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The Host was the penultimate film to be reviewed by film critic Roger Ebert before his death on April 4, 2013, and the last major film review to be published in his lifetime. [23] He rated the film 2.5/4 stars, saying "The Host is top-heavy with profound, sonorous conversations, all tending to sound like farewells. The movie is so consistently ...
Bong had dreamed of making a monster movie since his adolescence, inspired by the Godzilla and Ultraman franchises. The catalyst for The Host was the McFarland incident that occurred in February 2000, when an American civilian working on a military base ordered the disposal of formaldehyde down a drain leading to the Han River. Bong devised the ...
At the end of The Host she is placed in Pet's body, allowing Wanda and Ian to finally be together. In the film she is portrayed by Saoirse Ronan (Melanie) and Emily Browning (Pet). Melanie "Mel" Stryder — Melanie is a 21-year-old human (she was 17 when she met Jared) who was captured and implanted with a Soul after years of evading the Seekers.
The Host was a #1 New York Times best seller, [13] and remained on this list for 26 weeks. [14] It also spent over 36 weeks on the Los Angeles Times bestseller list. [ 15 ] The novel was #1 on Maclean's Magazine 's list of 10 top-selling fiction books in Canada [ 16 ] and was named one of the "Best Books of May" by Amazon.com .
The Host is a 2020 English-language mystery crime thriller film produced in the Netherlands by Pearl Pictures Productions. The film is directed by Andy Newbery and produced by Zachary Weckstein, both of whom are making their feature film debut. [ 1 ]
Host is a 2020 British independent supernatural horror film directed by Rob Savage and written by Savage, Gemma Hurley, and Jed Shepherd. A computer screen film that takes place entirely on a Zoom video call, it follows a group of friends who attempt to escape from a demon they inadvertently summoned during an online séance .
The Host [a] is a 2006 monster horror film directed by Bong Joon-ho, who co-wrote the script with Ha Jun-weon and Baek Cheol-hyeon. The film focuses on a vendor, Park Gang-du ( Song Kang-ho ), who attempts to save his daughter, Hyun-seo ( Go Ah-sung ), from a creature dwelling in the Han River that has abducted her. [ 1 ]
The Perfect Host is a 2010 American black comedy psychological thriller film co-written and directed by Nicholas Tomnay in his feature directorial debut, and starring David Hyde Pierce and Clayne Crawford. It is a remake of Tomnay's short film The Host (2001). The Perfect Host was released in the United States in July 2011. It received mixed ...