‘The Tax Collector’ Review: There’s More Madness Than Method to Shia LaBeouf’s Latest Extreme Character

Shona McGarty has made an impact playing Whitney Dean on EastEnders ever since she arrived in 2008.The actress has been involved in some tough storylines over the past 12 years from dealing with sexual abuse, her fractured family life and her failed relationships not to mention falling in love with Danny Dyer's character and her onscreen father-in-law Mick Carter.

The Waterboys, “Good Luck, Seeker” (Cooking Vinyl) Amid the drum loops, robo rhythms and digitally altered vocals on the Waterboys' new album, there's also the rattle of songwriter Mike Scott's typewriter.

EastEnders' star Jessica Plummer first joined the BBC soap in March 2019 and has made quite the impact thanks to her hard hitting domestic abuse storyline as Chantelle Atkins.The 27 year old actress, who recently confessed that she still gets starstruck when she's on set with the likes of Lacey Turner, appears alongside her onscreen husband Gray Atkins, played by Toby Alexander-Smith.

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Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorHey, bud — let’s party!Sean Penn is hosting an all-star table read of his classic 1982 coming-of-age film “Fast Times at Ridgemont High.”The lineup will include Penn, Jennifer Aniston, Shia LaBeouf, Matthew McConaughey, Julia Roberts, Dane Cook, Morgan Freeman and Henry Golding, with more names to be announced over the next week.The live virtual event will take place Aug. 20 on Facebook Live and TikTok.

The Tax Collector has received its first set of reviews, and sadly it's not looking too good.

Shirley Ju Mr. Criminal sounds like the moniker of a lifelong man of crime, but these days, that’s firmly in the past for the Chicano rapper.

Shia LaBeouf is reportedly the front runner to play Iceman in a reboot of X-Men.

Jordan Moreau Director David Ayer and RLJE Films’ action movie “The Tax Collector” brought in an estimated $317,000 this weekend.The movie, which is star Shia LaBeouf’s latest turn at playing an extreme character, played at 129 theaters over the weekend, earning a per-screen average of $2,457, according to Comscore. The film played at a mix of drive-in movie theaters and indoor venues.

Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorFresh product continued to rule in a distressed exhibition marketplace as RLJE Films’ Tax Collector grossed an estimated $317K at 129 theaters. Tax Collector is the third new title after Universal/DreamWorks Animation’s Trolls World Tour and IFC’s The Rental to top the box office since the pandemic began in mid-March.We’ll know for certain which film is No. 1 tomorrow, but it’s looking like Tax Collector can claim that bounty.

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Peter Debruge Chief Film CriticWhile the Hollywood studios continue to keep their tentpoles locked up till most American cinemas reopen, indie distributors are releasing a handful of smaller movies with big stars in supporting roles this week.Can’t wait to see Robert Pattinson in “Tenet”? Well, you can always catch him in the festival-anointed imperialist critique “Waiting for the Barbarians.” While the release date for “Dune” remains in question, Swedish actor Stellan Skarsgård leads the

The Tax Collector, has again denied that his casting of Shia LaBeouf is an example of brownface.The filmmaker, who last month defended his decision to have LaBeouf star in the drug film centred on California’s chicano culture, said the actor is “not taking anyone’s work away” because he’s portraying a white character who grew up with Latin-American people.He told the LA Times: “He’s a white guy playing a white guy.

There are several constants that you find in a David Ayer movie. He loves to explore the world of crime, as well as the thin lines of good and evil that exist within the criminal underworld.

Also Read: Shia LaBeouf Might Be 'The Devil' in Trailer for David Ayer's 'The Tax Collector' (Video)But “The Tax Collector” is not such much a return to form as an over-the-top exercise in melodramatic brutality. Soto plays David, who was born into a crime family and tries his hardest to keep his collection business separate from his life at home with his wife and children.