Movies and TvShows featuring "villain-as-protagonist" theme.
An ambitious young woman with a traumatizing past targets an Italian man, the distant son of a wealthy Brazilian family.
Plankton's tangled love story with his sentient computer wife goes sideways when she takes a stand — and decides to destroy the world without him.
An unrivalled and highly elusive lone assassin, the Jackal, makes his living carrying out hits for the highest fee. But following his latest kill, he meets his match in a tenacious British intelligence officer who starts to track down the Jackal in a thrilling cat-and-mouse chase across Europe, leaving destruction in its wake.
Loki, the god of mischief, is captured by the Avengers after the events of 'Avengers: Endgame'. However, he manages to escape with the Tesseract and finds himself in a mysterious organization that monitors the timeline. Forced to fix the disturbances he caused, Loki embarks on a thrilling adventure across time and space.
When her husband is killed in a land grabbing attempt, Aline takes charge of cultivating his land and protecting his family. Facing the powerful Antonio La Selva, responsible for the death of her husband and the largest landowner in the region, Aline is determined to keep possession of her land and invest in its production. However, she didn't expect that she would fall in love with Daniel, son of her rival, who is at odds with his rebellious half-brother, Caio, who, in turn, also falls in love with the girl. In the interior of Brazil, Aline will have to fight two battles: the dispute for her lands and for her heart.
Harley Quinn, the beloved supervillain, embarks on absurd and hilarious adventures with her loyal friends as she tries to establish herself as the top villain in Gotham City.
Death Note follows a high school student named Light Yagami who discovers a mysterious notebook known as the Death Note. With the power to kill anyone whose name is written in it, Light sets out to rid the world of criminals and create a utopia. However, his actions draw the attention of a brilliant detective known as L, leading to a thrilling game of cat and mouse
Barry, an ex-military hitman, tries to leave his criminal life behind and pursue his dream of becoming an actor. However, he gets pulled back into the world of killing when he arrives in Los Angeles and gets involved with a theater group. Barry must navigate the challenges of leading a double life and confront his traumatic past.
With the city in peril following the seawall's collapse, Oswald "Oz" Cobb seeks to fill the power vacuum left by the death of Carmine Falcone and finally give his mother Francis the life he's always promised. But first, Oz must confront his enemies and his own demoralizing reputation as "the Penguin."
Deadwood takes place in the late 1800s in the lawless mining town of Deadwood, South Dakota, during the gold rush. The show follows the lives and struggles of a diverse cast of characters, including outlaws, law enforcement, and saloon owners, as they navigate a town filled with greed, violence, and manipulation.
The Fall is a psychological thriller TV show set in Northern Ireland. It follows a female detective's pursuit of a misogynistic serial killer. The show explores themes of violence against women and the psychological impact of crime.
The story begins with the ambiguous relationship between friends Viola and Luma, who seem predestined to literally enter each other's lives. Born on the same day, in very different situations, they meet years later, united by coincidences that go beyond their birthday. From humble origins, Viola moves with her boyfriend Mavi to Angra dos Reis, where Luma lives a luxurious life and dates Rudá, who ends up meeting Viola by chance. Thus begins the duo's journey, which goes from a passion for recipes to an obsession with the same man, from the immediate connection to the point of starting to live their friend’s reality, 10 years later. A journey divided between complicity and rivalry, which includes them in a love quadrangle and is impacted by a series of circumstances, twists and surprises, such as the secret surrounding a murder.
Iznogoud is the Grand Vizier a.k.a. second in command Sultan of Baghdad Haroun El Plassid (a pun on the historical Caliph, Harun al-Rashid) and his sole aim in life is to overthrow the Sultan and take his place. Iznogoud is always assisted in his plans by his faithful henchman, Wa'at Alahf. But he's ultimately unsuccessful, and his plans always fall apart in a hilarious way, usually backfireing at him, while the Sultan goes unharmed.
Moriarty the Patriot is a crime/mystery thriller anime about the iconic Sherlock Holmes character's adversary, Professor Moriarty. Set in the Victorian era, it follows Moriarty's journey as an anti-hero seeking revenge against the aristocracy and working with a loyal group of allies to dismantle the corrupt system. The series explores themes of justice, manipulation, and the blurred line between good and evil.
A father's neglect drives a son to seek revenge after his father is shot. He returns to India, sets up a doppelgänger, and embarks on a mission to find the culprits. Along the way, he uncovers family secrets and reconciles with his father, only to face new threats from vengeful enemies.
In the 1910s, pilot Dick Dastardly and his anthropomorphic animal companion Muttley join an aviation squadron during World War I. As sympathetic villains, they engage in a rivalry with other pilots, using various aircraft and tactics to try and win. The show explores their comical and mischievous attempts to outsmart their opponents and earn recognition.
During the Vietnam War, a U.S. Army officer is asked to assassinate a renegade Special Forces Colonel who considers himself a god. As he travels upriver with his crew, he learns more about the Colonel's descent into madness and the horrors of war. Eventually, he confronts the Colonel and fulfills his mission, but not without experiencing the depths of human brutality and the consequences of war.
Dr. Death (2021) is a TV show based on true events that follows the story of a doctor who becomes notorious for his deadly medical malpractice. As the series unfolds, viewers are taken into a dark world of psychological manipulation, cruelty, and injustice. With the doctor's actions causing devastation and loss, a group of determined individuals sets out to stop him. Witness the chilling tale of an evil doctor and the consequences of his actions.
A father and teen daughter attend a pop concert, where they realize they're at the center of a dark and sinister event.