Example: Raider of the Lost Ark.

…d then give them one of your protagonists virtuous traits, and give the protagonist an immoral one. Make your villain a twisted reflection of the hero. It’s a tried and tested trick. The villain is the very person that the hero will become if their fatal flaw is left unchecked.
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Example: Raider of the Lost Ark. Belloq talks about how he is a "shadowy reflection" of Indiana Jones. This is accurate, because twice Indy abandons Marion in his obsessive pursuit of the Ark.
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