What was that villain called?

Examples that work

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• The caretaker of an empty snowbound hotel who goes mad and chases his family with an axe → Jack Torrance (The Shining)
• The nurse who rescues a writer after a crash and keeps him captive in her house → Annie Wilkes (Misery)
• The clown who lives in a town’s sewers and takes the children → Pennywise (It)
• The chemistry teacher with cancer who starts cooking drugs → Walter White (Breaking Bad)
• The student who finds a notebook that kills whoever you write in it → Light Yagami (Death Note)
• The killer with the strange haircut who flips a coin to decide whether you die → Anton Chigurh (No Country for Old Men)
• The woman who wants the Dalmatian puppies to make a coat → Cruella de Vil (101 Dalmatians)
• The one with the burned face and the bladed glove who kills in dreams → Freddy Krueger (A Nightmare on Elm Street)
• The teacher dressed in pink who punishes students by making them write in their own blood → Dolores Umbridge (Harry Potter)
• The very polite Nazi colonel who speaks several languages and hunts hidden Jews → Hans Landa (Inglourious Basterds)
• The woman who fakes her own disappearance to frame her husband → Amy Dunne (Gone Girl)
• The owner of a roadside motel who lives with his mother → Norman Bates (Psycho)
• The adopted girl who is really a grown woman → Esther (Orphan)
• The boss in the devil manga who controls everyone as if they were dogs → Makima (Chainsaw Man)