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** Then, of course, we have the Balrog, who is probably the Boba Fett of the movies series: he's a [[One-Scene Wonder]] that takes out a major hero for the remainder of a movie and is one of the more memorable characters.
* Keyser Soze of ''[[The Usual Suspects]]'' is clearly a monstrously evil man if even half of the things said about him are true, but his coolness in doing them is indisputable, particularly given the {{spoiler|famous twist ending has made him a by-word for the [[Diabolical Mastermind]].}}
* [[The Silence of the Lambs|Hannibal Lecter]]—is there a character more evil, or more cool? And he was only in ''[[The Silence of the Lambs]]'' for [[One-Scene Wonder|a total of eighteen minutes of screen time]], a record for the least amount any (leading) actor has had in a movie that resulted in an Oscar win.
* Hans Landa from ''[[Inglourious Basterds]]''.
* For a very dark example, Col. Koobus from ''[[District 9]]''. He's undeniably a [[Colonel Badass]] in every respect (though also a mass-murdering [[Complete Monster]], which, of course, hasn't stopped a [[Misaimed Fandom]] bordering on [[Draco in Leather Pants|Draco In Leather Pantsing]]).