BINGO HELL

A low-income community is delighted when its beloved bingo hall is taken over by mysterious entrepreneur Mr. Big (Richard Brake), who offers huge cash prizes. But neighbourhood activist Lupita (Adriana Barraza) smells a rat and fights back against what transpires to be a truly diabolical scheme. Gigi Saul Guerrero’s tale of ghastly gentrification has a whiff of Stephen King’s Needful Things about it. JG

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