PP Proposal: Frank (Abigail)
This guy’s definitely one of the more hateable horror villains I’ve seen recently and is probably the most clear-cut example in the story (while he shows some intelligence it’s fairly minor so I don’t think he has any problem counting).
- 1 The work?
- 2 Who is he?
- 3 What Makes Him Pathetic?
- 4 What Makes Him a Pinhead?
- 5 Preventions?
- 6 Verdict?
Abigail is a 2024 comedy-horror film focusing on a gang of criminals who kidnap a young girl for ransom, only to learn she is not only the daughter of a ruthless crime lord but is also a vampire.
Frank, formerly known as Adam Barrett, is a corrupt detective who initially played both sides while supposedly infiltrating Kristof Lazar’s organization, but after being exposed he abandoned his job and his family to become a…
PP Proposal: Swartt Sixclaw
Here's a proposal for one of my favorite Redwall villains, and one of the most hateable by a long shot.
- 1 The work?
- 2 Who is he?
- 3 What Makes Him Pathetic?
- 4 What Makes Him a Pinhead?
- 5 Verdict?
Outcast of Redwall is the eighth book in the Redwall series by Brian Jacques. It centers around a conflict between the badger Sunflash the Mace and his archenemy Swartt, who captured and enslaved him when they were both young. After Sunflash maims Swartt's sixclawed paw while escaping, Swartt swears revenge and hunts Sunflash for the rest of the story, while abandoning his infant son Veil in the process.
Swartt, the book's main villain, is a psychopathic ferret warlord, starting out as the leader of a small band and then progressing to usurping command of a horde…
PP Proposal: Chris Hargensen and Billy Nolan
I'd held off on this at first but after thinking it over I think they fall under the "fake mastermind" category, so here's a proposal for two of the more detestable horror villains I've come across.
- 1 The work?
- 2 Who are they?
- 3 What Makes Them Pathetic?
- 3.1 Chris
- 3.2 Billy
- 4 What Makes Them Pinheads?
- 4.1 Chris
- 4.2 Billy
- 5 Mitigating traits?
- 6 Verdict?
Carrie is one of Stephen King's first published novels, about a high school girl who is regularly bullied and abused at home who develops telekinetic powers, which she turns on her tormentors and uncaring town after being pushed too far at her prom.
Chris Hargensen is a sociopathic high school bully with a long track record of harassing outcast students, and regularly torments Carrie, while Billy is her equally so…
PP Proposal: Spitfire (Ultra Fast Pony)
I've been added to the list now so here's a new proposal. This candidate is from one of my favorite abridged series and she's the one character I think may have a shot.
- 1 The work?
- 2 Who is she?
- 3 What Makes Her Pathetic?
- 4 What Makes her a Pinhead?
- 5 Potential issues?
- 6 Verdict?
Ultra Fast Pony is an abridged series of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic by Wacarb, covering the first four and a half seasons. It presents an alternate version of the story where Twilight Sparkle is banished to Ponyville by Princess Celestia for skipping out on a tea party (because she was busy saving the world from "Nightmoon Mare") and then becomes "friends" with the rest of the Mane Six who are all hilariously messed-up.
Spitfire, first properly introduced in the Season 1 …
PP Proposal: Carlo Rizzi
- 1 The work?
- 2 Who is he?
- 3 What Makes him Pathetic?
- 4 Mitigating traits?
- 5 What Makes him a Pinhead?
- 6 Verdict?
The Godfather is a book by Mario Puzo, adapted into a film trilogy by Francis Ford Coppola, focusing on the Corleone family and its war against the other New York crime families who are trying to eliminate Vito Corleone, whose youngest son, Michael, becomes drawn into the family business and ultimately takes his father’s place.
He’s introduced marrying Connie, Vito’s daughter, at the wedding at the start. It soon becomes clear he only married her for the money and to try to get a position in the Corleone family, and he quickly becomes abusive to Connie while plotting to get a better position for himself despite his overall incompetence.
He’s an…