![]() ![]() James ( Broken Girls) and performed on the audio book by Brittany Pressley and Kirsten Potter, is set both in 19. The Sun Down Motel, written by Simone St. Which is why my latest listen from has made me late for my day job, three days running. ![]() And with some rare exceptions, any one you come across isn’t going to be a preferred place to spend the night. ![]() These days you can still find motels, though for the most part they look like perfect location shots for any one of the aforementioned films. ![]() Besides being the preferred location for extramarital shenanigans, they’ve been the site of murders ( Psycho, Vacancy and Motel Hell), serious mental breakdowns ( Identity and Insane) and all manner of general badness (Bad Times at the El Royale). They’ve also been the location for a whole lot of up-to-no-good. Originally built along highways as a respite for weary cross-country travelers, the name literally comes from “motor hotel.” They were usually long, one-story building consisting of side-by-side rooms with doors that opened out into the parking lot, enabling guests of the time to sleep pretty much beside their beloved vehicles. Ever since Psycho, there has been something distinctly creepy about motels. ![]()
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