Shia LaBeouf accused of using 'brownface' in new movie
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torontosun.comShia LaBeouf has been accused of using “brownface” after the trailer for his new movie seemingly showed him portraying a man of Mexican descent.The criticism was sparked when the trailer for the David Ayer directed film The Tax Collector was released, showing a heavily tattooed Shia playing a gangster working for a crime lord and speaking with an accent.
And some movie fans took to social media to voice concerns he may have been cast to play a Latino character when he is not of Latin descent.A Mexican TV writer and producer tweeted: “#brownfacing 2020 style,” before adding: “Tell all the kids how you’re Hollywood’s top cholo auteur, and your pretzel reasons Shia Lebeouf (sic) is sort of kind of playing a weird movie cholo in a cop movie and
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