Poll: Horror Movie Villain Weaknesses

Results of 746 votes:

1. 1.
   

   Signs (2002)

    

   Weakness: Water (Aliens)
2. 2.
   

   Bill Skarsgård in It (2017)

    

   Weakness: Courage (Pennywise)
3. 3.
   

   Bonnie Aarons in The Nun (2018)

    

   Weakness: Her own name (Valak)
4. 4.
   

   Robert Englund in A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

    

   Weakness: The real world, fire, holy objects and being forgotten (Freddy Krueger)
5. 5.
   

   Bela Lugosi in Dracula (1931)

    

   Weakness: Holy objects and sunlight (Dracula)
6. 6.
   

   Mark Bryan Wilson in Ghostbusters (1984)

    

   Weakness: Not thinking on anything (Slimer)
7. 7.
   

   #4

    

   Weakness: Accept his presence (Babadook)
8. 8.
   

   Arnold Vosloo in The Mummy (1999)

    

   Weakness: Cats (the Mummy)
9. 9.
   

   Ken Kirzinger in Freddy vs. Jason (2003)

    

   Weakness: His mother (Jason Voorhees)
10. 10.
    

    A Quiet Place (2018)

     

    Weakness: High-frequency sounds (creatures)
11. 11.
    

    Brad Dourif in Child's Play (1988)

     

    Weakness: Chucky's heart and human characteristics (Chucky)
12. 12.
    

    Charles Hallahan in The Thing (1982)

     

    Weakness: Incineration (the thing)
13. 13.
    

    Brad Pitt in Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles (1994)

     

    Weakness: Laudanum (Dracula)
14. 14.
    

    Harry Dean Stanton, Bolaji Badejo, and Percy Edwards in Alien (1979)

     

    Weakness: Fire, bullets and the vacuum of space (Xenomorph)
15. 15.
    

    Gary Oldman and Winona Ryder in Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)

     

    Weakness: Crosses, garlic and wooden stakes (Dracula)
16. 16.
    

    Nick Castle and Tony Moran in Halloween (1978)

     

    Weakness: Post manslaughter depression after killing his last living relatives (Michael Myers )
17. 17.
    

    Piranha (1978)

     

    Weakness: Dozens of feet from the source of water where the fish are (Piranhas)
18. 18.
    

    Alicia Vela-Bailey playing the character Diana in the film Lights Out

     

    Weakness: Lights (Spirit)
19. 19.
    

    Andrew Divoff in Wishmaster (1997)

     

    Weakness: The wrong wish (Genie)
20. 20.
    

    Kevin Peter Hall in Predator 2 (1990)

     

    Weakness: Infrared Vision (Predator)
21. 21.
    

    Whitney Moore, Alan Bagh, and Adam Sessa in Birdemic: Shock and Terror (2010)

     

    Weakness: Coat hangers and birds (Mutated birds)
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    Angus Scrimm in Phantasm II (1988)

     

    Weakness: Cold and pitches of sound (Tall Man)
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    Silver Bullet (1985)

     

    Weakness: Silver Bullets (Werewolf)
24. 24.
    

    Daybreakers (2009)

     

    Weakness: Drinkin' Vampires blood, or animal blood (Vampires)
25. 25.
    

    Tony Todd in Candyman (1992)

     

    Weakness: Belief and impotent arrival (Candyman)