How to Create a Credible Movie Villain for your Screenplay

Creating an Awesome Movie Villain for your Screenplay In this article we’ll look at different examples and tools for creating believable movie villains. In Writing Screenplays that Sell, Michael Hauge writes that the villain, or “nemesis” – …is the character who stands in the way of the hero achieving his or her outer motivation. Villains are the hero’s greatest source of conflict. In addition, villains play a vital role in developing the story’s plot, character arc, and theme. However, writers

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