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The Independent UK
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Tom Murray

Knives Out 2: Daniel Craig says he spent ‘months’ with dialect coach after forgetting Kentucky accent

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Daniel Craig had a hard time remembering his lauded Southern drawl for the upcoming Knives Out sequel, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery.

Craig plays detective Benoit Blanc, whose accent Ransom Drysdale (played by Chris Evans) describes as “Kentucky-fried Foghorn Leghorn drawl” – a far cry from the James Bond star’s real British accent.

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