CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – The Boston accent, often portrayed humorously in films and television, is more than just the signature “dropped R’s,” it’s a unique and valuable lens through which to explore ...

Maybe you remember Seth Meyers’s parody trailer for “Boston Accent”: “the movie with the most Boston accents this year.” Shooting the film marked something of a homecoming for the trio. And the result ...

WATCH: Who sounds real? And who sounds like a fraud? Reporter Emily Sweeney polled staffers and locals. Globe staffers got their say debating Boston accents in the movies. Now we’re handing the mic to ...

The Tony-nominated "The Hills of California" transports the audience to Blackpool, England, a seaside community with a distinct accent. Actor Allison Jean White said she transformed her speech, word ...

Just saw an ad for "The Town". It's some Affleck movie based in Boston supposedly. First, "The Town" I thought it was a major city. Second, what's with the accents? It's been getting worse and worse.