• Pop Culture
    • Movies
    • Television
    • Comic Books
    • Video Games
    • Toys & Collectibles
  • Features
    • News
    • Reviews
    • Articles and Opinions
    • Interviews
    • Exclusives
    • Flickering Myth Films
    • FMTV
  • About
    • About Flickering Myth
    • Write for Flickering Myth
    • Advertise on Flickering Myth
  • Socials
    • Facebook
    • YouTube
    • Bluesky
    • Instagram
    • Flipboard
    • Linktree
    • X
  • Terms
    • Terms of Use
    • Privacy Policy

Flickering Myth

Geek Culture | Movies, TV, Comic Books & Video Games

  • News
  • Reviews
  • Articles & Opinions
  • Write for Us
  • The Baby in the Basket

10 Great Horror Movies with Villainous Protagonists

August 24, 2025 by Vanessa Maki

Vanessa Maki with ten great horror movies centring on villainous protagonists… In the world of horror, typically we’re meant to root for the protagonists like the final girl or boy, the character who endears us the most, and so on. Occasionally those characters aren’t antagonistic or villainous, as many tropes follow particular formulas. However, there […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Top Stories, Vanessa Maki Tagged With: Angst, Brighburn, Excision, Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer, pearl, Sissy, Spree, The Devil's Rejects, the omen, Tragedy Girls

Top Stories:

Movie Review – John Candy: I Like Me (2025)

Movie Review – The Woman in Cabin 10 (2025)

Movie Review – Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (2025)

Movie Review – After the Hunt (2025)

Movie Review – Roofman (2025)

2025 BFI London Film Festival Review – Ballad of a Small Player

2025 BFI London Film Festival Review – A Private Life

Movie Review – TRON: Ares (2025)

Suspense thriller Death Among the Pines reveals poster and first look images

Movie Review – Kiss of the Spider Woman (2025)

STREAM FREE ON PRIME VIDEO!

FEATURED POSTS:

10 Stunning Performances Outrageously Snubbed by the Oscars

The Worst Movies From The Best Horror Franchises

10 Incredibly Influential Action Movies

1995: The Year Horror Sequels Hit Rock Bottom?

Our Partners

  • Pop Culture
    • Movies
    • Television
    • Comic Books
    • Video Games
    • Toys & Collectibles
  • Features
    • News
    • Reviews
    • Articles and Opinions
    • Interviews
    • Exclusives
    • Flickering Myth Films
    • FMTV
  • About
    • About Flickering Myth
    • Write for Flickering Myth
    • Advertise on Flickering Myth
  • Socials
    • Facebook
    • YouTube
    • Bluesky
    • Instagram
    • Flipboard
    • Linktree
    • X
  • Terms
    • Terms of Use
    • Privacy Policy

© Flickering Myth Limited. All rights reserved. The reproduction, modification, distribution, or republication of the content without permission is strictly prohibited. Movie titles, images, etc. are registered trademarks / copyright their respective rights holders. Read our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. If you can read this, you don't need glasses.


 

Flickering MythLogo Header Menu
  • News
  • Reviews
  • Articles and Opinions
  • Write for Flickering Myth
  • About Flickering Myth
  • The Baby in the Basket