I Used AI To Reveal What Animated Disney Villains Would Look In The 1950s And Gaston Is Giving Major Heartthrob Vibes

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I recently did two posts where I used AI to reimagine animated Disney characters as Old Hollywood actors. And the comments came FLOODING in asking for a VILLAINS-ONLY version. So here we go!

Disclaimer: The following images were created using generative AI image models for the sake of entertainment and curiosity. The images also reveal the biases and stereotypes that currently exist within AI models and are not meant to be seen as accurate or full depictions of human experience.

1.Ursula from The Little Mermaid:

Ursula from Disney's The Little Mermaid, in her purple dress, with tentacles, looking menacing
Ursula from Disney's The Little Mermaid, in her purple dress, with tentacles, looking menacing

2.Hans from Frozen:

Animated character resembling a male with red hair, wearing a grey suit and purple necktie
Animated character resembling a male with red hair, wearing a grey suit and purple necktie

3.Mother Gothel from Tangled:

Elsa Lanchester as the Bride in "The Bride of Frankenstein," with shocked expression and iconic hairstyle
Elsa Lanchester as the Bride in "The Bride of Frankenstein," with shocked expression and iconic hairstyle

4.Hades from Hercules:

Character with blue skin and a crown, in a fantasy costume, from a movie scene
Character with blue skin and a crown, in a fantasy costume, from a movie scene

5.The Queen of Hearts from Alice in Wonderland:

The Queen of Hearts from Alice in Wonderland is shown with a stern expression in her royal attire
The Queen of Hearts from Alice in Wonderland is shown with a stern expression in her royal attire

6.Dr. Facilier from The Princess and The Frog:

Character Dr. Facilier from "The Princess and the Frog" smiles slyly wearing a top hat and holding a cane
Character Dr. Facilier from "The Princess and the Frog" smiles slyly wearing a top hat and holding a cane

7.The Evil Queen from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs:

Queen from Snow White in a golden crown and dark cloak with high collar
Queen from Snow White in a golden crown and dark cloak with high collar

8.Shan Yu from Mulan:

Character in historical costume with traditional headwear in a TV show set
Character in historical costume with traditional headwear in a TV show set

9.Cruella De Vil from One Hundred and One Dalmatians:

Cruella de Vil in fur coat with dalmatians, expressing a menacing look
Cruella de Vil in fur coat with dalmatians, expressing a menacing look

10.Jafar from Aladdin:

Character Jafar from Aladdin in elaborate costume holding a cobra-headed staff
Character Jafar from Aladdin in elaborate costume holding a cobra-headed staff

11.Maleficent from Sleeping Beauty:

Character Maleficent in black and purple costume with horns from Disney's film
Character Maleficent in black and purple costume with horns from Disney's film

12.Scar from The Lion King:

Close-up of Cowardly Lion character from The Wizard of Oz, in costume and makeup
Close-up of Cowardly Lion character from The Wizard of Oz, in costume and makeup

13.Captain Hook from Peter Pan:

Captain Hook from Peter Pan, in red hat with feather and ornate coat, holding hook menacingly
Captain Hook from Peter Pan, in red hat with feather and ornate coat, holding hook menacingly

14.Yzma from The Emperor's New Groove:

Close-up of the character Maleficent with dramatic makeup and headpiece from the movie
Close-up of the character Maleficent with dramatic makeup and headpiece from the movie

15.Claude Frollo from The Hunchback of Notre Dame:

Animated character Judge Claude Frollo from Disney's "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" in a purple robe with a stern expression
Animated character Judge Claude Frollo from Disney's "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" in a purple robe with a stern expression

16.Lady Tremaine from Cinderella:

Character from a TV show in Victorian attire with a stern expression
Character from a TV show in Victorian attire with a stern expression

And finally...

17.Gaston from Beauty and The Beast:

Gaston from Beauty and the Beast smiling confidently in a red coat with a yellow collar
Gaston from Beauty and the Beast smiling confidently in a red coat with a yellow collar

Which villain was your favorite? Comment below!