The fun of seeing the scammers get scammed and double-crossers double-cross each other is ruined by the nastiness of the characters' behaviour. |
Gleeful nastiness has pervaded and polluted both his plays and movies, and, sad to say, made him a cult figure. |
The outrage it provoked was based on the seeming crudeness of the content and the sexist nastiness of the boy protagonists. |
It is glib and empty rationalising, which taken literally would imply that nastiness is a prerequisite for success. |
In any case, in its bilious doctrinal carping, the editorial was quite exemplary, a sinister, jargon-ridden spasm of Stalinesque nastiness. |
Rush is always an entertaining turn and the role promises to license a hyperactive nastiness. |