A mixed up crime drama involving a quirky hotel, a few strangers, and a lot of money. Here's my review of BAD TIMES AT THE EL ROYALE! #BadTimesAtTheElRoyale. Four strangers check in at the El Royale Hotel.
Check out some of the IMDb editors' favorites movies and shows to round out your Watchlist. Characters enter the ominous digs in "Bad Times at the El Royale," but they don't always exit. As the title suggests, El Royale — a motor lodge with pretensions of grandeur, which seems like an apt metaphor for this movie — isn't a place for a good night's sleep.
The movie opens with a teasing set piece that's well executed and promising. A shot of a room in a relatively upscale motor hotel. A title card says "Ten Years Later" and it's a sunny day and we know that whatever's in that duffel bag is still under the floor at what we now know to be the El Royale. REVIEW: Thrilling Bad Times At The El Royale Is More Than Hemsworth's Abs. In a culture filled with recycled narratives, and trailers that are little more than abbreviated versions of the film they're only supposed to tease, Bad Times at the El Royale provides welcome unpredictability. Read Common Sense Media's Bad Times at the El Royale review, age rating, and parents guide.
Trailer Bad Times at the El Royale
Parents need to know that Bad Times at the El Royale is a Tarantino-esque crime movie with tons of stylized, over-the-top violence. You'll see lots of guns and shooting (including murders via shotgun). SPOILER ALERT: Those responsible for "Bad Times at the El Royale" have gone to great lengths to hide its secrets.
While this review attempts to respect the film's key twists, it may be better read after you've seen the movie. A line runs right through the middle of Lake Tahoe's Cal Neva Resort. This movie is dripping with cool and is one of the most entertaining and creative thrillers of recent memory. Bad Times at the El Royale centers on And it should.