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"Benedict Cumberbatch cuts a dastardly figure at the heart of JJ Abrams&amp;#039;s Star Trek Into Darkness this week as he terrorises Starfleet and the crew of the Enterprise. His chilling turn as John Harrison harkens back to classic villains from Hollywood&amp;#039;s past. Would Star Wars be quite the same without Darth Vader? Would The Dark Knight have worked without Heath Ledger&amp;#039;s chilling turn as The Joker? Sometimes a hero is only as good as his villain, so with this in mind Digital Spy has taken a look back at 25 of the greatest ever movie villains. &amp;gt; Benedict Cumberbatch: &amp;#039;Star Trek&amp;#039; star&amp;#039;s five best screen roles &amp;gt; Star Trek 3: Klingons to return, JJ Abrams future unclear Photo gallery - 25 greatest movie villains:  "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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