If you loved The Limey, try Bad Times at the El Royale

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Theyboth carry the cerebral mood tag, and they sit in Crime / Mystery / Thriller territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Limey, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What Bad Times at the El Royale is

Lake Tahoe, 1969, a neon sign reflected on wet pavement. A priest, a singer, and a vacuum cleaner salesman check in, each with a secret. Goddard sets the stage for a tense night of reckoning.

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