Bad Times at the El Royale (2018)
Directed by Drew Goddard · Cinematography by Seamus McGarvey
R141 min53 frames
ThrillerMysteryCrimeDrama
Seven strangers. Seven secrets. All roads lead here.
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What is Bad Times at the El Royale about?
Lake Tahoe, 1969. Seven strangers, each one with a secret to bury, meet at El Royale, a decadent motel with a dark past. In the course of a fateful night, everyone will have one last shot at redemption.
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What does the cinematography of Bad Times at the El Royale look like?
Sampled across 52 frames, the coverage of Bad Times at the El Royale leans on medium shots (38% of the sample) and wide compositions (27%). Cinematographer Seamus McGarvey keeps 69% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 75% of the frames. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 62% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.
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The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Bad Times at the El Royale (2018) are #0f0d0c, #2e2a2d, #281510, #48332e, #8d756f, #ae9072 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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