Bad Times at the El Royale

Set in 1969 at the El Royale, a dilapidated motel on the California-Nevada border, “Bad Times at the El Royale” weaves a tapestry of deceit and desperation as seven enigmatic guests converge upon its doors. Each harbors a hidden sin, seeking absolution or vengeance within the motel’s shadowy walls. As night deepens, their intersecting narratives unravel, exposing a web of lies, betrayals, and long-buried secrets. Director Drew Goddard orchestrates a tense, atmospheric thriller that questions the nature of redemption and the price of hidden truths.