Ah, villains. Quite possibly my favorite characters of all time. They’re swift talkers, fast thinkers, and they earn the best internet memes. Everyone knows who they are. But what really makes these characters special for me is they tend to be complex, holding a depth that protagonists and other supporting characters sometimes lack. (Don’t throw things at me yet—I did say sometimes.)
Truth be told, stellar characters need complexity no matter whose side they’re on. Authenticity, depth, a clea...
Published on February 11, 2019 04:51