A sinister smile crept across his oily face, making his pencil mustache go up at the outer edges, like evil punctuation.
It can even turn on its end and roll towards you like some evil donut from outer space.
After hearing about things like evil scientists from outer space that invented the white man to destroy black culture, you start to realize the "mad" has gone from an adjective to describe "serious" to a synonym for "crazy".
Like the 2007 reboot from which this unholy spawn springs, Transformers 2 is about robots from outer space - good ones and evil ones - who decide to have it out on Earth.
The scene in which Drax is shot by the cyanide dart and ousted into space is parodied by Powers's ejection of Dr. Evil's clone Mini-Me into outer space in the same way.
He is the prototype of all those James Bond baddies that came after — a man whose outer deformity clearly marks an inner derangement, and who enacts evil simply because a good story needs it, and someone has to play the heavy.
Since 1940 stands at the emotional heart of the Brexiteers' case – our finest hour was when we stood alone, while Europe succumbed to evil – this makes the Queen an impossibly powerful character witness for the outers.
