northendtrooper@lemmy.ca to Movies@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoHenry Cavill's Highlander reboot is moving forward with John Wick director at the helmwww.gamesradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square63fedilinkarrow-up1383arrow-down17
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minus-squareIamsqueegee@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 years agoOooh! Which Scotsman will they get to play a Spaniard?
minus-squareDefault_Defect@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years ago“What is haggis?” he said, Scottishly.
minus-squareZombiFrancis@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoThe greatest casting ever made can never be replicated.
minus-squareSubverb@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoWorse: Mickey Rooney as a Japanese man in Breakfast at Tiffany’s As bad: John Wayne as Genghis Khan in The Conqueror
minus-squareZombiFrancis@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoOh those are definitely worse. But Connery, playing an Egyptian pretending to be a Spaniard while also being the only one with a recognizeable Scottish accent amidst a an entire cast of non-Scottish people playing Scots? That was something special.
minus-squareSubverb@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 years agoOh I agree. Fun movie and character though. No worse than a Russian submarine captain with a Scottish accent though. 🤣
Oooh! Which Scotsman will they get to play a Spaniard?
*Egyptian posing as a Spaniard
“What is haggis?” he said, Scottishly.
The greatest casting ever made can never be replicated.
Worse: Mickey Rooney as a Japanese man in Breakfast at Tiffany’s
As bad: John Wayne as Genghis Khan in The Conqueror
Oh those are definitely worse.
But Connery, playing an Egyptian pretending to be a Spaniard while also being the only one with a recognizeable Scottish accent amidst a an entire cast of non-Scottish people playing Scots? That was something special.
Oh I agree. Fun movie and character though.
No worse than a Russian submarine captain with a Scottish accent though. 🤣