What are the types of antagonists?

Here are 5 types of antagonists with examples and points to remember:

The malevolent villain.
The ally-antagonist.
The interfering authority figure.
The force of nature.
The inner saboteur.
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Can a protagonist be evil?

Short answer: yes, a protagonist can be evil. Villain protagonists are nowhere near as common as heroes, but can be done well if you do the necessary character-building, which we’ll go into shortly. Sometimes the villain protagonist will start evil and become a better person at the end.

Who is the evilest villain ever?

The Joker & The 9 Most Evil Movie Villains Of All Time, Ranked

1 Amon Göth (Schindler’s List)
2 John Doe (Se7en)
3 Hannibal Lecter (The Silence Of The Lambs)
4 Joker.
5 Norman Bates (Psycho)
6 Hans Landa (Inglourious Basterds)
7 Sauron (The Lord Of The Rings Trilogy)
8 Voldemort (The Harry Potter Series)

Who is the hottest female Marvel character?

Check out our rankings of some of the 20 hottest women in the MCU.

1 BLACK WIDOW. Honestly, could there be any other choice for hottest woman in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
2 GAMORA.
3 ELEKTRA.
4 JESSICA JONES.
5 MISTY KNIGHT.
6 LADY SIF.
7 TRISH WALKER.
8 PEPPER POTTS.

Who was the first female villain?

Catwoman, the very first of the female super villains, is Selina Kyle, but in her first appearance, she was known only as “The Cat,” and did not appear in costume.

What makes a villain a villain?

A villain is the antagonist of your story whose motivations and actions oppose the protagonist and drive the plot of your story. A villain is the opposite of a hero. In contrast to the hero, a villain is usually compelled by a desire to commit acts of cruelty and immorality.

What are some super villain names?

Notable supervillains The Joker, Lex Luthor, Doctor Doom, Magneto, Sinestro, Brainiac, the Red Skull, Black Adam, the Green Goblin, Loki, Thanos, Venom, Deathstroke, Professor Zoom, Ra’s al Ghul, and Darkseid are some notable male comic book supervillains and have been adapted to film and television.

Who is the evil woman in Thor Ragnarok?

Hela Odinsdottir

What is Thor’s evil sister name?

The new “Thor” movie introduces Marvel’s first major female villain Hela, played by Cate Blanchett. In “Thor: Ragnarok,” Hela introduces herself as the Goddess of Death, and Thor and Loki’s older sister. This makes sense, since she’s dressed kind of similarly to Loki.

Who is the antagonist in Thor Ragnarok?

How long was Hela imprisoned?

5,000 years

Is Hela Loki’s daughter?

Hela was born in Jotunheim, the land of the giants. She is the child of Loki (albeit a different incarnation who died during a previous Asgardian Ragnarok) and the giantess Angrboða.

Can Hela defeat Thanos?

Her ability to create weapons helped her conquer Asgard, among several other worlds, and even helped her defeat both Thor and Loki fairly quickly. Additionally, Hela is capable of manifesting sharp, blade-like structures in the ground that would certainly be useful in defeating the Thanos.

Who killed Hela?

Thor defeats her in the end, watching from afar as she goes up in flames along with Asgard, but just because he prevailed doesn’t mean Hela is really dead in Thor: Ragnarok.

Did Ragnarok kill Hela?

Once Surtur began destroying the Asgardian home, Hela attempted to stop him, but he used his gigantic Twilight Sword to attack her. Thor: Ragnarok plays this moment as if it is Hela’s demise, but there is no further evidence to show that she did die.

Was Thanos in love with Hela?

No, Hela is not the one Thanos is in love with. Hela isn’t even a god, but as explained in Thor Ragnarok, an especially powerful Asgardian. The being Thanos is in love with is known as Mistress Death, or the literal embodiment of Death.

Who is Hela’s mother?

mother Angrboda

Is Freya Hela’s mother?

Hela was Odin’s oldest child and served as his personal executioner and leader of the Einherjar, the main army of Asgard. The identity of Hela’s mother wasn’t revealed in the film, but as it turns out, she’s actually Thor’s half-sister, as she isn’t the daughter of Frigga.