It's the look of depraved triumph, mirrored in the eyes of a detestable character and a smashing actor.
Missy Alden has long been a thoroughly detestable character in the series, always deriding Joe as being unworthy of her beloved daughter.
Played with customary zest by David Tennant, Porter is a compellingly detestable character delivering speeches of virtuoso rage, vicious humour and dazzling invective.
For me Webber is the most deserving champion, incidents in Turkey and Spa show how immature Vettel is and despite being the best driver on the grid Alonso is quite a detestable character these days.
Much of the all-encompassing madness has everything to do with the malevolent machinations of motorcycle mama Gemma Teller (Katey Sagal), easily the most detestable character on television now that King Joffrey is rotting in his grave on HBO's Game of Thrones.
Rob Owen of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette felt that "[Benjamin] McKenzie, at times, is prone to overdramatizing scenes", and considered the young characters "so detestable and yet bland" that it made the show "almost painful" to watch.
This film might have been okay, but I found there was one major flaw with it: Every single fucking character was a detestable piece of self-indulgent human garbage.
This film might have been OK, but I found there was one major flaw with it--every single fucking character was a detestable piece of self-indulgent human garbage.
It is rather that there is a tendency to relapse into that class of ideas, expressions, and circumstances, which is most connected with the grosser and more animal portion of our nature; and that the detestable morality of the most prominent character in the story is accompanied with every sort of palliation short of unblushing justification".
Make this character very admirable or detestable.
Transf., of character, dreadful, horrible, terrible, abominable, detestable (so almost exclusively poet.; a very favorite expression with the Aug. poets; in the Ciceron. per. not at all; but cf. diritas, II).: senex dirissimus, Varr.
