Prepare to be chilled to the bone as we delve into the dark origins of cinema's most infamous villains. From tragic betrayals ...

And yet, perhaps the biggest contribution the James Bond franchise has ever made to pop culture is 007’s famous villains, all of whom are nearly as popular as the international super spy himself.

From Salem’s latest serial killer to a Forrester-grown lunatic, here are the top villains and villainesses in soaps this year. While many major villains graced Salem this year, from Konstantin ...