20 times actors played villains so well we hated them in real life

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18) Rosamund Pike as Amy Dunne in Gone Girl

Rosamund Pike (Photo by Edward Berthelot/Getty Images)

Rosamund Pike’s portrayal of Amy Dunne in Gone Girl was so unnerving that audiences couldn’t shake their hatred for her. Amy wasn’t just manipulative—she was a master of deception who framed her husband for her own murder and manipulated everyone around her. Pike’s icy demeanor, calculated delivery, and unsettling calm during Amy’s most disturbing acts made her terrifyingly believable.

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