A lot of main villains are written as more intelligent than their hero counterpart. This is usually because intelligence gives the power to outwit physical strength, which can be interpreted, or misinterpreted I should say, as overall weakness. read more
Here's why the anti-hero is the most relateable character on TV today: They're Flawed Like We Are One of the main things that attracts us so much to the anti-hero is the relatability. read more