Ejiofor is at the center of
an embarrassment of acting talent throughout this film with even smaller roles occupied by the likes of Brad Pitt, Michael K Williams, Paul Giamatti, Paul Dano, and last year's Oscar nominee Quvenzhané Wallis (Beasts of the Southern Wild).
#OscarsSoWhite No More Frankly, it was an
embarrassment that last year's slate
of major
acting nominees had not a single black face among them, especially in a time so rich with
talent of all colors.