I have a lot of worldbuilding thoughts about accents in movies - sometimes they clash with representation issues but mostly they don't
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Literally no American ever spoke with that affected pseudo-brit accent
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And yeah in-universe Star Wars is a setting supposedly millions of times as big as the real world, there should be tons of accents
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And accents work better when they sound natural and lived-in as opposed to something George Lucas made the actor learn phonetically
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Speaking as a Mass. native, "The Departed" -- can we talk about that? They get it right AND way wrong.+
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+when Costigan (diCaprio) walks into his supervisor's office, they wouldn't all be speaking w/same accent. You'd likely hear+
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+several, based largely on class. (Also, Sheen's is weird). [apologies for multiple tweets].
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And DiCaprio and Damon get it right, but Nicholson not quite, IMO. (Mileage varies, I'm from the North Shore)
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