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The NCIS franchise delving into prequels with NCIS: Origins warrants a follow-up with another spinoff series. Few NCIS characters are as compelling as Mark Harmon's Leroy Jethro Gibbs. Still, other NCIS characters could hold their own as the stars of the next NCIS prequel. The franchise made history by looking back at Gibbs' story, contextualizing flashbacks to his time as a Marine Corps sergeant and when he joined Mike Franks' Nis team while showing the rookie's earliest cases at Nis.

Another NCIS franchise prequel could look equally closely at another familiar Major Case Response Team (McRt) member. Honing in on a familiar chapter in time for a fan-favorite character could be a fun way to bring back an NCIS character who can't surface otherwise. A complementing prequel chapter would be a unique way to fill out the NCIS narrative, especially if the franchise leans into the established stories of...

What makes a good movie villain? That's hard to say, which is why if you look up the worst and best Star Trek villains of all time, you're going to have a wildly different list depending on where you go. That's no different here. We have our list of the Star Trek movie villains from worst to best, but how did we come up with the list?

Well, there are several criteria that I took into effect.

First, was the villain effective? Did he do his plan well? Villains who suck at completing their missions aren't going to be held in high regard. Secondly, was the villain a problem for the heroes? You'll notice that a lot of times the villain of the film doesn't actually do anything. It's actually a little surprising.

Thirdly, is the villain a threat to the greater good? Star Trek films are about a larger narrative than just good vs.