Normally on a list like this I'd be confident that Adam Sandler would take the prize for the most annoying character but after reading the entry on American Animal, I'm almost tempted to seek it out just to confirm how awful is the part played by Matt D’Elia. Good Lord!
Is he supposed to be that odious? Are we meant…

I haven't seen any of them but I'm confident you're right.
I'm sure as heck not going to waste good money proving you are.

I haven't seen any of them but I'm confident you're right.
I'm sure as heck not going to waste good money proving you are.

Well, actually that pic up there is of Kylie, from this performance:

Well, actually that pic up there is of Kylie, from this performance:

Yeah, middling's my feeling, as well.

Yeah, middling's my feeling, as well.

Said Anthony Hopkins doing his best Olivier impression.

Said Anthony Hopkins doing his best Olivier impression.

Quite right and that film was directed by Anthony Mann who shot the first week of Spartacus before being fired by Kirk Douglas and replaced by Kubrick.
Wheels within wheels.

Quite right and that film was directed by Anthony Mann who shot the first week of Spartacus before being fired by Kirk Douglas and replaced by Kubrick.
Wheels within wheels.

'Virginia Bottomley' sounds like a character from a Carry On movie.

'Virginia Bottomley' sounds like a character from a Carry On movie.

And Ken Russell smacked Alexander Walker on the head with a rolled up copy of The Evening Standard during a BBC interview.

And Ken Russell smacked Alexander Walker on the head with a rolled up copy of The Evening Standard during a BBC interview.

The Mission is worth a look, if only for the cinematography by Chris Menges and Morricone's score.

The Mission is worth a look, if only for the cinematography by Chris Menges and Morricone's score.

Dick Cheney, is that you?

Dick Cheney, is that you?

From Glenn Greenwald's piece in The Guardian.