▲ 831 ▼ Sir Sean Connery was a selective actor (thelemmy.club) submitted 6 months ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@piefed.world to c/memes@lemmy.world 118 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] very_well_lost@lemmy.world 31 points 6 months ago (3 children) You've really gotta admire his outright contempt at the thought of even attempting a Russian accent in that movie. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] VindictiveJudge@lemmy.world 15 points 6 months ago His character is actually Lithuanian, so he shouldn't have a Russian accent. Not that Scottish is accurate... permalink fedilink source parent [–] tempest@lemmy.ca 11 points 6 months ago It was a thriller movie in the 90s for American audiences. Whether he had contempt or not the accents did not matter. Just needed something to indicate "not American" permalink fedilink source parent [–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 3 points 6 months ago It’s honestly hilarious and one of the reasons I love that movie permalink fedilink source parent
[–] VindictiveJudge@lemmy.world 15 points 6 months ago His character is actually Lithuanian, so he shouldn't have a Russian accent. Not that Scottish is accurate... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tempest@lemmy.ca 11 points 6 months ago It was a thriller movie in the 90s for American audiences. Whether he had contempt or not the accents did not matter. Just needed something to indicate "not American" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 3 points 6 months ago It’s honestly hilarious and one of the reasons I love that movie permalink fedilink source parent