From Darth Vader to Joffrey Baratheon, cinema and TV are full of unforgettable villains. What makes them truly great? Four key traits: power, a credible motive, a history of evil, and unpredictability. These are what turn a character from bad to brilliantly terrifying.

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The first film ever made was Louis Le Prince’s ‘Roundhay Garden Scene’, which was filmed in 1888. In 1906, the first feature film came...