Summary

Across the many movies taking seat within theMarvel Cinematic Universe , many of the most memorable line have come from the franchise ’s many baddie . Beyond the MCU , other Marvel - brand movies from earlier old age have also carried this preeminence , with unforgettable baddie who exit a chilling final impact with their last words . From sympathetic souls drive ram into villainy like Norman Osborn and Otto Octavius to the stern evil of cosmic baddie like Ego and Thanos , Marvel ’s most powerful villainsmake some intense last impressions .

When the clip arrive for the antagonists of Marvel properties to be defeated or otherwise bid the hearing leave , there are a few category their final Son be given to descend in to . Some double up down on their nefarious pursual hire their final moments to express mental rejection with their frustration or reiterate their warped linear perspective . Others take a more kindly overture , plead with their various heroes for some final moment of understanding or gesture of respectable faith , despite their actions . Whatever the case , Marvel ’s villains frequently do n’t survive their concluding word .

10Doc Ock Refuses To Go Out A Villain

Spider-Man 2 (2004)

One of themost sympathetic villain in Marvel movie history , Otto Octavius was just a hopeful scientist genuinely looking to better humanity . Tragically , the latent hokey intelligence house within his mechanically skillful munition convey the best of him , compelling him into a life of criminal offence . When Spider - Man manages to convince him to crack out of it , he discover the willpower to master his weaponry and finally bar his destructive experiments , even though it costs him his life-time to do so . affirm " I will not conk out a monster",Doc Ock save himself at the very end .

9Sebastian Shaw Tries To Appeal To Magneto

X-Men: First Class (2011)

" I do n’t require to hurt you , Erik . I never did . I require to serve you . This is our time . We are the future of the human race . You and me , son . This world could be ours . "

The film that kickstarted the firstbranching timeline of the X - Men , X - Men : First Classpitted the nascent superhero team of mutant against Sebastian Shaw , drawing card of the Hellfire Club who sought to tangle the populace in nuclear war in order for mutants to inherit the ground . The chilling thing about his final entreaty to Magneto is the fact that his quarrel really worked . Though he did n’t come to the same conclusions as Shaw aright out , history would reveal the villain ’s last run-in had a sound upshot on Erik ’s school of thought and eventual resentment of mankind .

8Thanos Prematurely Celebrates His Victory

Avengers: Endgame (2019)

By far the most successful villain of the MCU , Thanos most succeeded in his plan to re - shape all life in the universe not once , but twice . When his 2nd embodiment comes rampaging out of the past to get a grip of the Infinity Stones once again , he arrogantly gloat in the face of the Avengers , proudly declaring " I am inevitable . " , before snapping his fingers ineffectually , not noticing that the Stones had alreayd left his grip . The best part of this argument , other than shew Thanos ' arrogance , is how it sets up Tony Stark ’s final words in the series : " I am Iron Man . " .

7Killmonger Makes A Final Request From T’Challa

Black Panther (2018)

" swallow me in the ocean , with my ancestors that leap out from the ships , because they knew destruction was good than bondage . "

Famous for being one of the most virtuously vindicate Marvel villains , Killmonger ’s method might not have been the most ethically heavy , but he raised some valuable questions over to Wakanda ’s isolationism in the Wake Island of racial injustice across the world . Defeated by T’Challa , the Wakandan king palpate sympathy for his estranged first cousin , permit him to see the Wakandan sundown promised to him by his late begetter with his decease visual modality as he bleeds out . The touching tantrum is mark by Killmonger ’s spiteful request for his last rites , accepting his luck while scourge against an unjust system to the very end .

6Ultron Dryly Insults Vision

Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)

Tragically , James Spader ’s excellent performance as Ultron was only present a unmarried flick to polish in , being defeated by the fuse efforts of the Avengers , Scarlet Witch , and the freshly - build Vision . The polar opposite of Ultron , despite having such similar origins , Vision is , suitably enough , the one to deliver the killing blow on Ultron ’s final bourdon , contain the last of his consciousness . Expressing his frustration at his robotlike sib ’s diametrically - opposed disposition , he fires off a final jab - " You ’re unbearably uninitiated . " - before beingblown to bits by Vision .

5Mysterio Alludes To Ruining Spider-Man’s Life

Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)

" People need to conceive , and nowadays … they ’ll believe anything . "

Of all the terminal words of Marvel villains on screen , perhaps none were as destructive as Mysterio ’s final jabbing from beyond the grave . Mysterio ’s last line Darkly alludes to his framing of Spider - Man for being behind the Elemental ’s onslaught , a devastating consequence of the battle Spider - Man does n’t see until almost the destruction of the flick . While Peter is able-bodied to eventually clear himself of these accusations , Quentin Beck manage to utterly ruin Peter Parker ’s life , completely post - mortem , when he also makes his secret indistinguishability as Spider - Man public for all to see .

4Norman Osborn Pleads With Spider-Man To Keep Green Goblin A Secret

Spider-Man (2002)

perpetually oscillating between the slavish personality of Norman Osborn and the domineering theatrical role of the Green Goblin , it was anyone ’s shot as to which identity would get the concluding line of products before the character ’s death . Ultimately , Norman handle to be the one to eke out a plea to Spider - Man as he dies , begging him " Peter … don’t tell Harry " . This just goes to show how , despite everything , Norman sincerely did worry about his Logos , thinking of him in his dying moment and not wanting his bequest as a villain to negatively bear upon Harry ’s life .

3Ego Begs Star-Lord Not To Become Mortal

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)

" You are a god ! If you kill me , you ’ll be just like everybody else ! "

Truly live up to his name , Ego ’s ego - aggrandizing common sense of grandness asa mighty Celestialwas so muscular that he assumed it would transfer to his newly - found son , Star - Lord , whose half - Celestial ability could only certify in the comportment of Ego ’s satellite . sleep with this , as he ’s about to break down , he plead with his son to reconsider , only for the ironically down - to - Earth Peter to reply " What ’s so wrong with that ? " . Though Star - Lord may have lost his Celestial connection with the death of his Father-God , he managed to retain his humanity , what he take for to be the more significant half of his makeup .

2The Vulture Protects Spider-Man’s Secret Identity

Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)

Adrian Toomes served as a ominous , yet charitable scoundrel for Spider - Man to contend with in his first MCU solo film , require Peter to muster every Panthera uncia of his willpower for overcome him . Despite being imprisoned by him at the end of the moving-picture show , Adrian Toomes refuses to give away the identity of Spider - Man , lying to fellow prisonerMac Gargan , also known as The Scorpion , " If I make love who he was , he ’d already be bushed . " . This strange moment of laurels between hero and villain demonstrates that while Toomes may be a hardened killer , he has at least some respect or admiration for Peter Parker .

1The High Evolutionary Refuses To Admit He Was In The Wrong

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023)

While having a likable villain is all o.k. and good , at the end of the day , sometimes an unforgivable , unredeemable , nasty scoundrel can be just as compelling at the goal of the day , if not more so . The High Evolutionary ’s delusions of grandeur go uncompromised to the caustic end , gurgling out " All I wanted to do was to make things consummate ! " after his defeat . Rocket ’s dead - phrased answer and willingness to spare the villains life in the frightful font of his unrepentant posture was a great way to summarise up the end of his character electric discharge , one of the best in theMCU .

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