Is Kilgrave a psychopath?

As Kilgrave is portrayed in the graphic novels, he's a bit of a single-minded psychopath.
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Why is Kilgrave evil?

Kilgrave, however, possesses neither. Though he is as capable of good things as anyone else, he is a terrible person – a monstrous villain – because the pattern of his life is one of misery, cruelty, and death motivated by apathy and greed.
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How does Kilgrave Control mind?

Killgrave's mind control is a result of the pheromones he emits, so proximity is important – but so is human biology. Robotic (or even alien characters) would presumably be immune to Killgrave, so android heroes like the Vision are safe from his wrath.
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Is Kilgrave a good villain?

David Tennant's portrayal of Kilgrave remains cemented the character as one of the MCU's best supervillains. Most people watch comic-book-based movies and television shows to watch their favorite superheroes.
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Can Kilgrave be good?

Kilgrave is simply incapable of caring for other people as he is a true villain who doesn't see the value in human life. He helped that man simply because he thought Jones would like him for it. Even when doing something good, Kilgrave manages to be despicable.
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Why is Jessica immune to Kilgrave?

Jessica is exposed to Kilgrave's virus for eight months, one of the longest cases known, meaning her body may well have begun to naturally develop antibodies. This may well have been boosted by Jessica's superhuman metabolism.
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Can Kilgrave control Thanos?

Assuming it actually is a virus, Kilgrave probably could not affect Thanos. Earth microbiota, even one that is genetically modified, would probably be specialized to affect Earth life, so it would be incapable of affecting Thanos.
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Does Kilgrave love Jessica?

His powers came from experiments performed by his scientist parents, Louise and Albert Thompson. In the first season, ever since using her to kill Reva Connors, Kilgrave has been obsessed with Jessica Jones while he had her under his control and tries to prove his love to her by creating chaos for her to solve.
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Who is the main villain in Jessica Jones?

In her work as a PI and underground crime fighter, Jessica has made many enemies on the streets of New York. But her greatest foe is the man called Zebediah Killgrave—AKA the Purple Man.
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How Kilgrave get his powers?

Thanks to exposure to special chemicals that turned his skin and hair purple, Kilgrave gained the ability to control people's minds, as long as they are in his presence. While Kilgrave has been a thorn in the side of Daredevil and others, it is his treatment of Jessica Jones that is the most horrifying.
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Can Kilgrave read minds?

Portrayed by. Kevin Thompson was a man who was experimented on by his parents since his childhood in order to treat a neurodegenerative disease, but the treatment ended up giving him the new ability to control people's minds at his will.
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Can Kilgrave control over the phone?

Kilgrave acquired over a million dollars by having the participants of a poker game all fold after betting everything. However, Kilgrave himself must have been present for his commands to have an immediate effect; speaking over a phone did not enthrall his victim.
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Can Kilgrave beat Avengers?

Kilgrave is being said to have had the potential to beat the Avengers before Thanos even showed up.
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Who is the main villain in Jessica Jones season 2?

Alisa Jones, also known under the alias of Leslie Hansen, is the secondary antagonist of the hit Marvel Netflix TV Series Jessica Jones. She serves as a flashback character in Season 1, the main antagonist of Season 2, and a posthumous antagonist in Season 3.
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Who is the iron fist arch enemy?

Steel Serpent (Davos) is a fictional character, a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is usually depicted as an enemy of Iron Fist. Cover art for The Immortal Iron Fist #4.
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Who licked Jessica Jones face?

The Marvel universe is expanding even further with new Netflix Original series Jessica Jones. David Tennant plays mind-controlling baddie Kilgrave, and tells Ella Walker about his love of comics and how he had to lick his co-star's face.
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Does Trish Walker become a villain?

Throughout the third season of Jessica Jones, Trish goes from being a vigilante hero to a self-described villain.
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How does Trish become hellcat?

After receiving powers from an experimental surgery, Walker became a vigilante known as Hellcat, helping Jones to track down villains, but eventually lost her way, becoming a killer herself.
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Who's stronger Luke Cage or Jessica Jones?

Luke, in the comics, is FAR stronger than his wife. According to Marvel Comics official handbook, Luke can press 50 tons. Jessica, at least 2 tons and no more than 25.
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Who is Luke Cage's wife?

Reva Connors was a security guard and the wife of former convict Luke Cage.
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Why does Kilgrave buy the house?

He buys it from them for twice what it's worth and puts the neighbors to work, finding replications of all the house's items he's seen in old pictures. Kilgrave then convinces Jessica to live in the house. Being in the house is difficult for her anyway; it's where her family lived, but her family's all gone now.
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How strong is Jessica Jones?

Superhuman Strength: While her uppermost strength level has never been properly documented, Jessica has shown that she has strength enough to lift a two ton police car with no discernible effort and toss it a short distance at approaching police men while under the control of the Purple Man.
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What did Kilgrave hope?

Hope Shlottman was a girl from Omaha who was raped by Kilgrave and forced to kill her own parents under his command.
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How long does Kilgrave's power last?

Kilgrave is not unstoppable, however. His mind control is limited by distance and time—a maximum of 80 feet and 12 hours, respectively.
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Why is Jessica Jones so strong?

Her family is killed, and she spends several months in a coma. Upon waking, she is placed in an orphanage and adopted by the Jones family. Jessica later discovers that her radiation exposure granted her super strength, limited invulnerability, and flight.
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