Top 10 Villain Back Stories That Give Us Chills
Top 20 Fictional Characters with Tragic Backstories
VOICE OVER: Richard Bush
WRITTEN BY: Cristina Otero
Behind every villain and hero lies a heartbreaking tale... Join us as we count down our picks for the fictional characters with the most devastating origin stories! From Holocaust survivor Magneto to the traumatized Hannibal Lecter, these characters were shaped by unimaginable loss, betrayal, and suffering. Our countdown includes Batman's childhood trauma, Rocket Raccoon's laboratory torture, Darth Vader's tragic fall, Sweeney Todd's quest for revenge, and many more from beloved movies and franchises. These backstories explain why some turned to heroism while others embraced villainy. Which character's painful past hits you hardest? Let us know in the comments below! read more...
RELATED VIDEOS
-
![Top 10 Villain Back Stories That Give Us Chills]()
-
Top 10 Movie Villain Backstories
![Top 10 Movie Villain Backstories]()
-
Top 10 Disturbing Backstories Behind Your Favorite Movie Characters
![Top 10 Disturbing Backstories Behind Your Favorite Movie Characters]()
-
Top 10 Tragically Misunderstood Movie Characters
![Top 10 Tragically Misunderstood Movie Characters]()
-
Top 10 Comicbook Characters with Tragic Backstories
![Top 10 Comicbook Characters with Tragic Backstories]()
-
Top 10 Marvel Heroes With Disturbing Backstories
![Top 10 Marvel Heroes With Disturbing Backstories]()
-
Top 10 Disney Villains with the Saddest Backstories
![Top 10 Disney Villains with the Saddest Backstories]()
-
Top 10 Movie Villains Created by Other Villains
![Top 10 Movie Villains Created by Other Villains]()
-
Top 20 Disney Villains with the Saddest Backstories
![Top 20 Disney Villains with the Saddest Backstories]()
-
Hannibal Lector (Silence of the Lambs) vs Jigsaw (Saw)
![Hannibal Lector (Silence of the Lambs) vs Jigsaw (Saw)]()
-
Top 10 Movies Where the Hero and Villain Never Meet
![Top 10 Movies Where the Hero and Villain Never Meet]()
