Downright terrifying': readers on their scariest horror villains
Briefly

The killer known as Mamiya is truly horrifying due to his affectlessness; he's not even responsible for the murders directly, yet he passes his evil on.
The character of Jack Torrance in The Shining, while problematic from the start, becomes exponentially more sinister due to the Overlook Hotel's malignant influence.
Asami from Audition stands out as the most unhinged character; the last 30 minutes present a climax that's arguably the scariest in horror cinema.
Leatherface remains a classic horror villain, embodying the terror that makes The Texas Chain Saw Massacre an iconic film, unsettling viewers even today.
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