Benedict in Last Action Hero

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Benedict in *Last Action Hero* is the film’s cold, calculating primary villain, a bespectacled hitman with a glass eye who becomes self-aware of his fictional nature and crosses into the real world.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
alignment villain
appearsIn Last Action Hero NERFINISHED
appearsInGenre action comedy film
associatedWith Tony Vivaldi NERFINISHED
becomes self-aware of his fictional nature
betrays Tony Vivaldi NERFINISHED
countryOfOriginOfWork United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Adam Leff NERFINISHED
Shane Black NERFINISHED
Zak Penn NERFINISHED
deathCause shot by Jack Slater
diesIn Last Action Hero NERFINISHED
directorOfWork John McTiernan NERFINISHED
enemyOf Danny Madigan NERFINISHED
Jack Slater NERFINISHED
eyeDetail glass eye with interchangeable designs
filmStudioInFiction Leo the Fart bombing plot context
genreElement parody of action-movie henchmen
goal exploit real world where villains can win
kill Jack Slater
hasGenreRole metafictional villain
languageSpoken English
medium live-action film
metaFictionalAspect aware he is a movie character
breaks fourth wall conceptually
narrativeEvent crosses from fictional world into real world
notableDialogue comments on differences between movie world and real world
notableFeature has a glass eye
wears glasses
occupation hitman
partOf Last Action Hero franchise NERFINISHED
personalityTrait calculating
cold
plans bring other movie villains into real world
portrayedBy Charles Dance NERFINISHED
roleInWork primary antagonist
settingOfActivity Los Angeles (fictional film world) NERFINISHED
New York City (real world) NERFINISHED
targetOf protagonist’s efforts to stop him
uses magic movie ticket
visualTrademark immaculate suit
umbrella
weapon firearms
yearOfWorkRelease 1993

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Charles Dance role Benedict in Last Action Hero