15 iconic horror villains that have terrorized film goers for generations

Horror movies are nothing without a truly depraved and menacing villain. They come in many different forms; sometimes the villain can be a person, demon, monster, or something in describably nasty.

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The villains are usually interested in exacting revenge or dishing out as much cruelty onto the world as possible. 

We decided to gather a list of some of the scariest villains cinema has ever created. Good luck sleeping after having these monster running through your mind.

1. Hannibal Lecter, The Silence of the Lambs

There is something especially frightening about a smart villain. Lecter isn't an axe wielding cliché; he's methodical. He kills people and then eats them, which adds an extra layer to his insanity. Read more...

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