who says all villains need to rack up a bloody body count we’ll find that out
bloody body count we’ll find that out
bloody body count we’ll find that out mum grows if it takes till next
mum grows if it takes till next
mum grows if it takes till next Christmas now get going
Christmas now get going
Christmas now get going welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re
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welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10
counting down our picks for the top 10
counting down our picks for the top 10 scariest movie characters that didn’t
scariest movie characters that didn’t
scariest movie characters that didn’t kill anyone for this list we’re ranking
kill anyone for this list we’re ranking
kill anyone for this list we’re ranking the characters from cinema that have
the characters from cinema that have
the characters from cinema that have served as a particularly frightening
served as a particularly frightening
served as a particularly frightening focal point in their respective films no
ha ha but never directly took the life
ha ha but never directly took the life of another character given that we’ll be
of another character given that we’ll be
of another character given that we’ll be delving deep into some important plot
delving deep into some important plot
delving deep into some important plot points however a spoiler alert is
points however a spoiler alert is
points however a spoiler alert is definitely in order
the fact that he’s called Trant or the
the fact that he’s called Trant or the troll should already clue you in as to
troll should already clue you in as to
troll should already clue you in as to what we’re dealing with here back in the
what we’re dealing with here back in the
what we’re dealing with here back in the day an ancestor of our titular character
day an ancestor of our titular character
day an ancestor of our titular character named Reverend Phineas Worrell captured
named Reverend Phineas Worrell captured
named Reverend Phineas Worrell captured the ancient demonic troll with evil
the ancient demonic troll with evil
the ancient demonic troll with evil intentions
intentions
intentions so he’d stopped transforming kids into
so he’d stopped transforming kids into
so he’d stopped transforming kids into wooden dolls and he turns them into
wooden dolls and he turns them into
wooden dolls and he turns them into little wooden dolls which gives him his
little wooden dolls which gives him his
little wooden dolls which gives him his power two centuries later the terrifying
power two centuries later the terrifying
power two centuries later the terrifying monstrosity is accidentally released and
monstrosity is accidentally released and
monstrosity is accidentally released and goes back at it again just cuz he’s
goes back at it again just cuz he’s
goes back at it again just cuz he’s scared stupid doesn’t mean Ernest can’t
scared stupid doesn’t mean Ernest can’t
scared stupid doesn’t mean Ernest can’t be a hero though and fortunately he
be a hero though and fortunately he
be a hero though and fortunately he saves the day you’re a legend yeah you
saves the day you’re a legend yeah you
saves the day you’re a legend yeah you never had a chance
never had a chance
never had a chance number nine nurse ratchet One Flew Over
number nine nurse ratchet One Flew Over
number nine nurse ratchet One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest aren’t you ashamed if
the Cuckoo’s Nest aren’t you ashamed if
the Cuckoo’s Nest aren’t you ashamed if you’re looking for an example of how
you’re looking for an example of how
you’re looking for an example of how absolute power can corrupt absolutely
absolute power can corrupt absolutely
absolute power can corrupt absolutely then look no further than this iconic
then look no further than this iconic
then look no further than this iconic villain best thing we can do is go on
villain best thing we can do is go on
villain best thing we can do is go on with our daily routine alright girl
with our daily routine alright girl
with our daily routine alright girl nurse ratchet is brilliantly portrayed
nurse ratchet is brilliantly portrayed
nurse ratchet is brilliantly portrayed by actress Louise Fletcher and
by actress Louise Fletcher and
by actress Louise Fletcher and represents just how far the abuse of
represents just how far the abuse of
represents just how far the abuse of authoritative power can take someone if
authoritative power can take someone if
authoritative power can take someone if pushed too far you’re not going to win
pushed too far you’re not going to win
pushed too far you’re not going to win your money back mr. martini
your money back mr. martini
your money back mr. martini that’s all Oh ratchet rules over the
that’s all Oh ratchet rules over the
that’s all Oh ratchet rules over the patients in her mental institution with
patients in her mental institution with
patients in her mental institution with both an iron fist and a cruel mind in
both an iron fist and a cruel mind in
both an iron fist and a cruel mind in one case pushing the guilt-ridden virgin
one case pushing the guilt-ridden virgin
one case pushing the guilt-ridden virgin Billy Bibbit to suicide after
Billy Bibbit to suicide after
Billy Bibbit to suicide after threatening to reveal to his mother and
threatening to reveal to his mother and
threatening to reveal to his mother and encounter with a prostitute I don’t have
encounter with a prostitute I don’t have
encounter with a prostitute I don’t have to tell her your mother and I are old
to tell her your mother and I are old
to tell her your mother and I are old friends you know that although ratchet
friends you know that although ratchet
friends you know that although ratchet technically keeps her hands clean her
technically keeps her hands clean her
technically keeps her hands clean her commitment to her position is resolute
commitment to her position is resolute
commitment to her position is resolute and ruthless your hand is staining my
and ruthless your hand is staining my
and ruthless your hand is staining my window
window
window number eight Maynard and Zed pulp
number eight Maynard and Zed pulp
number eight Maynard and Zed pulp fiction want that gun that is it
fiction want that gun that is it
fiction want that gun that is it butch Coolidge is in big trouble after
butch Coolidge is in big trouble after
butch Coolidge is in big trouble after double-crossing gangster Marcellus
double-crossing gangster Marcellus
double-crossing gangster Marcellus Wallace I’m prepared to skull worth for
Wallace I’m prepared to skull worth for
Wallace I’m prepared to skull worth for that mobile phone it’s in the middle of
that mobile phone it’s in the middle of
that mobile phone it’s in the middle of a heated chase however when both men
a heated chase however when both men
a heated chase however when both men happen across two violent perverse men
happen across two violent perverse men
happen across two violent perverse men who operate in the basement of a pawn
who operate in the basement of a pawn
who operate in the basement of a pawn shop this right here he’s gonna shoot
shop this right here he’s gonna shoot
shop this right here he’s gonna shoot them now right you gonna shoot him boy
them now right you gonna shoot him boy
them now right you gonna shoot him boy both butch and Marcellus are beaten and
both butch and Marcellus are beaten and
both butch and Marcellus are beaten and tortured with Marcellus being gagged and
tortured with Marcellus being gagged and
tortured with Marcellus being gagged and sodomized by Zed the security guard
sodomized by Zed the security guard
sodomized by Zed the security guard butch manages to break free however and
butch manages to break free however and
butch manages to break free however and rescues Marcellus from his attacker
rescues Marcellus from his attacker
rescues Marcellus from his attacker thus settling their debt I’m gonna get
thus settling their debt I’m gonna get
thus settling their debt I’m gonna get medieval on your ass it’s a dark and
medieval on your ass it’s a dark and
medieval on your ass it’s a dark and disturbing scene thanks to the setting
disturbing scene thanks to the setting
disturbing scene thanks to the setting subject matter and one of the rapists
subject matter and one of the rapists
subject matter and one of the rapists black leather GIMP outfit we have to
black leather GIMP outfit we have to
black leather GIMP outfit we have to give number seven Seth Brundle
give number seven Seth Brundle
give number seven Seth Brundle brundlefly the fly don’t be afraid no be
brundlefly the fly don’t be afraid no be
brundlefly the fly don’t be afraid no be afraid be very free be afraid be very
afraid be very free be afraid be very
afraid be very free be afraid be very afraid was the original tag line for
afraid was the original tag line for
afraid was the original tag line for this 1986 body horror classic from
this 1986 body horror classic from
this 1986 body horror classic from director David Cronenberg and it
director David Cronenberg and it
director David Cronenberg and it referenced the Flies central character
referenced the Flies central character
referenced the Flies central character brilliant scientist Seth Brundle played
brilliant scientist Seth Brundle played
brilliant scientist Seth Brundle played by Jeff Goldblum no tell you something
by Jeff Goldblum no tell you something
by Jeff Goldblum no tell you something I’ve never existed afar I’m becoming
I’ve never existed afar I’m becoming
I’ve never existed afar I’m becoming brundlefly Randall’s transformation into
brundlefly Randall’s transformation into
brundlefly Randall’s transformation into the titular fly is made all the more
the titular fly is made all the more
the titular fly is made all the more tragic by the fact that the brundlefly
tragic by the fact that the brundlefly
tragic by the fact that the brundlefly although severely wounding several
although severely wounding several
although severely wounding several characters with his super-strength and
characters with his super-strength and
characters with his super-strength and corrosive acid vomit doesn’t actually
corrosive acid vomit doesn’t actually
corrosive acid vomit doesn’t actually kill anyone even those who might deserve
kill anyone even those who might deserve
kill anyone even those who might deserve it nope Seth Brundle story is
it nope Seth Brundle story is
it nope Seth Brundle story is unfortunate for everyone involved with
unfortunate for everyone involved with
unfortunate for everyone involved with no happy endings insight will be the
no happy endings insight will be the
no happy endings insight will be the ultimate family a family
ultimate family a family
ultimate family a family three joined together in one body more
three joined together in one body more
three joined together in one body more human and I am alone number six
human and I am alone number six
human and I am alone number six Annabelle the conjuring demonic spirits
Annabelle the conjuring demonic spirits
Annabelle the conjuring demonic spirits don’t possess the things they possess
don’t possess the things they possess
don’t possess the things they possess people creepy dolls have been known to
people creepy dolls have been known to
people creepy dolls have been known to petrify even the hardiest of horror fans
petrify even the hardiest of horror fans
petrify even the hardiest of horror fans but this demented little girl just might
but this demented little girl just might
but this demented little girl just might take the proverbial cake her name is
take the proverbial cake her name is
take the proverbial cake her name is Annabelle and she’s based on a real-life
Annabelle and she’s based on a real-life
Annabelle and she’s based on a real-life Raggedy Ann doll which was supposedly
Raggedy Ann doll which was supposedly
Raggedy Ann doll which was supposedly possessed as claimed by New England
possessed as claimed by New England
possessed as claimed by New England paranormal investigators Edie and
paranormal investigators Edie and
paranormal investigators Edie and Lorraine Warren it’s something inhuman
Lorraine Warren it’s something inhuman
Lorraine Warren it’s something inhuman it was a big mistake acknowledging this
it was a big mistake acknowledging this
it was a big mistake acknowledging this doll the evil infused doll provides a
doll the evil infused doll provides a
doll the evil infused doll provides a ton of scares in both 2013’s the
ton of scares in both 2013’s the
ton of scares in both 2013’s the conjuring as well as its spin-off /
conjuring as well as its spin-off /
conjuring as well as its spin-off / prequel Annabelle despite not directly
prequel Annabelle despite not directly
prequel Annabelle despite not directly causing the deaths of any characters
causing the deaths of any characters
causing the deaths of any characters however Annabelle continues to frighten
however Annabelle continues to frighten
however Annabelle continues to frighten horror fans at least half to death with
horror fans at least half to death with
horror fans at least half to death with every one of her spine-tingling
every one of her spine-tingling
every one of her spine-tingling appearances sometimes it’s better to
appearances sometimes it’s better to
appearances sometimes it’s better to keep the genie in the bottle number 5
keep the genie in the bottle number 5
keep the genie in the bottle number 5 Henry Frankenstein Frankenstein this mad
Henry Frankenstein Frankenstein this mad
Henry Frankenstein Frankenstein this mad scientist is certainly obsessed with the
scientist is certainly obsessed with the
scientist is certainly obsessed with the factors of death and decay but he
factors of death and decay but he
factors of death and decay but he prefers to create life rather than take
prefers to create life rather than take
prefers to create life rather than take it the necks broken the brain is useless
it the necks broken the brain is useless
it the necks broken the brain is useless 1931 s Frankenstein saw the first
1931 s Frankenstein saw the first
1931 s Frankenstein saw the first significant film appearance of this
significant film appearance of this
significant film appearance of this iconic Mary Shelley character but with
iconic Mary Shelley character but with
iconic Mary Shelley character but with him renamed Henry instead of Victor I
him renamed Henry instead of Victor I
him renamed Henry instead of Victor I know what it feels like to be
although Frankenstein sends out his
although Frankenstein sends out his assistant Fritz to acquire body parts of
assistant Fritz to acquire body parts of
assistant Fritz to acquire body parts of the recently deceased in order to
the recently deceased in order to
the recently deceased in order to assemble his monster the scientist
assemble his monster the scientist
assemble his monster the scientist himself doesn’t do any of the dirty work
himself doesn’t do any of the dirty work
himself doesn’t do any of the dirty work or heavy lifting you have created a
or heavy lifting you have created a
or heavy lifting you have created a monster and it will destroy you patience
monster and it will destroy you patience
monster and it will destroy you patience patience
patience
patience this makes Henry a morally questionable
this makes Henry a morally questionable
this makes Henry a morally questionable character but not one who is quite
character but not one who is quite
character but not one who is quite willing to take that final step towards
willing to take that final step towards
willing to take that final step towards the crime of murder
the crime of murder
the crime of murder you’re breathing crazy am I
you’re breathing crazy am I
you’re breathing crazy am I we’ll see whether I’m crazy or not
we’ll see whether I’m crazy or not
we’ll see whether I’m crazy or not number four Joan Crawford Mommy Dearest
number four Joan Crawford Mommy Dearest
number four Joan Crawford Mommy Dearest what’s why hangers doing in this closet
what’s why hangers doing in this closet
what’s why hangers doing in this closet what I told you know why hi guys no wire
what I told you know why hi guys no wire
what I told you know why hi guys no wire hangers ever this fan favorite line is
hangers ever this fan favorite line is
hangers ever this fan favorite line is delivered with frightening intensity by
delivered with frightening intensity by
delivered with frightening intensity by Faye Dunaway in Mommy Dearest which was
Faye Dunaway in Mommy Dearest which was
Faye Dunaway in Mommy Dearest which was based on the best-selling memoir of
based on the best-selling memoir of
based on the best-selling memoir of Christina Crawford daughter of famed
Christina Crawford daughter of famed
Christina Crawford daughter of famed Hollywood siren Joan Crawford
Hollywood siren Joan Crawford
Hollywood siren Joan Crawford yes mommy dearest when I told you to
yes mommy dearest when I told you to
yes mommy dearest when I told you to call me that I want you to mean it
call me that I want you to mean it
call me that I want you to mean it although the film has received somewhat
although the film has received somewhat
although the film has received somewhat ironic praise in the years since its
ironic praise in the years since its
ironic praise in the years since its release Dunaway’s performance as
release Dunaway’s performance as
release Dunaway’s performance as Crawford is simultaneously terrifying
Crawford is simultaneously terrifying
Crawford is simultaneously terrifying and magnetic why can’t you treat me I
and magnetic why can’t you treat me I
and magnetic why can’t you treat me I would be treated by any stranger on the
would be treated by any stranger on the
would be treated by any stranger on the street it possesses an immense power
street it possesses an immense power
street it possesses an immense power that deserves some serious reappraisal
that deserves some serious reappraisal
that deserves some serious reappraisal by those who write this one off as a so
by those who write this one off as a so
by those who write this one off as a so bad it’s good movie there’s a liquor
bad it’s good movie there’s a liquor
bad it’s good movie there’s a liquor store to the way
no you know where to find the boys and
no you know where to find the boys and the bees the actress portrays Crawford
the bees the actress portrays Crawford
the bees the actress portrays Crawford as a nuanced complex and at times tragic
as a nuanced complex and at times tragic
as a nuanced complex and at times tragic character who nevertheless inflicts some
character who nevertheless inflicts some
character who nevertheless inflicts some severe emotional wounds upon those
severe emotional wounds upon those
severe emotional wounds upon those dearest to her look at its lore you call
dearest to her look at its lore you call
dearest to her look at its lore you call that clean don’t you number three the
that clean don’t you number three the
that clean don’t you number three the Wicked Witch of the West The Wizard of
Wicked Witch of the West The Wizard of
Wicked Witch of the West The Wizard of Oz I do my pretty and your little dog
Oz I do my pretty and your little dog
Oz I do my pretty and your little dog too
too
too so many young children have this classic
so many young children have this classic
so many young children have this classic character to thank for their nightmares
character to thank for their nightmares
character to thank for their nightmares growing up poison ivy
growing up poison ivy
growing up poison ivy with actress Margaret Hamilton portrayed
with actress Margaret Hamilton portrayed
with actress Margaret Hamilton portrayed both the Wicked Witch of the West as
both the Wicked Witch of the West as
both the Wicked Witch of the West as well as her kansas-based alter ego miss
well as her kansas-based alter ego miss
well as her kansas-based alter ego miss Elmira Gulch that dogs and menace to the
Elmira Gulch that dogs and menace to the
Elmira Gulch that dogs and menace to the community I’m taking him the sheriff and
community I’m taking him the sheriff and
community I’m taking him the sheriff and make sure he’s destroyed she gained
make sure he’s destroyed she gained
make sure he’s destroyed she gained critical and commercial praise for
critical and commercial praise for
critical and commercial praise for stepping into the world of author EL
stepping into the world of author EL
stepping into the world of author EL frank Baum’s original novel no it was an
frank Baum’s original novel no it was an
frank Baum’s original novel no it was an accident I didn’t mean to kill anybody
accident I didn’t mean to kill anybody
accident I didn’t mean to kill anybody well my liver pretty I can call that
well my liver pretty I can call that
well my liver pretty I can call that it’s due whether it was the witch’s army
it’s due whether it was the witch’s army
it’s due whether it was the witch’s army of flying monkeys for evil cackling
of flying monkeys for evil cackling
of flying monkeys for evil cackling laughs or her tendency to pop up in
laughs or her tendency to pop up in
laughs or her tendency to pop up in crystal balls at a moment’s notice this
crystal balls at a moment’s notice this
crystal balls at a moment’s notice this villain caused more than enough
villain caused more than enough
villain caused more than enough psychological damage to make up for the
psychological damage to make up for the
psychological damage to make up for the fact that she never does get Dorothy or
fact that she never does get Dorothy or
fact that she never does get Dorothy or her little dog hey number two
her little dog hey number two
her little dog hey number two Vaughn Pan’s Labyrinth those bolts obey
Vaughn Pan’s Labyrinth those bolts obey
Vaughn Pan’s Labyrinth those bolts obey the frivolous off label mysterious
the frivolous off label mysterious
the frivolous off label mysterious mischievous and capricious this woodland
mischievous and capricious this woodland
mischievous and capricious this woodland creature from Guillermo del Toro’s Pan’s
creature from Guillermo del Toro’s Pan’s
creature from Guillermo del Toro’s Pan’s Labyrinth has but one goal on his mind
Labyrinth has but one goal on his mind
Labyrinth has but one goal on his mind to reveal to the film’s young
to reveal to the film’s young
to reveal to the film’s young protagonist Ophelia her true identity is
protagonist Ophelia her true identity is
protagonist Ophelia her true identity is this
this
this you know the lesson goofy nada the Fonz
you know the lesson goofy nada the Fonz
you know the lesson goofy nada the Fonz horned semi animalistic appearance falls
horned semi animalistic appearance falls
horned semi animalistic appearance falls in line with the creatures mythological
in line with the creatures mythological
in line with the creatures mythological roots while the characters moral
roots while the characters moral
roots while the characters moral ambiguity towards Ophelia’s well-being
ambiguity towards Ophelia’s well-being
ambiguity towards Ophelia’s well-being at times makes his relationship with the
at times makes his relationship with the
at times makes his relationship with the troubled young girl a complex one face
troubled young girl a complex one face
troubled young girl a complex one face my job nobody’s negative SOT a father
my job nobody’s negative SOT a father
my job nobody’s negative SOT a father figure a tour guide and a possibly
figure a tour guide and a possibly
figure a tour guide and a possibly untrustworthy ally the Fonz
untrustworthy ally the Fonz
untrustworthy ally the Fonz unpredictable behavior and propensity to
unpredictable behavior and propensity to
unpredictable behavior and propensity to anger make him a frightening creature
anger make him a frightening creature
anger make him a frightening creature indeed the Nez cuidado
indeed the Nez cuidado
indeed the Nez cuidado Loki Meeta oh ma no before we reveal our
Loki Meeta oh ma no before we reveal our
Loki Meeta oh ma no before we reveal our scariest non-lethal movie character here
scariest non-lethal movie character here
scariest non-lethal movie character here are some honorable mentions joking
are some honorable mentions joking
are some honorable mentions joking you’re joking I can’t believe
you’re joking I can’t believe
you’re joking I can’t believe is which someone shot this fella I’m
is which someone shot this fella I’m
is which someone shot this fella I’m drowning in my tears I’m feeling much
drowning in my tears I’m feeling much
drowning in my tears I’m feeling much better now
better now
better now fifty fifteen puppies go Omanis howl of
number one the babadook the babadook it
number one the babadook the babadook it is there are a few things more
is there are a few things more
is there are a few things more frightening than the monsters that lurk
frightening than the monsters that lurk
frightening than the monsters that lurk within our imaginations please make the
within our imaginations please make the
within our imaginations please make the Bema to go away this is the birthplace
Bema to go away this is the birthplace
Bema to go away this is the birthplace of the babadook the product of a young
of the babadook the product of a young
of the babadook the product of a young voice fears and anxieties which sees an
voice fears and anxieties which sees an
voice fears and anxieties which sees an anthropomorphised birth thanks to a
anthropomorphised birth thanks to a
anthropomorphised birth thanks to a pop-up storybook the babadook spent for
pop-up storybook the babadook spent for
pop-up storybook the babadook spent for possession torment and deceit make it a
possession torment and deceit make it a
possession torment and deceit make it a particularly frightening villain despite
particularly frightening villain despite
particularly frightening villain despite the fact that the creature itself is
the fact that the creature itself is
the fact that the creature itself is never physically responsible for any
never physically responsible for any
never physically responsible for any humans death in the film still its
humans death in the film still its
humans death in the film still its ability to tap into fear and make even
ability to tap into fear and make even
ability to tap into fear and make even the most staunch skeptic a victim of its
the most staunch skeptic a victim of its
the most staunch skeptic a victim of its power make the babadook a frightening
power make the babadook a frightening
power make the babadook a frightening lea effective creature of modern horror
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