El Royale hotel
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El Royale hotel is a fictional, seedy mid-century motel straddling the California–Nevada border that serves as the tense, central location for the neo-noir thriller film "Bad Times at the El Royale."
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| El Royale hotel canonical | 2 |
| El Royale | 1 |
| El Royale Hotel | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional hotel
ⓘ
fictional location ⓘ film setting ⓘ |
| aestheticDescription | seedy ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Bad Times at the El Royale ⓘ |
| architecturalStyleDepicted | mid-century modern-inspired roadside motel ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
chance encounters
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moral ambiguity ⓘ secrets and surveillance ⓘ violence and crime ⓘ |
| borderStraddling |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Nevada ⓘ |
| cinematicFunction | unifying space for intersecting storylines ⓘ |
| countryInFiction |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdForWorkBy | Drew Goddard ⓘ |
| diegeticFunction | single-location ensemble setting ⓘ |
| featuredInGenre | neo-noir thriller film ⓘ |
| fictionalStatus | fictional ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Bad Times at the El Royale universe ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 2018 ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
distinct California and Nevada sides
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divided jurisdiction between two U.S. states ⓘ hidden corridor for surveillance ⓘ isolated roadside location ⓘ lobby ⓘ multiple guest rooms ⓘ retro mid-20th-century decor ⓘ two-tone floor marking state line ⓘ |
| hasOnscreenRepresentation | constructed film set ⓘ |
| locatedInFictional |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
California–Nevada border ⓘ Nevada ⓘ |
| mediumOfAppearance | feature film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
central location
ⓘ
primary setting ⓘ |
| settingStyle | mid-century ⓘ |
| settingType | motel ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | late 1960s ⓘ |
| toneContribution |
creates tense atmosphere
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enhances suspense ⓘ |
| usedFor |
character confrontations
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clandestine surveillance in the film’s plot ⓘ criminal activity in the film’s plot ⓘ flashback sequences ⓘ hostage situations ⓘ |
| visualMotif |
faded glamour of mid-century Americana
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hidden observation windows ⓘ state line running through building ⓘ |
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El Royale Hotel
this entity surface form:
El Royale