Villains: #18 Elijah Price

Villain categories

Villains can be categorized into five different subtypes, villains who: 1.) Believe they are doing the right thing (the ends justifies the means) E.g. Magneto (X-men). 2.) Are just scary and mad, or live for destruction, there's no plot nor any obvious reason for a particular target. E.g. The Joker (The Dark Knight) 3.) Seeks revenge, e.g. Khan Star Trek. 4.) Wants power (rule the world), e.g. Blofeldt (James Bond). 5.) Are henchmen, subordinates or robots. They are either without a will, do it for fun or lack of intelligence. E.g. Jaws (James Bond films).

onsdag 30 juni 2010

#18 Elijah Price

This villain can be seen in
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0217869/
Unbreakable

Elijah Price a.k.a. Mr. Glass (portrayed by Samuel L. Jackson) is a villain in M. Night Shyamalan's "Unbreakable". Belonging to the first subtype and acting as a perfect antagonist to the hero concerning all history, and with no intention for confrontation. The comic book and art interested Mr. Glass goes on a quest to find the opposite of himself, a unbreakable person capable of saving lifes. This quest brings him in the end to conclude what he really is.

Grade = 6

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8lXs6CqUsI

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