The Great Villain Blogathon: Day 4 Recap

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Booyah! Day 4 of the Great Villain Blogathon brings us villains in all shapes and sizes, from teenage girls to royal bad guys to animated scoundrels.

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The Vintage Cameo defends the much-maligned Lina Lamont in Singin’ in the Rain.

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Critica Retro presents a comprehensive ranking of Disney Villains.

Infra-Man_2Cinematic Catharsis introduces us to the 10 million year-old Princess Dragon in Infra-Man.

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Make Mine Criterion probes at real-life murders in the British flick The Flesh and the Fiends.

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Another Old Movie Blog discusses a suave Rumanian villain in Watch on the Rhine.

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Imagine MDD analyzes what makes a good villain with AFI 50 Greatest Film Villains.

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Cary Grant Won’t Eat You reviews the pre-Mean Girls The Heathers of Heathers.

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Nitrate Glow analyzes Lawrence Olivier’s winter of discontent in Richard III.

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Chasing Destino asks, Can villains Poison Ivy and Harley Quinn be BFFs?

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Zen and Pi mourns Kill Bill‘s Lucy Liu as O-Ren Ishii.

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Back to the Viewer waxes poetic about Heath Ledger’s performance as The Joker. 

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The Wonderful World of Cinema looks at an early Steven Spielberg made-for-TV movie, Duel.

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Mildred’s Fatburgers explores the art (underlying terror) of The Black Narcissus.

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Barry Bradford cross-examines James Mason in the courtroom drama, The Verdict.

Shadows and Satin will be the evil masterminds host. Watch for her recap tomorrow evening.

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6 Comment on “The Great Villain Blogathon: Day 4 Recap”

  3. horg3364 April 16, 2015 at 9:25 pm

    Tell us about all the villains you want. Sister Ruth and Mrs. Iselin still rule the roots.

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  4. aaronwest April 17, 2015 at 3:00 pm

    Good batch here. I like that there’s a mixture of new, old, and theoretical discussions.

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    1. Silver Screenings April 17, 2015 at 6:24 pm

      Yes, I like that mix, too. It’s kind of like going to film school for free!

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