Adriana Barraza To Star In ‘Bingo’ As Part Of ‘Welcome To The Blumhouse’ Horror Film Anthology At Amazon

EXCLUSIVE: Oscar-nominated actress Adriana Barraza ( Amores Perros, Babel ) is set to serve up some scares in the next slate of films in the horror anthology Welcome To The Blumhouse at Amazon studios . The influential Mexican actress will star in Bingo directed and co-written by rising genre filmmaker Gigi Saul Guerrero . The film is currently in production. The collaboration is a Latinx-driven narrative that includes two generations of Mexican artists. In this case, it is legendary veteran actress Barraza and the up and comer Guerrero. This is a major win as we have seen a severe lack of Latinx representation in film and TV. Set in the barrio of Oak Springs, Bingo follows a strong and stubborn group of elderly friends who refuse to be gentrified.  Barraza plays the leader of the pack, Lupita, a "chingona" (aka bad ass) who grew up in the neighborhood formerly filled with crime and dangerous characters. Lupita has dedicated her life to cleaning up the neighborhood and creating a community the residents could be proud to call home.Little does Lupita and her friends know, their beloved bingo hall (hence the title) is about to be sold to a much more powerful… Read full this story

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