Warning: generalization ahead.
There's a bit of xenophobia that's fairly rampant in America. Making the villain a foreigner is just playing to their audience (unfortunate as that is).
Interestingly enough, British villains always seem to be portrayed as bloody wicked masterminds, and the Russians are honestly just badass.
Villains in American Films...
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Warning: generalization ahead.
There's a bit of xenophobia that's fairly rampant in America. Making the villain a foreigner is just playing to their audience (unfortunate as that is).
Interestingly enough, British villains always seem to be portrayed as bloody wicked masterminds, and the Russians are honestly just badass.
Note: I know nothing.