An oldie but a goodie. I think many writers should read this before writing their scripts though. Or at least heed #12.
100 Evil Overlord Rules That Even Darth Vader Should Heed.
Pagan Min uses rule #29 to great effect.
Did I just wake up in 1998?
Hey guys, check out this video I just found!
In regards to FC4:
If you wait 15 minutes in the beginning, Pagan Min actually takes you right where he promised he would and it's revealed he's not that bad a guy after all.