Time to Check-In: Hotels and Motels in Movies

Memento

DVD - 2002

Director Christopher Nolan's "Momento" is an absolute must-watch for anyone who loves a good psychological thriller! The film tells the story of...Show more Director Christopher Nolan's "Momento" is an absolute must-watch for anyone who loves a good psychological thriller! The film tells the story of a man with short-term memory loss who is trying to solve the mystery of his wife's murder, using a series of clues and tattoos to guide him along the way. The film's unique non-linear structure will keep you on the edge of your seat, as you try to figure out the answer alongside the protagonist. The iconic setting of the seedy motel that the protagonist stays at throughout the film adds an extra layer of intrigue to the already suspenseful plot. Also available in Blu-ray. Show less

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Bad Times at the El Royale

DVD - 2018

"Bad Times at the El Royale" is an absolute thrill ride from beginning to end! Set in El Royale, a dilapidated hotel situated on the California-...Show more "Bad Times at the El Royale" is an absolute thrill ride from beginning to end! Set in El Royale, a dilapidated hotel situated on the California-Nevada border, the movie follows a group of seven strangers who converge on a fateful night for one last shot at redemption before everything goes wrong. A perfect watch for those looking for a well-crafted suspense thriller. Also available in Blu-ray. Show less

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Ocean's Eleven

DVD - 2001

Starring George Clooney, Brad Pitt, and Matt Damon, "Ocean's Eleven" follows a group of skilled criminals who plan to rob three of the biggest c...Show more Starring George Clooney, Brad Pitt, and Matt Damon, "Ocean's Eleven" follows a group of skilled criminals who plan to rob three of the biggest casinos in Las Vegas. Not only does the film feature a great ensemble cast, it also takes place in some of the most iconic and luxurious hotels in Las Vegas, including the Bellagio, the Mirage, and MGM Grand. If you are looking for a thrilling heist movie with non-stop action, this is the one for you! Show less

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The Grand Budapest Hotel

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"The Grand Budapest Hotel" is a charming and whimsical film by director Wes Anderson that is bound to leave you smiling from ear-to-ear. When th...Show more "The Grand Budapest Hotel" is a charming and whimsical film by director Wes Anderson that is bound to leave you smiling from ear-to-ear. When the concierge of the hotel, Gustave, is framed for the murder of a wealthy guest, he and his protégé Zero must work together to clear his name and uncover the real culprit. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including a psychotic hitman and an apprentice baker played by Saoirse Ronan. Also available in Blu-ray. Show less

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Lost in Translation

DVD - 2004

"Lost in Translation" is a cinematic masterpiece that perfectly captures the feeling of being adrift in a foreign land. Bill Murray and Scarlett...Show more "Lost in Translation" is a cinematic masterpiece that perfectly captures the feeling of being adrift in a foreign land. Bill Murray and Scarlett Johansson deliver unforgettable performances as two strangers who form an unlikely bond while staying at the luxurious Park Hyatt hotel in Tokyo. If you're looking for a film that will transport you to another world and leave you with a profound sense of connection and understanding, "Lost in Translation" is not to be missed. Show less

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The Shining

DVD - 2001

Based on the story of the same name by Stephen King, "The Shining" is a masterpiece of horror cinema. Directed by Stanley Kubrick, the film foll...Show more Based on the story of the same name by Stephen King, "The Shining" is a masterpiece of horror cinema. Directed by Stanley Kubrick, the film follows a family's descent into madness during their stay at the remote and eerie Overlook Hotel during the winter season. As the hotel's dark secrets begin to reveal themselves, father Jack's grip on reality begins to unravel. The claustrophobic atmosphere and the unsettling performance by Jack Nicholson makes this an excellent choice for horror aficionados. Also available in Blu-ray. Show less

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Psycho

DVD - 1999

Get ready to be scared out of your wits with "Psycho," the iconic horror classic directed by Alfred Hitchcock. The film follows Marion Crane, a ...Show more Get ready to be scared out of your wits with "Psycho," the iconic horror classic directed by Alfred Hitchcock. The film follows Marion Crane, a young woman who steals a large sum of money from her employer and goes on the run. Seeking refuge at the isolated Bates Motel, she meets the strange and reclusive owner, Norman Bates, and soon finds herself drawn into a web of terror and madness. Show less

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The Lobster

DVD - 2016

"The Lobster" is a darkly humorous and uniquely offbeat film that takes place in a dystopian world where being single is against the law. Those ...Show more "The Lobster" is a darkly humorous and uniquely offbeat film that takes place in a dystopian world where being single is against the law. Those who are single are sent to a hotel to find a romantic partner within 45 days, or else be transformed into an animal of their choice. The main character David, played by Colin Farrell, is forced to check into the hotel, and has to choose whether to conform to this strange and oppressive society or to forge his own path. Also available in Blu-ray. Show less

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Hotel Rwanda

Blu-ray Disc - 2011

"Hotel Rwanda" is based on the true story of Paul Rusesabagina, who managed the Hôtel des Mille Collines in Kigali during the Rwandan genocide. ...Show more "Hotel Rwanda" is based on the true story of Paul Rusesabagina, who managed the Hôtel des Mille Collines in Kigali during the Rwandan genocide. Don Cheadle delivers a tour-de-force performance as Rusesabagina, who risks everything to protect his family and over a thousand refugees who seek shelter at the hotel. If you're looking for a film about the heroism of ordinary people who refuse to give up in the face of overwhelming adversity, "Hotel Rwanda" is an inspirational watch. Show less

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The Florida Project

DVD - 2018

"The Florida Project" is an exceptional film that immerses you in a vibrant and heartbreaking world, offering a powerful glimpse into the lives ...Show more "The Florida Project" is an exceptional film that immerses you in a vibrant and heartbreaking world, offering a powerful glimpse into the lives of the hidden homeless living in motels on the outskirts of Disney World. This is a poignant and thought-provoking film that captures the innocence and wonder of childhood amidst the harsh realities of poverty and social inequality. Also available in Blu-ray. Show less

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