The Great Villain Blogathon: Day 1 Recap

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What an exciting first day of the Great Villain Blogathon! Today’s posts look at villainy in men and women – as well as in mysterious flocks of birds.

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A Person in the Dark looks at the “misunderstood” Mrs Iselin (Angela Lansbury) in The Manchurian Candidate.

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Caftan Woman show us how Raymond Burr throws his weight around in Pitfall.

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Moon in Gemini discusses the beautiful cinematography of The Conformist and its disturbing “protagonist” (Marcello Clerici).

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Girls Do Film examines Fatal Attraction, and the über 1980s femme fatale, Glenn Close.

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Movie Movie Blog Blog features the purely villainous Judge Claude Frollo in Disney’s underrated The Hunchback of Notre Dame.

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Two Heads are Better Than One tells us why we can never trust birds again with The Birds.

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CineMaven’s Essays from the Couch scrutinizes Peggy Cummins’ hold over John Dall in Gun Crazy.

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Le Mot du Cinephiliaque analyzes the complexity of Jack Nicholson’s character in The Shining.

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~ by shadowsandsatin on April 13, 2015.

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