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<blockquote data-quote="Imaculata" data-source="post: 8282475" data-attributes="member: 6801286"><p><img src="http://www.clivebarker.info/shadwellwarren.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Shadwell, from Clive Barker's novel Weaveworld.</p><p></p><p>He is basically an evil salesman with a magical jacket with enchanted lining, that lights up with everything you've ever desired. This makes him an extremely charming and persuasive villain. One who is tasked to make what he considers "the ultimate sale".</p><p></p><p><img src="https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/jurassicpark/images/8/86/Dennis_Nedry.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Dennis Nedry, from Jurassic Park (novel and film).</p><p></p><p>No villain is more dangerous, than one who isn't intensionally evil, but just negligent. Nedry is a programmer at Jurassic Park with a lot of financial problems. Nedry believes he is not being paid enough for his work, but he isn't outright evil. Nedry is simply a disgruntled employee, who is offered a vast amount of money by InGen's competitor BioSyn to commit corporate espionage and theft. The disaster that unfolds, and ultimately becomes the death of several characters in the novel, was not intensional. He didn't mean to kill anyone. Nedry simply didn't think about the consequences of his actions, nor did he have any interest in the dinosaurs on the island. The deaths are a result of negligence and incompetence. And that makes him a very realistic villain in a way.</p><p></p><p><img src="https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/buffy/images/3/33/Gentlemen.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p>[MEDIA=youtube]KKfNuMWO128[/MEDIA]</p><p></p><p>The Gentlemen, from the tvshow Buffy the Vampire Slayer.</p><p></p><p>These guys are grade A creepy, and the lead Gentleman is played by Doug Jones (from Pan's Labyrinth and The shape of water). The gentlemen are fairytale monsters, who dress as sophisticated upperclass men, but with freakish permanent grins and silvery teeth. They float a few inches above the ground and are followed on foot by their deranged minions in straight jackets. They come to a town and steal everyone's voice, so that no one can scream for help. Then they set about to surgically remove people's hearts while they are awake, but unable to scream. Only the sound of a screaming princess can slay them.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Imaculata, post: 8282475, member: 6801286"] [IMG]http://www.clivebarker.info/shadwellwarren.jpg[/IMG] Shadwell, from Clive Barker's novel Weaveworld. He is basically an evil salesman with a magical jacket with enchanted lining, that lights up with everything you've ever desired. This makes him an extremely charming and persuasive villain. One who is tasked to make what he considers "the ultimate sale". [IMG]https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/jurassicpark/images/8/86/Dennis_Nedry.png[/IMG] Dennis Nedry, from Jurassic Park (novel and film). No villain is more dangerous, than one who isn't intensionally evil, but just negligent. Nedry is a programmer at Jurassic Park with a lot of financial problems. Nedry believes he is not being paid enough for his work, but he isn't outright evil. Nedry is simply a disgruntled employee, who is offered a vast amount of money by InGen's competitor BioSyn to commit corporate espionage and theft. The disaster that unfolds, and ultimately becomes the death of several characters in the novel, was not intensional. He didn't mean to kill anyone. Nedry simply didn't think about the consequences of his actions, nor did he have any interest in the dinosaurs on the island. The deaths are a result of negligence and incompetence. And that makes him a very realistic villain in a way. [IMG]https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/buffy/images/3/33/Gentlemen.jpg[/IMG] [MEDIA=youtube]KKfNuMWO128[/MEDIA] The Gentlemen, from the tvshow Buffy the Vampire Slayer. These guys are grade A creepy, and the lead Gentleman is played by Doug Jones (from Pan's Labyrinth and The shape of water). The gentlemen are fairytale monsters, who dress as sophisticated upperclass men, but with freakish permanent grins and silvery teeth. They float a few inches above the ground and are followed on foot by their deranged minions in straight jackets. They come to a town and steal everyone's voice, so that no one can scream for help. Then they set about to surgically remove people's hearts while they are awake, but unable to scream. Only the sound of a screaming princess can slay them. [/QUOTE]
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