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Guy Ritchie has written and/or directed a number of movies that, for whatever reason, seem to feature distracting accents. One of the most famous examples is hearing the crazily-exaggerated Irish ...
Pierce Brosnan is standing up for his Irish roots. The 72-year-old actor responded to the criticism of the Irish accent he uses in his Paramount+ crime drama series “MobLand.” “My own accent ...
It's impossible to say what an Irish person sounds like as there are 32 different accents and dialects to boot in this small country. Although there are only 4.5 million people in the Emerald Isle ...
Cruise's accent in Far and Away and Butler's in PS I Love You were deemed the worst Irish accents, according to the survey.The latter film is based on the 2004 book by Cecelia Ahern, daughter of ...
Pierce Brosnan has been roasted for the attempt he made at a Kerry accent for his role as Irish mob boss Conrad Harrigan in Paramount+'s 'MobLand', and now the actor is weighing in on the controversy.
Pierce Brosnan may be a native Irishman. But for his Paramount+ series “MobLand,” he needed to find a new accent to play gangster patriarch Conrad Harrigan. “I have enormous fun with Conrad ...
RP accents generally do not pronounce 'r’ in syllable-final position (as in river) and where ‘r’ is followed by a consonant (as in dark), while Irish English accents do.
The way Irish Alexa emphasized “r’s” and softened “t’s” stuck out, they said, and Amazon got the accent as a whole right. “It sounds authentic to me,” Ms. Tallon said.
Two data scientists who created an Irish accent for Amazon's Alexa say that text-to-speech systems powered by artificial intelligence shifted how the team approaches the creation of different ...
A man developed foreign accent syndrome (FAS) as a rare and perhaps unique manifestation of his prostate cancer, his doctors have described in a BMJ Case report. The case describes how a man, in ...