IN ‘BAD TIMES AT THE EL ROYALE,’ A MOTEL’S MYSTERIES
Drew Goddard, the screenwriter-turned-director whose feature debut was the meta-horror film “A Cabin in the Woods,” has laid another movie trap.
This time, in the pulpy but artificial thriller “Bad Times at the El Royale,” it’s a motel. And as anyone who has ever watched a movie knows, bad things do indeed tend to happen in motels. Just ask Marion Crane or Llewelyn Moss.
The El Royale is Goddard’s
