9 Classic Villains Who Need A Sympathetic Origin Story Prequel

Thursday, December 18th 2025, 8:50:27 pm
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It's all the rage these days — well-known villains getting the hero treatment with origin stories that show how misunderstood they've been all the time. But what other classic bad guys could benefit from this fad?
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