Best Super Villain in a Movie August 2013

Loki - Thor and The Avengers

Try as we might, we just can't hate Loki (Tom Hiddleston).Thor's disgruntled adopted brother caused havoc in the first Thor movie and then came back for more in The Avengers.





Bane - The Dark Knight Rises

Bane (Tom Hardy) is genuinely terrifying and his performance in The Dark Knight Rises still gives us the shivers after all this time.





MotherFucker - Kick Ass 2

Remember the goofy yet loveable Red Mist (Christopher Mintz-Plasse) in Kick Ass? Well, he's long gone in the sequel and instead we're introduced to his villainous alter-ego with a name so filthy.





Catwoman - Batman movies

Meow - watch out guys, this kitten has claws! The mysterious, PVC-clad Catwoman has often popped up in films and has been portrayed by the likes of Michelle Pfeiffer, Anne Hathaway and even Halle Berry.





The Mandarin - Iron Man 3

Played superbly by Sir Ben Kingsley in Iron Man 3, The Mandarin is a movie villain to be reckoned with. The manic terrorist even goes as far as blowing-up Tony Stark's house!





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General Zod - Man Of Steel

Michael Shannon's performance as the notorious villain General Zod in Man Of Steel won-over both critics and die-hard comic book fans.

General Zod is actually one of the most powerful super villains ever, as he has the same abilities as Superman. The only difference between them is that Superman is rather fond of people and General Zod can't stand them.





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Faora - Man Of Steel

Take note fellas, you wouldn't want to get on the wrong side of this young lady - Faora has a severe hatred towards men.

Played by Antje Traue in Man Of Steel, Faora did everything she could to destroy Superman.





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The Joker - The Dark Knight Returns

The late Heath Ledger's most famous role was as The Joker in The Dark Knight Returns.

The Joker has long been one of Batman's deadliest foes, thanks to his expansive weapon repertoire and his unsettling insanity.





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The Penguin - The Batman Movies

The Penguin is another of Batman's enemies. He may not look like the coolest super villain we've ever seen, but his cult status means he deserves a mention!





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Magneto - The X-Men movies

Magneto (Sir Ian McKellen) is one of the world's best-loved super villains, despite the fact he threatened humanity on several occasions in the X-Men movies.





Mystique - The X-Men movies

Mystique is Magneto's faithful side-kick and appeared most recently in X-Men: The First Class (played by Jennifer Lawrence). With a troubled past and a vengeful streak, the mutant's ability to shape-shift means she becomes one of the X-Men's most notorious enemies.





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Dr. Octopus - Spider-Man 2

Doc Ock started out as a well-meaning scientist, but he then made the silly mistake of subjecting himself to his own experiment.





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The Lizard - The Amazing Spider-Man

Dr Octopus isn't the only former scientist turned super villain though - in The Amazing Spider-man Doctor Curt Connors injected himself with lizard DNA and eventually turned into the The Lizard.

Dwelling in the sewers, The Lizard almost destroyed Spider-Man but instead was defeated by the webbed wonder.