Just as the MCU’s Malekith, Zemo, Ultron, and Kaecilius, to name a handful of examples, stand accused of being two-dimensional, uninteresting, and offering little beyond MacGuffin-esque status, so the DCEU’s Steppenwolf and Doomsday proffer by-the-numbers intergalactic villainy coupled with unconvincing CGI and a lack of meaningful motivation. The Marvel Cinematic Universe has historically had a villain problem. Superhero movies haven’t always got their antagonists right. SPOILER WARNING: This article contains SPOILERS for Wonder Woman 1984.
