Top 20 villains who were more charming than the heroes

Modified Nov 02, 2024 07:22 ET

Colonel Miles Quaritch from Avatar | Image Source: Prime Video (20th Century Studios)

3) Hannibal Lecter from Silence of the Lambs

Hannibal Lecter from Silence of the Lambs | Image Source: Prime Video ( MGM Studios)

Anthony Hopkins' portrayal of Hannibal Lecter is both chilling and sophisticated, bringing to life a cultured yet cannibalistic villain. His calm, refined demeanor contrasts sharply with his violent tendencies, creating an allure that is impossible to ignore. Lecter engages in intellectual sparring with FBI trainee Clarice Starling, laced with subtle charm, revealing the manipulative brilliance of a man. His iconic lines, such as "I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice Chianti," are unforgettable.

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