"story of how Inspector Gadget and Dr. Claw came to be. It was filmed in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Los Angeles, California with the ice castle-like main tower of Pittsburgh's PPG Place playing a central role. Produced by Caravan Pictures and DiC Entertainment (which was owned by The Walt Disney Company at the time of production), the film was released theatrically by Walt Disney Pictures on July 23, 1999. It was the last film produced by Caravan Pictures before it merged into Spyglass Entertainment. This film was dedicated to the memory of production designer Michael White who died"
"of the series also introduced an actual sidekick for Gadget, called Corporal Capeman. The main opponents to Gadget and his supporting cast are the members of the evil organization M.A.D. Gadget's archenemy is Dr. Claw, the leader of the organization. Claw serves mostly as an unseen character. Typically only his hands and arms are visible. His hands are covered by gauntlets. Claw is depicted sitting in front of a computer terminal, from where he monitors the developments of his various schemes. The location of his headquarters seems to be an old castle. Niall Richardson and Adam Locks, cultural studies scholars,"
"main protagonist and titular character of the franchise. Gadget is a cyborg (part man, part machine) with thousands of high-tech gadgets installed in his body. Gadget is very powerful and loyal to his career as a lawman, but he is also very dim-witted, clueless, incompetent, oblivious, and gullible, but also lovable, caring, and protective. His attire and personality resembles that of Inspector Clouseau from ""The Pink Panther"" movies. While Penny and Brain secretly do all the real detective work, Gadget has a knack of inadvertently saving the day, usually without realizing he is doing so. Gadget loves his family more"
"Greg Grunberg), an SCU investigator with unusually acute investigative instincts. He also is stated to have superhuman durability, as demonstrated by his ability to recover quickly from electrocution, long falls, and blunt trauma to the head, among others. He is aided in his investigations by Rosa, a forensics investigator at headquarters. The primary antagonist of the game is Serial Killer X, who is hunting the serial killers that Ethan is searching for, killing them by the methods that they themselves use. Near the end of the game, he is revealed to be Leland Vanhorn, nephew of Ethan’s friend Malcolm. Malcolm"
"These foes are commonly referred to as Batman's ""rogues gallery"". Batman's ""most implacable foe"" is the Joker, a homicidal maniac with a clown-like appearance. The Joker is considered by critics to be his perfect adversary, since he is the antithesis of Batman in personality and appearance; the Joker has a maniacal demeanor with a colorful appearance, while Batman has a serious and resolute demeanor with a dark appearance. As a ""personification of the irrational"", the Joker represents ""everything Batman [opposes]"". Other long time recurring foes that are part of Batman's rogues gallery include Catwoman (a cat burglar antiheroine who is"
"but manages to survive by either his own good luck or covert help by Penny and Brain. Gadget dresses in a style similar to Inspector Clouseau from ""The Pink Panther"" movies, but also has similarities in behavior to Maxwell Smart, the protagonist of the television series ""Get Smart"" (1965–1970). The original voice actor for Gadget was Don Adams, who also portrayed Maxwell Smart. The car which Gadget drives is recognizable as a Matra Murena. Gadget's boss is Chief Quimby. Gadget is covertly assisted by his niece Penny, who is typically the person who actually solves their cases. Penny is a"
"Anti-Monitor The Anti-Monitor is a character, a comic book supervillain and the main antagonist of the 1985 DC Comics miniseries ""Crisis on Infinite Earths."" In 2009, Anti-Monitor was ranked as IGN's 49th greatest Comic Book Villain of All Time. The Anti-Monitor first appeared in ""Crisis on Infinite Earths"" #2 (although he remained in shadow until ""Crisis on Infinite Earths"" #5) and was created by Marv Wolfman, George Pérez, and Jerry Ordway. He was destroyed in ""Crisis on Infinite Earths"" #12 only to return after a long absence in ""Green Lantern: Sinestro Corps Special"" #1 (Aug. 2007). The Anti-Monitor is an"
"on Infinite Earths,"" and Mitch Shelley, the Resurrection Man, an amnesiac with similar powers which actually came from nanobots, took over as Savage's nemesis. However, Savage's list of foes is not limited to those two characters. Having lived so long, Savage has butted heads with possibly every single hero featured in the DC Universe, most notably the Justice Society of America and the Justice League of America. Original Green Lantern Alan Scott (in comics, his very first opponent) has been portrayed as one of Savage's main enemies, as well as the original Flash, Jay Garrick. It has been revealed that"
"infrared vision and scanners which can estimate the age, weight, power and threat level of his targets. His fingertips contain hypodermic probes which can obtain DNA, tissue, skin and blood samples, instantly analyzed by his internal systems. He masks his true appearance with an unidentified flesh-like material. Tracer (Marvel Comics) Tracer is a fictional character, a supervillain in the Marvel Comics Universe, in which he is an enemy of Spider-Man. His first appearance was in ""Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #1"". Tracer claims to be a ""machine god"" that the artificial intelligences of other machines created to worship, alleging that he becomes"
"enemies include the criminal mastermind Dark Kat, the undead sorcerer Pastmaster, the mutant evil genius Doctor Viper, and the robotic gangsters the Metallikats. The SWAT Kats also face many villains-of-the-week, such as Madkat and Volcanus. The SWAT Kats keep their identities secret from everyone, including their closest ally Deputy Mayor Callie Briggs, who assumes the responsibilities of both her post and of her boss, Mayor Manx, who mainly neglects his political duties in favor of pastimes like golf. Their methods do not endear them to Commander Feral, and the three of them often clash throughout the series. In the second"
"rogues gallery: his arch enemy is Chronos the Time Bandit, the menace of the Bug-Eyed Bandit, the dangerous eco-terrorist Floronic Man, and the miniature misguided Bat-Knights of Elvaran. He also had several time travel adventures by means of Professor Alpheus V. Hyatt's Time Pool. The Atom is a member of several incarnations of the Justice League, and the team is gracious enough to supply a special chair scaled to his default size which can elevate to whatever height needed so he can easily partake in team meetings without having to go out of costume. There, he meets Hawkman (Katar Hol"
"detective was undermined by his cheerful optimism. As conceived by Andy Heyward, from Gadget's view of the world, the Sun is always shining. He is usually unable to perceive danger. Gadget's villains are similarly ineffective. Their attempts to get rid of Gadget are as flawed as those of Boris Badenov to get rid of his own opponents. Penny is a more effective character than her uncle. Despite being a pre-teen girl, she is the one actually conducting investigations and solving cases. She was often kidnapped, but this did not reduce the importance of the character to the series. Perlmutter considers"
"is to use the mind-controlled elves to make defective toys, for which the world will blame Santa. Meanwhile, he orders his MAD agents to destroy Gadget. Several attempts are made in the opening credits, all of which fail. Meanwhile, Gadget has been going around with his Christmas doings, completely oblivious to the MAD agents attempting to do him in. Later, he visits the local mall Santa, actually Chief Quimby in disguise. The Chief gives Gadget a self-destructing note containing his mission (and of course, Gadget leaves it to blow up in the Chief's face). Gadget, along with Penny and Brain,"
"T-3000 The T-3000 is a fictional cyborg assassin, serving as the primary antagonist in ""Terminator Genisys"", the fifth installment in the ""Terminator"" series, portrayed by Jason Clarke. In the film, the T-3000 is an alternate timeline counterpart of Skynet's (portrayed by Matt Smith) nemesis John Connor (also portrayed by Clarke), created after Skynet infects a variant of Connor with nanotechnology and fractures the timeline. T-3000 also serves as a foil personality to ""Guardian"" (a reprogrammed T-800 portrayed by Arnold Schwarzenegger), a protagonist who is somewhat similar to T-3000 but also opposite in many ways, of their relationship dynamics with Sarah"
"her to save the game. The main antagonist of the game is Liquid Snake, leader of a now-terrorist splinter cell of the organization FOXHOUND, and genetic counterpart to Solid Snake. An elite special forces unit, FOXHOUND contains experts specializing in unique tasks. Members are Revolver Ocelot, a Western-style gunslinger and expert interrogator whose weapon of choice is the Colt Single Action Army; Sniper Wolf, a preternatural sniper; Vulcan Raven, a hulking Alaskan shaman armed with an M61 Vulcan torn from a downed F-16; Psycho Mantis, a psychic profiler and psychokinesis expert; and Decoy Octopus, a master of disguise. Other characters"
"at the planet Ranx where he intended to regain his power. Unfortunately, Aya and her modified Manhunters attack Ranx to obtain the device built in the Anti-Monitor's head to arrive to the moment before the Big Bang. Though the Anti-Monitor attempts to recruit Hal, Kilowog, and Razer for protection, Aya breaks through Ranx's defenses and subdues the lanterns. Though Anti-Monitor suggests her to let him accompany her to see the beginning of existence, Aya rips open the Anti-Monitor's head and obtains her prize. Anti-Monitor The Anti-Monitor is a character, a comic book supervillain and the main antagonist of the 1985"
"Atom's arch-enemy. Eventually, he became a hired gun for General Wade Eiling's or any other crooked government affiliated groups purposes. In ""Green Lantern"" vol. 3, #54 (August 1994), Major Force killed Alexandra ""Alex"" DeWitt, girlfriend of the Green Lantern Kyle Rayner, and stuffed her remains in a refrigerator where Kyle would find her on behalf of the Quorum Organization who wanted the GL ring that fell into Kyle's lap. Rayner tortured Major Force after their fight, but was stopped by forces of LAPD's Special Crimes Unit. In an issue of ""Guy Gardner: Warrior"", Major Force seemingly slays Guy's mother in"
"finds them similar to the characters depicted by the Three Stooges. Claw himself is the most menacing figure among them. At the end of episodes, Claw's wrathful and intimidating voice is heard, threatening to ""get"" Gadget when their paths next cross. Besides the main cast of the series, the episodes feature another recurring character, Chief Quimby. His scenes typically involve a running gag inspired by the television """" (1966–1973). The Chief informs Gadget about his assignments through self-destructing paper messages. Inevitably, the messages blow up the Chief himself. The explosions are played for laughs. Due to various recurring elements in"
"Coco's pet tiger cub, serves a very minor role and appears only in the introduction of the game. The main antagonist of the series, Doctor Neo Cortex, is a mad scientist who created Crash Bandicoot among other characters and now seeks Crash's elimination along with world domination. The controlling force behind Cortex's plots for conquering the world is Uka Uka, the twin brother of Aku Aku. Four recurring villains from the series serve minor roles in the game: Doctor N. Gin, Cortex's main assistant; Doctor Nefarious Tropy, a scientist who specialises in time travel; Tiny Tiger, a hulking and ferocious"
"Mad Hatter (comics) The Mad Hatter (Jervis Tetch) is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly as an adversary of the superhero Batman. He is modeled after the Hatter from Lewis Carroll's novel ""Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"", a character often called the ""Mad Hatter"" in adaptations of Carroll. The Mad Hatter is depicted as a scientist who invents and uses technological mind-controlling devices to influence and manipulate the minds of his victims. He is one of Batman's most enduring enemies and belongs to the collective of adversaries that make up Batman's rogues gallery. Created"
"He usually disguises himself when following Gadget, which often causes Gadget to think he's a M.A.D Agent. He is absent in ""Gadget and the Gadgetinis"" and only shows up in pictures. The reason given for why he is absent is because after all the years of secretly helping Gadget, he has become phobic of gadgets, the Inspector, and the word itself. He ran away to a riverside shack to get away from Gadget. He returned in the episode, ""No Brainer"", where Penny made him a translation collar in order to help find Gadget. However, he does return in later spinoffs."
"physical on the part of his stupidity. Karate's father was the blacksmith who made Batfink's mighty metallic wings. The Chief (Len Maxwell) is Batfink's contact on the local police force and informs Batfink of all the latest crimes via a direct video link to Batfink's split-level cave. (""The hotline--Batfink here."") The blue-smocked, wild-haired Hugo A-Go-Go (Frank Buxton) is the main villain of the series. He is referred to as ""the world's maddest scientist"" and spends his time in his ""secret"" laboratory creating weird and wacky inventions (including a robot bride, complete with robot mother-in-law) to defeat Batfink and dominate the"
"Doctor Neo Cortex Doctor Neo Periwinkle Cortex, also known as Dr. N. Cortex or simply Neo Cortex is a fictional character and the main antagonist of the ""Crash Bandicoot"" series. His name is a play on the term neocortex, an area of the brain. He has been the archenemy of Crash ever since his first appearance, in the game ""Crash Bandicoot"". In the series, Cortex is depicted as a mad scientist and terrorist who seeks to achieve world domination as an act of vengeance for the ridicule he has suffered in the past. He is aided by the wicked Tiki"
"forehead makes him look like pure evil."" GamesRadar ranked him 98th in their 2013 list of the best villains in video game history. Doctor Neo Cortex Doctor Neo Periwinkle Cortex, also known as Dr. N. Cortex or simply Neo Cortex is a fictional character and the main antagonist of the ""Crash Bandicoot"" series. His name is a play on the term neocortex, an area of the brain. He has been the archenemy of Crash ever since his first appearance, in the game ""Crash Bandicoot"". In the series, Cortex is depicted as a mad scientist and terrorist who seeks to achieve"
"T-1000 The T-1000, also known as a Prototype Series 1000 Terminator, is a fictional character in the Terminator franchise. A shapeshifting android assassin, the T-1000 is the main antagonist of """", as well as a minor antagonist in ""Terminator Genisys"" and a theme park attraction in """". A similar Terminator, referred to as a T-1001 appears in the Fox television series, """". Created by the franchise's main antagonist, Skynet, a machine artificial intelligence that directs its robotic creations against the Human Resistance in an all-out war, the T-1000 is described in ""Terminator 2"" as being composed of liquid metal, or"
"who lives in Switzerland. The various hidden appliances within Gadget render him a cyborg equivalent of a Swiss Army knife, a multi-tool. The enhancements were intended to grant him status as a ""super sleuth"". His body has been upgraded, but his intellect has received no equivalent enhancements. Gadget has access to many different weapons and gadgets, but seems to lack in intellectual skills. Gadget habitually blunders his way through cases, in a style similar to Inspector Clouseau. Terry Rowan describes Gadget as ""clumsy"" and ""dimwitted"". Despite his advanced equipment, Gadget is clueless and incompetent. He constantly faces obstacles and perils,"
"as he. Skeletor Skeletor () is a fictional character and the main antagonist of the ""Masters of the Universe"" franchise created by Mattel. He is the archenemy of He-Man. Depicted as a muscular blue humanoid with a purple hood over his yellow bare-bone skull, Skeletor seeks to conquer Castle Grayskull so he can obtain its ancient secrets, which would make him unstoppable and enable him to conquer and rule the fictional world of Eternia. However, the incompetence of his henchmen is always an impediment to achieving his ambitions. In the 2002 series, Skeletor was once a man named Keldor whose"
"He is not especially talented in fisticuffs (although his endurance has grown from having to engage in them over the years), but sometimes employs weaponry that exploits his gimmick, such as exploding jigsaw pieces, his infamous question mark cane, known to house a wide variety of technological devices and weapons, and question mark-shaped pistols. He is shown to be skilled with engineering and technology, confronting Batman and Robin with unique and elaborate deathtraps. He is also well known for being Batman's most intelligent adversary. As one of Batman's most famed and popular adversaries, the Riddler has been featured in several"
"and caused his monstrous transformation, as well as searching for a means to transform back to human form. The Swamp Thing has since fought many villains. Though they only met twice during the first series, the mad Dr. Anton Arcane (with his obsession with gaining immortality) became the Swamp Thing's nemesis, even as the Swamp Thing developed a close bond with Arcane's niece Abigail Arcane. Arcane was aided by his nightmarish army of Un-Men and the Patchwork Man, alias Arcane's brother Gregori Arcane, who after a land mine explosion was rebuilt as a Frankenstein's Monster-type creature by his brother. Also"
"Arkham Knight The Arkham Knight is a fictional supervillain appearing in various forms of media based on DC Comics, most notably serving as the titular antagonist in Rocksteady Studios' 2015 video game """". The persona debuted in the prequel comic book ""Batman: Arkham Knight"" #1 (February 2015), before receiving his own 6-issue miniseries ""Batman: Arkham Knight GENESIS"", with #1 released on August 26, 2015. Depicted as the commander of a vast militia of mercenaries, the Arkham Knight harbors a deep-rooted grudge against Batman and fully intends to kill the vigilante after making him suffer. To this end, he allies himself"
"Reverend Gadget Gregory Abbott, known professionally as Reverend Gadget, is a steel fabrication artist, craftsman, prop builder and television personality based in Los Angeles, California. He is best known to television audiences as part of the build team on the short-lived Discovery Channel series ""Big!"", and has more recently been part of their other series ""Monster House"" and ""Smash Lab"". He is currently in production on his own series, ""Gadget's Electric Garage"" – also known as ""Gadget's World"" – in which he shows his advocation of alternative energy sources by converting gasoline-powered vehicles to electricity. Abbott took the name ""Reverend"
"Eggplant Wizard Eggplant Wizard is an antagonist in the ""Kid Icarus"" series of video games, and one of the franchise's breakout characters. Although his appearance has evolved throughout the years, he is consistently depicted as a large, one-eyed, anthropomorphic eggplant. He carries a staff which he uses to shoot eggplants at Pit, the player controlled character. If the projectiles come in contact with Pit, they will transform him into an eggplant until a nurse rids him of the ailment. The Eggplant Wizard has gained notoriety within the video gaming community as one of the most challenging and hated enemies in"
"situations. The main villain of this series, instead of Dr. Claw, is the mask-wearing six-armed villainess Spydra (Louise Vallance) who is accompanied by Boris, a frequently abused, wisecracking, sarcastic vulture with a Russian accent, along with her henchmen Mulch and his twin brother Houmous, all played by Maurice LaMarche. The main title theme song was written and performed by Mike Piccirillo. Musical underscore composers were Mike Piccirillo and Jean-Michel Guirao. In 1997, Gadget Boy appeared in ""Gadget Boy's Adventures in History"", a special educational series. In this series, the young detective has to stop the evil Spydra across time. This"