“The Royal Hotel” is a horror movie but don’t expect any jump-cuts, scary masks or serial killers. It’s more like the horror that dawns on a frog when it realizes it is being boiled aliv ...

It’s streaming as of Oct. 24 on Prime. There’s your endorsement in two sentences. In “The Royal Hotel,” director Kitty Green’s gripping, grubby Australian Outback noir, the Royal Hotel ...

Another gift from South Australia, after the recent hit “Talk to Me,” “The Royal Hotel” is a cautionary trip to a dark and arid corner of mindless, toxic masculinity. Hanna (Julia Garner ...

However, I suspect most bartenders will relate more to director Kitty Green’s paralyzing movie “The Royal Hotel,” which screened at the Toronto International Film Festival this week.

The decor is cheap: liquor bottles and dead snakes pickled in jars. Kitty Green’s queasily gripping “The Royal Hotel” is set in a location neither regal nor much of a hotel. But if the ...

“They’re all nice for a minute,” says Kitty Green, director of the sizzling thriller The Royal Hotel. She’s talking about the men that make up most of the film’s ensemble cast ...

The Royal Hotel is now playing in theaters. This review is part of our coverage of the 2023 BFI London Film Festival. There’s plenty to like about men. The tall ones are fantastic for getting ...

Two young women struggle to handle the obstreperous patrons of a remote Australian pub in this coolly calibrated thriller. By Jeannette Catsoulis When you purchase a ticket for an independently ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Jessica Henwick and Julia Garner star as tourists so desperate for money that they agree to work at a bar deep in the Outback in “The Royal Hotel.” ...

Kitty Green’s movies, “The Assistant” and now “The Royal Hotel,” address gender dynamics in familiar, but menacing, environments. By Melena Ryzik In her feature debut, “The Assistant ...

The Royal Hotel,” director Kitty Green’s gripping, grubby Australian Outback noir, the Royal Hotel is a comically unregal place lit by the dead glare of fluorescent lights, dotted with ...