7 Villainous Sins: Cruella de Vil (1961)

Note: All quotes in this post are directly from Disney’s 101 Dalmatians. The film citation is listed at the end of this post. "Miserable, as usual. Perfectly wretched." These are some of the first words we hear from Cruella de Vil in 1961's 101 Dalmatians, and the weight of these words follow her character throughout the film. After several... Continue Reading →

October 26, 2022 0

7 Villainous Sins: What’s in a Villain?

In the dead of night, in the eerie castle, on the treacherous mountain, often wrapped in a cloud of ominous mist, we find the villain of our story. But which story are we telling? How did we get here? And what is coming next? Perhaps none of that matters, not immediately anyway. Because if we... Continue Reading →

October 22, 2022 0