauren.
* ''In the Spider's Web'' (2007): [[MadDoctor Dr. Lecorpus]] lives in rural India and runs an [[OrganTheft organ smuggling ring]] in caves with venomous spiders. Lecorpus lures in or abducts innocents, giving them to the spiders to injecting venom within them to produce agonizing effects, along with keeping their organs from spoiling while Lecorpus cuts them out while still alive in most cases to extract said organs to sell. With no care for anyone or anything, Lecorpus happily kills all he can get away with [[{{Greed}} solely to profit]].
* ''Irresistible Force'' (also known as ''Power Cop'') (1993): [[WesternTerrorists James Barron]] is a smarmy, [[PoliticallyIncorrectVillain white supremacist]] terrorist who kidnaps a mall full of innocents and powerful politicians, executing those who resist, threatening to murder them one after another if he isn't provided with millions of dollars and a private army of DeathRow criminals. Barron also kidnaps the son of one of his old allies to force his hand, intending on [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness killing both of them after they fill out their use]]. Promising to let the hostages go when he's done, Barron instead plans to employ a canister of [[DeadlyGas lethal nerve gas]] to kill any and all loose ends, and half of Los Angeles with them.
* ''Kung Fu Killer'' (2008 MadeForTVMovie): The wicked [[BigBad Khan]] is a cruel warlord in China who rules with an iron fist and enslaves the peasants to farm poppies for his opium trade which he uses to keep others enslaved to him via addictions. [[EstablishingCharacterMoment In the film's opening]], Khan has a peaceful temple of martial artist monks slaughtered with their grandmaster, resulting in only the hero Crane as the survivor. Keeping scientists enslaved and addicted, Khan has them create a [[DeadlyGas poison gas]] for him to help conquer China, first testing the gas on helpless prisoners. Once satisfied with the results, he intends to spread it across China to assist his conquest.
* ''Film/LATakedown'': [[AxCrazy Waingro]] is a psychopathic member of [=McClaren=]'s team who turns a robbery into a bloodbath by slaughtering the guards. Escaping his own team's vengeance, Waingro sells out their heist to result in massive casualties in a shootout. Waingro is also a vicious SerialKiller in his spare time, murdering young women and prostitutes for nothing more than thrills, before closing the film killing [=McClaren=] and bragging about self-defense.
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* ''Film/MindBlown'' (2016): [[AGodAmI Colonel Tyron Clayton]] is a seemingly well-intentioned [[InsaneAdmiral military commander]] who [[NotSoWellIntentionedExtremist actually plans on betraying his country]] to throw the entire world into chaos and take [[AmbitionIsEvil power for himself]]. Exploiting Project Mind Blown to steal the telekinetics' abilities to start natural disasters, Clayton manipulates the telekinetics into nearly wiping out a small town, killing nearly 700 people. Eventually, Clayton uses the telekinetics' power to wipe out the cities of San Francisco and Los Angeles, decimating millions as a result. When his treachery is exposed, Clayton tries sending another wave of natural disasters to wipe out all of Washington D.C. as a final gesture of destabilizing the United States.
* ''Literature/MurderInCowetaCounty'' (1983): John Wallace was a wealthy Meriwether County, Georgia land baron and moonshine runner who, in the 1940s, virtually ruled the county with an iron fist and had the sheriff in his back pocket. Wallace would brutally abuse his sharecroppers, such as when he put a man's hands and feet in doorjambs and slammed the door on them, all while [[VillainWithGoodPublicity appearing to be a kind charitable man]]. When Wilson Turner, who ran shine for Wallace, made a little too much money and made his runs a little too often, Wallace beats him severely and orders him off of his land. Knowing that Wallace had several judges in his pocket, Turner steals a prized cow from Wallace's pasture. Wallace then has Turner arrested, released "on a lack of evidence", then ambushed at the gas station. Turner tries to flee but soon runs out of gas, and is beaten to death by Wallace and his thugs. When Wallace is finally arrested and sentenced to death, his last statement is: "Almighty God, only You know my true heart. Prepare to receive me into Your House."
* ''Nature Of The Beast'' (2007 Creator/ABCFamily film): [[BigBad Donovan Warder]] is an AxCrazy [[OurWerewolvesAreDifferent alpha werewolf]] who [[SavageWolves commits wanton violence and murder]] solely [[ForTheEvulz for his own amusement]]. Disguising himself as an unassuming college professor who teaches protagonist Rich, Donovan reveals his true nature as the Alpha werewolf upon slaughtering Rich's friend and cursing Rich to become a werewolf himself. What makes this action worse is that, unlike other werewolves, Donovan has [[WolfMan full control over his transformations]] and has free will all the while, killing Rich's friend and cursing him to lycanthropy solely for sadism. Later attending a dinner Rich and his fiancé Julia invited him to, he forcefully turns Rich into a werewolf and tries to make him kill Julia and her family. When Rich resists, Donovan discards him and tries to kill Julia's family in front of both of them himself, but not before [[TheCorrupter trying to corrupt him]] into succumbing to his inner beast so Rich would become like him. It's also heavily implied Donovan's responsible for the mass murder of innocents, such as killing a man because he wanted his house. A {{sadist}} who reveled in acts from the [[EvilIsPetty petty and spiteful]] to the hateful and murderous, Donovan was a fine example of a beast as monstrous on the inside as he was on the outside.
* ''Nick Fury: Agent of ComicBook/{{SHIELD}}'' (1998): [[MadScientist Arnim Zola]] once developed a horrible bioweapon called the [[SyntheticPlague Death's Head virus]], almost employing its use in UsefulNotes/WorldWarII to kill all of [[UsefulNotes/AdolfHitler Hitler]]'s enemies and win the war for the Nazis before ComicBook/{{HYDRA}} collapsed. An aging but remorseless old man thirty years later, Zola gleefully takes the opportunity to remake the virus for the schemes of HYDRA's current head Viper, allowing her to use it to gas HYDRA's command and attempt to gas all of Manhattan to cause millions of deaths in the process. When Zola's mind is read, the only thing that is seen is a passionate, frightening devotion to warfare, destruction, and the death of millions--a dream Zola eagerly hopes to realize through the Death's Head virus.
* ''Film/TheNightStalker'': [[AxCrazy Janos Skorzeny]], the [[StarterVillain first true monster Kolchak ever faces]], is a [[OurVampiresAreDifferent vampire]] who utilizes his [[VampiresAreRich wealth]] and cunning to become a particularly vicious SerialKiller. Moving from place to place with many corpses behind him, Skorzeny's latest hunting ground is Las Vegas, where he proceeds to attack and murder multiple young women for their blood while being happy to kill whoever gets in his way.
* ''Octopus'' (2000): The [[HumansAreTheRealMonsters real monster]] is [[BigBad Casper]], the world's most wanted terrorist and a psychopath who believes that [[TheUnfettered one should solely focus on the thing they want and pursue it with no regrets]]. In Casper's case, this is killing innocent people, as shown in [[EstablishingCharactermoment his first scene]], as he happily blows up a US embassy with a bomb concealed in a basket, which [[WouldHurtAChild he takes special care to place next to a little girl]], who is holding it when it goes off. It is noted upon his arrest that this is the ninth time he's done this, and he later places a bomb on a busy road while he tries to. After FBI analyst Roy Turner saves his life, despite Casper's actions killing his partner, Casper proceeds to spend the majority of the film attempting to either [[BreakThemByTalking break Roy by mocking his partner's death and his refusal to kill another human being]], or [[UngratefulBastard outright murder him]], even if it means gleefully putting innocents in the path of the title SeaMonster. In order to force Roy to free him, Casper takes as hostage a member of the crew of the submarine he's being transported on, [[ILied then slits the hostage's throat without a second thought]]. He then forces the ship's scientist Lisa Finch to send a distress signal to a cruise ship his followers have commandeered--intending to destroy the ship and kill everyone on it afterwards--and implies he intends to rape her. Right up to his death at the hands of the octopus, Casper remains an unrepentant psychopath with a massive body count, trying to make the life of a person who saved his life a living Hell and killing anyone he desires without a moment's regret.
* ''Film/OperationDeltaForce'': [[AmoralAfrikaner Colonel Johann Nash]], leader of a [[PoliticallyIncorrectVillain white supremacist terrorist group]], launches an attack on a UN Biochemical Research Facility to obtain samples of a newly-discovered viral strain, personally gunning down dozens of unarmed scientists and research personnel to LeaveNoSurvivors and intending to use the virus to [[ThePlague unleash a global epidemic]] for cleansing the world [[InTheirOwnImage in his own image]]. After Major Tipton disables his transport, Nash hijacks a train station, having his men slaughter civilians en masse while taking the occupants of the train hostage, and later has an entire village captured to lure the Delta Force into a trap, intending to have villagers and Delta Force members massacred to cover his tracks. After the viral strain had leaked out and the only sample of the antidote is in Nash's possession, Nash intends to send his infected henchmen to cities worldwide, to spread the virus to as many countries as he can.
* ''Out of the Ashes'' (2003 Creator/{{Showtime}} film): Dr. UsefulNotes/JosefMengele is one of the leading Nazi commanders of [[PoWCamp Auschwitz concentration camp]], whose [[FauxAffablyEvil polite demeanor belies his sadistic nature]]. In charge of determining which women are to be gassed and cremated, he also leads [[PlayingWithSyringes torturous medical experiments]] on the prisoners without anesthesia, euthanizing the subject once the test is done. Paranoid of disease within the camp, Mengele massacres entire barracks if a person is found to be sick. Upon first meeting Gisella Perl, he deceives her into sending several pregnant women to the gas chambers, solely to spite her for asking to be reunited with her family. After Auschwitz opens its first infirmary, Mengele conscripts any doctors among his prisoners, killing several when Gisella initially refuses to join him. Fascinated with [[MasterRace reproducing pure Aryans]], he orders the delivery of twins from a gypsy woman to study them and, when the woman puts up a struggle against euthanization, Mengele viciously shoots her. Even years after Auschwitz was liberated, Mengele's crimes continue to haunt Gisella and her fellow prisoners.
* ''Film/PanicInTheCity'': "[[TheSpook August Best]]"--real name unknown--is a [[RenegadeRussian rogue Soviet operative]] based in Los Angeles who intends to [[NukeEm detonate an atomic bomb]], killing thousands of innocent people. To ensure the silence of a scientist regarding the bomb that Best was trying to have him construct, Best has an assassin kill the scientist in the hospital, [[AssassinsAreAlwaysBetrayed having the assassin himself killed]] when he asks too many questions. Subsequently, Best contacts another scientist to get him to complete the atomic bomb in a suburban basement hideout, smuggling the latter out of his house, and trying to have the butler killed [[LeaveNoWitnesses to remove witnesses]]. Once a subordinate delivers the final component for the bomb, he sends her and another subordinate to Chicago, intending to repeat the process. When confronted by his superior, who calls him insane and threatens to arrest him, Best shoots the man before returning to the hideout, pursued by Agent Dave Pomeroy. At the hideout, Best triggers the bomb against the scientist's wishes before shooting the scientist.
* ''Paris Trout'': In this 1991 film which aired on Creator/{{Showtime}} and which was adapted from the 1988 novel by Pete Dexter, [[VillainProtagonist Paris Trout]] is a [[PoliticallyIncorrectVillain racist]] shopkeeper who loans a car to an African American named Henry Sayers. When Henry does not pay back the loan, Trout goes to the Sayers house with an employee named Buster Devonne to demand payment. When the family does not give him the money, Trout and Devonne shoot the mother, Mary, along with the [[WouldHurtAChild 12-year-old daughter]], Rosie. Arrested for his crime, Trout and Devonne lie that the family attacked them, and they were only defending themselves. Before his court date, Trout [[DomesticAbuse abuses his wife]] by dunking her under water and sodomizing her with a wine bottle. Upon learning that his wife has been cheating on him, Trout [[{{Matricide}} kills his mother]], before attempting to kill his wife. When the man that had sex with his wife appears, Trout kills him instead, before killing himself.
* ''Film/PerfectAssassins'': [[PsychoPsychologist Dr. Samuel Greely]] wants to test the Skinner box on humans. He started his tests on [[CowboyCop Ben Carroway]], and [[FrameUp framed Ben's mother]] as being involved when he's caught. After fleeing to Mexico, he starts an operation where he [[WouldHurtAChild kidnaps children]] and locks them in boxes, where he electrifies their sole food source and prevents them from forming any emotional attachments, turning them into human attack dogs. He then sends then to assassinate people and then [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness kill themselves]]. When a subject fails, he locks them in the box again, which causes them to have trauma-induced panic attacks.
* ''Personal Vendetta'' (1995): [[HumanTraffickers Zachary "Zach" Blackwell]] is Bonnie Blackwell's [[HairTriggerTemper short-tempered]], abusive husband, as well as a secret slave trader. Arrested for [[DomesticAbuse violently beating his wife Bonnie]] on a daily basis, Zach is later revealed to lead a mail-order bride operation where he has Vietnamese women brought over to America as illegal immigrants to be sold to rich clients. Released on parole for good behavior, Zach later [[CopKiller kills kind-hearted cop Bill Starr]] during a payment dispute with one of his former customers. Trying to kill his ex-wife every chance he can get, once he's busted by Bonnie at his hideout, Zach leaves his men behind to get killed by her, before telling her how he preferred her powerless and scared.
* ''The President's Man'' (2000 MadeForTVMovie):
** [[BigBad Vietnamese General Vihn Tran]], in the pursuit of money, betrayed his friend Joshua [=McCord=] and murdered his wife. Years later, Tran plots the destruction of several major cities with the power of [[NukeEm armed nukes]], planning to obliterate New York simply as a show of force. Kidnapping a nuclear physicist named Dr. Francis Anderson and his family, Tran forces Anderson to arm the nukes with the promise his wife and his [[WouldHurtAChild two young children]] will be tortured to death in front of him, attempting to spitefully murder them once Anderson fails to arm the nukes in time with the cold quip of "never going against his word." Ordering hero Deke Slater tortured once he attempts to save the family, Tran attempts to murder Joshua himself in the final battle to complete what he attempted years ago.
** [[TheDragon Don Diego Santiago]] is a ruthless Colombian drug lord who allies himself with General Vihn Tran to gain more power than he already possesses. Introduced torturing a man by [[ColdBloodedTorture hitting golf balls into various parts of his body]], Santiago is currently turning out drugs from a base filled with children he holds as hostages to keep any military strikes from being carried out on him. Later kidnapping Dr. Anderson alongside the man's family, Santiago cheerfully reveals he will torture Anderson's wife and [[WouldHurtAChild child daughters]] to death one at a time for every day he can't arm half a dozen nuclear bombs for him and Vihn Tran. Santiago and Vihn Tran plan to first nuke New York City, then use the rest of the bombs on other targets, and Santiago ultimately happily assists Vihn Tran in the near execution of one of Anderson's children, standing by with a sadistic smile on his face as Deke Slater is tortured for information by jumper cables on himself and Tran's orders.
* ''Pride'' (2004 Creator/{{BBC}} telefilm): [[BigBad Harry]] is an alpha male lion who leads a rogue pride known as "The Wanderers". The beginning of the movie [[EstablishingCharacterMoment establishes him]] as a ruthless psychopath who leads attacks on other prides, including one belonging to the film's heroine Suki, and murders lionesses such as Fleck's mother. Harry knows that Suki is a vegetarian lion who abhors hunting other animals and he exploits this when Suki is fully grown and leaves her pride. After Suki gives birth to cubs fathered by Harry's wingman Dark, Harry kills and [[EatsBabies eats]] all but one of her cubs. Harry uses that sole surviving cub, Rory, to blackmail Suki, threatening that he will make Rory "go missing" if she does not hunt for the Wanderers. He also plans out another attack on Suki's pride and states that he wants to kill everyone within her pride. When Harry fights Suki's brother, he finds Rory hiding and attacks him. At that moment, Dark realizes what the psychopath did to his cubs and shoves him off the cliff to his death.
* ''Primal Doubt'' (also known as ''Personal Indiscretions'') (2007): [[PsychoPsychologist Dr. Marianne Thorne]] is the former therapist of Amanda Freeman, who came to Dr. Thorne for help after cheating on her husband. Thorne, after becoming tired of hearing Amanda go on and on about her marriage issues and affair each week without making progress, [[OffingTheAnnoyance decides to kill her]]. Five years later, Jean Harper comes to Thorne after she and Chase start to have marriage issues. Becoming annoyed once again, Thorne kills Travis, the guy Jean was seeing on an online dating site. She then tries to kill Chase by running him off a mountain road, kills Jean's friends Carla and Jody, then attempts to murder Jean as well. She's quite willing to attack the detectives with a knife before being shot dead.
* ''Film/RedWerewolfHunter'': The murderous werewolf leader [[BigBad Gabriel]] arrives in town to begin killing innocents while turning heroine Red's fiancée into a werewolf to set them against one another. Running "[[HuntingTheMostDangerousGame The Game]]", Gabriel turns others into werewolves while abducting numerous innocents for one purpose: to be hunted down by his werewolves for sport, even killing Red's brothers to provoke her.
* ''Film/ReignOfTheGargoyles'': [[HumansAreTheRealMonsters SS-Obersturmführer Mueller]] is an agent of the [[{{Ghostapo}} Thule Society]] sent to wipe out take control of an army of [[OurGargoylesRock gargoyles]] and wipe out or take over any enemy combatants in the area. When he arrives in the French village where the gargoyles were summoned, he massacres the populace for collaborating with the British Army, regardless of actual guilt, and [[WouldHurtAChild threatens the survivors' children]] to get the enemy's location. Soon after, Mueller captures a couple Allied soldiers and leaves them as bait to be torn apart by the gargoyles. When the rest of the Allies show up to rescue them, [[DirtyCoward Mueller abandons his men to die]] so he can save his own skin.
* ''Satan's School for Girls'' (1973): [[MorallyAmbiguousDoctorate Dr. Joseph Clampett]] is an art teacher employed at the Salem Academy for Women. While he seems [[FauxAffablyEvil friendly]] and is [[VillainWithGoodPublicity well-liked by the students and faculty]], Clampett is secretly the leader of a Satanic cult. Believing that he himself is the physical manifestation of the Prince of Darkness, Clampett manipulates girls with limited backgrounds into sacrificing themselves to him. Hundreds of years ago, Clampett gathered eight witches into a cellar wherein they committed suicide. Since then, Clampett had spent centuries searching for replacements to commemorate the event. If any girl were to refuse his advances, Clampett subjects them to madness, [[DrivenToSuicide culminating in them killing themselves]]. A skilled [[TheCorrupter corrupter]], Clampett sends his students into the woods to beat Professor Delacroix to death when he began to suspect that something was wrong with the school. After failing to coerce Martha Sayers to his side, Clampett takes an interest in her sister, Elizabeth. Even though she manages to escape from the school, Clampett decides to carry on with the sacrifices, watching the school burn in amusement.
* ''Film/TheScarletPimpernel1982'': [[TheHeavy Citizen Paul Chauvelin]] is a [[AdaptationalVillainy much more malevolent figure]] than his novel counterpart. As head of the [[StateSec Committee for Public Safety (or National Security)]], Chauvelin is responsible for the seizure and execution of France's aristocrats for supposedly being threats to France, often [[WouldHurtAChild down to the last child]]. Tasked with arresting the Scarlet Pimpernel in exchange for a Council seat, Chauvelin frames his old flame Marguerite St. Just for ordering the deaths of another family to drive her away from her new husband Percy, then blackmails her into becoming his spy by threatening to execute her brother Armand as a spy for the Scarlet Pimpernel. Capturing the Scarlet Pimpernel--actually Percy--Chauvelin orders the executions of Percy, Marguerite, and Armand out of spite [[ILied even when he offered their release]] before being defeated.
* ''Scream of the Banshee'' (2011 Film/SyFyChannelOriginalMovie): [[OurBansheesAreLouder The banshee]] is a {{sadist}}ic, evil spirit. After being released from her prison, she marks a group of innocent people to be her prey, soon after scaring one to death. The banshee then proceeds to relentlessly torture and torment her other victims with [[YourMindMakesItReal illusions that they experience as if they were real]], including stabbing Professor Isla Whelan with a spear. After tormenting Janie enough, the banshee kills her by [[EyeScream forcing her to claw her own eyes out]], and mocks her boyfriend Otto with her death. The banshee marks Professor Whelan's daughter Shayla and her boyfriend solely to get to her, tormenting and brutally killing the later even after he's already mortally wounded before using the form of his corpse to mock and torment the former. Above all else, the banshee enjoys making her victims want to die before killing them.
* ''Film/{{Sharktopus}} vs. Pteracuda'' (2014 Film/SyFyChannelOriginalMovie): [[BigBad Vladimir "Vlad" Futon]] is a [[MadScientist computer scientist]] who proceeds to betray his country to foreign terrorists [[{{Greed}} for money]]. Seizing control of the Pteracuda, Vlad directs it to attack civilians and down a commercial jetliner to cause chaos. After having it kill people to cover for him, Vlad sends it after a power plant to cause a nuclear meltdown in America while he skips out with all the money.
* ''[[Film/SnowWhiteTheFairestOfThemAll Snow White: The Fairest of Them All]]'' (2001): [[VainSorceress Queen Elspeth]] was once a hideous sorceress and sister of the Granter of Wishes, who was transformed into a beautiful queen to be the wife of King John and [[WickedStepmother stepmother]] of Snow White. Obsessed with being the FairestOfThemAll, Elspeth becomes furious when Snow White overtakes her for this title. Elspeth enchants Hector the hunter to kill Snow White and bring her heart, before eating the heart, then murdering Hector for failing. Upon being rejected by Prince Alfred, Elspeth transforms him into a bear and traps him inside a snow globe. She also traps King John in a mirror, where he is ForcedToWatch as she explains her plan to murder his daughter. Elspeth was also responsible for transforming many of the dwarves native to the forest into inanimate garden gnomes, a process that's implied [[AndIMustScream they remain fully conscious]]. Elspeth's personal attempts to murder Snow White include strangling her with an enchanted ribbon, before transforming into Snow White's deceased mother and tricking her into eating the poisoned apple. When Wish Granter reveals her evil deeds cost Elspeth her beauty, she attempts to murder her own brother.
* ''Film/SometimesInApril'': [[PoliticallyIncorrectVillain Colonel Théoneste Bagosora]] is one of the orchestrators of the Rwandan genocide and the leader of both the regular [[ArmiesAreEvil FAR]] and [[StateSec Interahamwe]] paramilitary, collectively called the Génocidaires. Setting up death squads to assassinate Tutsi even before the genocide is ignited, Bagosora happily goes along with the coup and oversees the manufacturing of weapons, distributing them across Rwanda to be used in a wave of RapePillageAndBurn against Tutsi, especially [[MacheteMayhem machetes]] that he imported from China; mockingly asking the benevolent Captain Augustin Muganza if he has "problem with it"; and using radio broadcasts to spread his hate and motivate even more people into participating in the genocide, culminating in countless massacres countrywide.
* ''Film/SometimesTheyComeBack'': Richard Lawson was the leader of a gang of [[GreaserDelinquents greasers]] that [[WouldHurtAChild murdered a young boy]] and attempted to kill his little brother before dying in a freak accident. With [[OurGhostsAreDifferent his restless ghost]] murdering a student to come back, Lawson tortures and kills others to revive his other gang members. Tormenting the now-grown boy, Jim, Lawson attempts to kill his wife and young son, all out of a sense of gruesome unfinished business.
* ''[[Film/TheSpirit1987 The Spirit]]'' (1987): [[BigBad P'Gell Roxton]], a wealthy philanthropist working for the Roxton Art Museum and Ellen Dolan's best friend, is actually a greedy FemmeFatale. Having Denny Colt's friend Will killed for [[HeKnowsTooMuch trying to expose her antique forgery operation]], upon finding out that the Spirit might have a manuscript containing evidence of her forgery, she has him tortured, even using Ellen to get the supposed information by strapping her to an iron maiden to be [[CruelAndUnusualDeath slowly crushed to death]]. Deciding to cover her tracks, P'Gell tries to detonate the entire art museum during a charity ball, uncaring that she'll be killing loads of people and helpless children in the process.
* ''Film/SSDoomtrooper'': [[MadScientist Dr. Ullman]] is a geneticist making SuperSoldiers for the Third Reich. To do so, he [[PlayingWithSyringes painfully experiments on dozens of people and animals]], shooting down 17 Allied planes to protect his operation and eventually siccing his [[TheHeavy Doomtrooper]] on the French Resistance when he succeeds. When [[TheHero Captain Jerry Malloy]] is tasked with leading a covert operation to stop Ullman, he unleashes his monster once again, not caring when it massacres his fellow German soldiers. His boss tries to shut the experiments down, so he kills him and has several soldiers strapped down to become more Doomtroopers, ordering the previous one to slaughter the entire base when he's thwarted.
* ''Terminal Virus'' (1995): [[BigBad Calloway]], the ruthless leader of the Men's Army, makes it into a [[HeManWomanHater misogynistic]] cult that aims to spread terror across the [[AfterTheEnd post-apocalyptic]] land. Upon discovering a peaceful commune where people are immune to the virus that has infected humanity, Calloway massacres everyone there--men, women and children alike. Calloway later attempts to frame a potentially rebellious soldier and have him executed, where he is barely saved by the last survivor of the commune. The two aim to create a cure to the virus in a community of women, only for Calloway to attempt to slaughter all of them as well, abandoning his men to die when things go south and sneaking in to murder the heroes when his men end up reforming after their surrender.
* ''They Crawl'' (2001): [[MadScientist James "Lazarus" Lazinski]] is the man behind the [[CreepyCockroach man-eating roaches]]. Discovering a frequency that allows him to control insects, Lazarus would test them by killing a bus driver, resulting in a massive accident in the middle of LA. He would then murder his friend Brian by having their creations [[EatenAlive eat him alive]], followed by several others who happened to be in the wrong place at the wrong time. Faking his death and killing three people in the process, Lazarus would frame his teacher Jurgan for his crimes by having the roaches eat Ted's friend Shane in his basement. Confronted, Lazarus holds Detective O'Bannon's friend Glen hostage only to [[ILied kill him anyway]] and attempt to dispose of the two in a crate of the roaches. Plotting to use his creation for world domination, Lazarus [[HumansAreTheRealMonsters is the true monster of the film]].
* ''Literature/TheThirteenthTale'' (2013 Creator/{{BBC}} FilmOfTheBook): [[ClingyJealousGirl Adeline March]] is the unstable and violent twin sister of Emmeline and cousin of Vida Winter, who described Adeline as "genuinely dangerous" and that "violence was always her first instinct". The twins, inseparable while growing up, had the run of the house while children and [[KidsAreCruel caused all sorts of havoc]], which came to a head when the two [[WouldHurtAChild pushed a baby in a carriage down a hill]]. When the local doctor's wife came to inquire about the incident, Adeline, who was [[EnfantTerrible nine years old]], hit the doctor's wife in the back of the head with a violin. The twins' mother was blamed for the incident and a governess was hired to instill discipline. On the first day of school, Adeline stabbed Emmeline in the ankle with a pencil. The twins were separated for a time to see if they would improve but to no avail; when the girls were reunited, Adeline gave Emmeline a NoHoldsBarredBeatdown. When the three girls were [[TeensAreMonsters 17]], Adeline murdered two of the servants, Missus and John-the-dig; the former ForTheEvulz, the latter because he acted as a mentor to Vida. After Emmeline gave birth to a son, Adeline attempted to murder him, eventually setting the house on fire and severely burning Emmeline before being left to die by Vida. Adeline was willing to cross any line to receive attention and didn't care who she hurt in the process, with her actions casting shadows to the present.
* ''Film/{{To Catch a Killer}}'' (1992 MadeForTVMovie): [[WouldHurtAChild John Wayne Gacy]] presents himself as a pillar of the community, but is really a SerialKiller. Gacy lures a young man named Chris Gant to his house with the promise of a job and murders him. The cops begin to suspect Gacy is guilty of the crime, but do not have the evidence to arrest him. Under police surveillance, Gacy constantly mocks the cops for their efforts, believing himself to be untouchable. Gacy attempts to lure two different men to his house to murder them as well, but police surveillance prevents him from murdering them as well. Eventually Gacy attempts to flee the country, but is arrested on drug possession charges. A search warrant of his house and nearby lake reveals that Gacy has murdered 33 people.
* ''Film/TrailerParkShark'', aka ''Shark Shock'' (2017): [[CorruptCorporateExecutive Malcolm Deconnard]] is a slimy businessman defined by {{greed}} and [[ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill overkill]]. A sociopath who [[MurderIsTheBestSolution defaults to murder]] to solve his problems, Deconnard enjoys relating the story of how he murdered his trio of business partners "Huey, Dewey, and Louie" to turn them into a new pair of shoes when they tried to cheat him out of cash. Desiring to lay claim to the lands of the Soggy Meadows trailer park, Deconnard bombs the nearby levee and [[GiantWallOfWateryDoom floods the entire park]], drowning a portion of the populace and sending more fleeing for their lives. Upon learning of a group of witnesses to his bombing, Deconnard takes advantage of the rampaging electro-shark and tries to orchestrate the mass murder of all survivors of the flood, smugly proclaiming that the residents of Soggy Meadows are nothing but trash who don't deserve to live.
* ''Film/VeronicaMars'': [[BigBad Stu "Cobb" Cobbler]] was a drug dealer in Neptune High. After graduation, Cobb gets invited onto a boat party by a group of friends for his supply, but when Susan Knight starts to overdose he lies to the others that it's nothing to worry about. When Susan dies, the others panic and Cobb advises them to dispose of the corpse. Cobb then uses this information to blackmail Gia, Luke and Carrie for ten years. Gia Goodman, the girl he lusted after in high school, is [[SexSlave forced to have sex with him whenever he wants]] and live in an apartment without any blinds or curtains so he can ogle her all day from across the street. When Carrie breaks down, Cobb murders her in her own home and uses Gia to frame Carrie's boyfriend Logan Echolls for the murder in a state with the death penalty. When Gia finally confesses all of it to Veronica, Cobb snipes Gia through the window without a flicker of remorse or regret and tries to murder Veronica to cover it all up.
* ''Where the Spirit Lives'' (1989 Creator/{{CBC}} movie): [[SinisterMinister Reverend Buckley]] is the headmaster of a residential school in Nova Scotia in 1937. After Indian Affairs agents deliver Native children to the school--after taking them from their parents--Buckley inflicts beatings on them if they speak their Native languages or perform Native rituals, wanting to destroy their culture and mold them into what he thinks are "model Canadians". If children actively defy him, he tortures them by putting them into isolation wards. He lies to one child, Komi, saying her parents had died, to better manipulate her. When Komi's parents arrive to claim her, Buckley lies to them and says she is not there. When a student named Rachel runs away from the school in order to escape the school's abuse and dies in the wilderness, Buckley does not allow the students to give her a native burial and holds a condescending funeral for her instead, making an Indian Affairs agent named Taggart quit in disgust. Though presenting himself as a kindly man who has a religious mission, Buckley is really a [[PoliticallyIncorrectVillain disgusting bigot]] who feels superior to the native children and treats them more like objects than people.
* ''Film/WitchslayerGretl'' (2012 Film/SyfyChannelOriginalMovie): [[WickedWitch Zhore]] is a vile sorceress who tried to kidnap a young Gretl and [[WouldHurtAChild incinerate her brother, Hansel]]. When her own spell backfired on her, Zhore [[GrandTheftMe swapped bodies with Gretl]], who she then entombed alive before setting out to become the Witch Queen. Zhore has her warlock henchman, Abyss, abduct young witches and slaughter their families so that Zhore can turn the girls into brainwashed slaves of her and Abyss. When Gretl's body begins burning out, Zhore orders Abyss to bring her a new vessel in the form of a girl named Ehren. Abyss fails and brings her another girl, who Zhore vaporizes before [[BadBoss torturing Abyss]], later subjecting him to further punishment that leaves him begging for death after he betrays her to Hansel. Zhore only staves off killing Abyss due to wanting to murder him alongside his crush, Lara. After becoming trapped in her burnt original body, Zhore responds to a recovered Gretl's mercy [[TheFarmerAndTheViper by trying to kill her and Hansel]].
* ''Film/WorldWarThree'': [[InsaneAdmiral Vladimir Soshkin]] is a hardline Soviet general who seeks to keep the UsefulNotes/WarsawPact together at any cost. Having made a name for himself crushing demonstrations in East Germany and Czechoslovakia decades prior, Soshkin overthrows UsefulNotes/MikhailGorbachev in a coup, and violently cracks down on peaceful demonstrators across the Eastern bloc, killing thousands. Soshkin blockades West Berlin and the North Atlantic to put Western Europe and West Germany in particular under siege, ordering his units to attack any NATO forces attempting to pass, which subsequently escalates into WorldWarIII. Soshkin rejects any attempts at peace overtures, ordering the invasion of West Germany, causing tens of thousands of deaths. As NATO forces turn the tide of the war, and uprisings spread across the entire Eastern bloc, [[TakingYouWithMe Soshkin decides to initiate a nuclear holocaust and launch the Soviet Union's nuclear arsenal]], potentially causing the end of humanity.
* ''The Wrong Friend'' (2018 Creator/{{Lifetime}} film): [[TeensAreMonsters Chris Andrews]] is a sociopathic teenager with a penchant for violence and rape. After brutally raping Lisa, he is forced to switch schools where he immediately sets his sights on Riley, the daughter of the nurse who reported his rape. After [[BitchInSheepsClothing charming Riley]] and inviting her to a party he's throwing, he drugs her drink and sexually assaults her while she's passed out. When Matt and Riley leave his house Chris beats himself up and [[WoundedGazelleGambit frames Matt]] for the assault. When Kimberly finds out about Lisa, Chris viciously attacks her, beating her to the point she's hospitalized. He breaks into Riley's home, threatening to [[SlashedThroat slit her mother's throat]], stating that he plans to rape Riley again and again [[ForcedToWatch in front of her mother]] before killing both her and her mother.
* ''[[Film/XtinctionPredatorX Xtinction: Predator X]]'' (2010): [[BigBad Dr. Charles LeBlanc]] is a MadScientist who was cast out of his field for animal experimentation. In response, Charles would clone a Pliosaurus and hire the psychotic Boudreaux Brothers to kidnap and [[FedToTheBeast feed people to his beast]] so he could take their land to breed more of the man-eating monsters. Uncaring of the rising body count, Charles would threaten to make Sheriff Tim Richards's life hell if he doesn't back off his investigation. He would threaten to kill Tim's brother Henry to force his ex-wife Laura to sign over her family's land, only to try to have both of them fed to his beast. Catching up with the group, Charles would attempt to feed their friend Mandy to the pliosaurus while the others are ForcedToWatch, purely out of spite. A sociopath with a GodComplex, Charles will kill anyone who gets in his way to prove himself right.
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