Each of us can name offhand a few anti-heroes who are loved by the people, despite their antics. Recently, scientists conducted a study to find out why many people sympathize with villains, and came to the conclusion that they recognize some of their traits in them. For example, Petyr Baelish’s cunning or Moriarty’s high intelligence. And watching this character in a movie gives the viewer the opportunity to try on the role of the villain and see what happens.
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In the film, Antonio Banderas appears in an unusual role — the evil genius of surgery, Dr. Ledgard, who illegally puts experiments on another person. And, must admit, the actor’s performance is impressive. The character’s unwavering calmness with his evil intentions leaves the viewer no choice but to fall under his charm.