Why does the new Star Trek: Canada suck? Because it violates one of television's prime directives - neutral accents
The one thing Star Trek Voyager, Next Generation, Deep Space Nine etc. had was consistency - everyone spoke with a perfect neutral accent.
I feel my ears are under attack on ST: Canada because of the parochial accents used by extras and local actors.
Dear God there must be others with whom this drives them crazy!?
Edit: The BC accent was perfect for Battletstar Galactica. Kept everything consistently off-kilter, as it was supposed to be.
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[–] thatguyiam 0 points 1 point 1 point (+1|-0) ago (edited ago)
I stppped watching half-way thru the first episode, where amongst many other feminist & SJW snafus, the producers decided to give the 'evil' klingon empire the 'look'(visual aesthetic)of the romans as they were when the roman empire was at its peak.
As in,