Bad Times at the El Royale (2018)

Review: Bad Times at the El Royale (2018)

Director: Drew Goddard

Cast: Jeff Bridges, Cynthia Erivo, Lewis Pullman, Dakota Johnson, Cailee Spaeny,

Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges
Cynthia Erivo
Cynthia Erivo
Lewis Pullman
Lewis Pullman
Dakota Johnson
Dakota Johnson
Cailee Spaeny
Cailee Spaeny

Plot: Lake Tahoe, 1969. Seven strangers, each one with a secret to bury, meet at El Royale, a decadent motel with a dark past. In the course of a fateful night, everyone will have one last shot at redemption.

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More late winter viewing, part two

More late winter viewing, part two

Style trumps substance in several recently viewed movies: from Stefano Sollima’s troubling depiction of mythic threats on the U.S. southern border in Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018) to Julius Avery’s disappointing exploitation of […]

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