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Justin Timberlake stated in an interview recently that if he were to be in a "Batman" movie, he would want to play the Riddler over silly old Robin. He said, on Fresh 102.7's "Jim and Kim Show": "I ain't playin' Robin. I have no aspiration to ever be a superhero in a movie. Now, villan! Ill tell you the villain I want to play more than anything because I grew up loving Batman, funny enough, is the Riddler. The Riddler is my favorite villain."

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He has a point. Villains are a lot of fun. They can be more fun than the hero at times. Timberlake as the Riddler, do you see it? When it comes to hottest villain in Hollywood, would Justin Timberlake as the Riddler take the cake? Let's face it, he has some stiff competition.

Over the years, the abundance of superhero and action movies has provided us with more than just entertainment. Its provided us with hot stars playing evil characters who we can't help but love. Even if they are ruining the good guy's life. Why, take Charlize Theron as the Evil Queen in "Snow White and the Huntsman", or Anne Hathaway as Catwoman in the "Dark Knight Rises". So hot, but so cruel!

There have been so many iconic movie villains over the years, who can forget Uma Thurman as Posion Ivy in "Batman & Robin" back in 1997? Other contenders include: Tom Hiddleston as Loki in "Thor", Cillian Murphy as Scarecrow in "Dark Knight", and January Jones as Emma Frost in "X-Men: First Class".

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