![]() Taking place at some point in the early 1970s, the film has a literal murderers row of anxieties of the 1970s: a Charles Manson style hippie cult, Goodfella Mafiosi, a psychotic Vietnam war veteran, a serial killer, and sinister agents of the FBI acting on behalf of J. What makes Bad Times distinctive, besides the casting, is the setting. Which is to say, the plot is that a whole bunch of criminal and sinister people converging on an isolated locale, hi-jinks ensue, and then it becomes a cavalcade of who back-stabs who, when they do it, and whether they pull it off. Bad Times at the El Royale is a caper collision catastrophe style of thriller film. Norman Bates, Travis Bickle, The Manson Family, and Nixons Plumbers walk into a Casino. ![]() Its a solid choice as a streaming rental, solid without being particularly distinct, entertaining enough. 2 hours 11 minutes, R for Tarantino-Style Gun Play (with comparable levels of blood splatter)įair Value of Bad Times at the El Royale: $4.00.
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