role of schnitzel-eating do-gooders. Prominent villains such as Hans Grueber from the Die Hard films, the Nihilists from The Big Lebowski, and Dr. No and Goldfinger from the 007 franchise all tend to perpetuate the stereotype that Germans are scheming, amoral, revenge-seekers. Moreover, Nazis (often sporting inexplicable British accents) are often the go-to villains for many stories such as the Indiana Jones franchise, the Hellboy comics and numerous video games. Is it racist or culturally insensitive…
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