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The Host (2006)

Directed by Bong Joon Ho

Science Fiction | Thriller | Horror

Most recently watched by schofizzy, sensoria, lolareels

Overview

A teenage girl is captured by a giant mutated squid-like creature that appears from Seoul’s Han River after toxic waste was dumped in it, prompting her family into a frantic search for her.

Rated R | Length 120 minutes

Actors

Kang-ho Song | Byun Hee-bong | Park Hae-il | Bae Doo-na | Go Ah-sung | Oh Dal-su | Lee Jae-eung | Lee Dong-ho | Je-mun Yun | Yim Pil-sung | Kim Roe-ha | Koh Soo-hee | Kim Hak-Seon | Scott Wilson | Brian Rhee | Paul Lazar | David Anselmo | Baek Do-bin | Martin Lord Cayce | Choi Dae-Seong | Choi Doo-yeong | Choi Jae-seop | Jung Seo-yoon | Philip Hersh | Jeong In-gi | Jeong Hyeong-Ho | Ji Ha-geon | Moon Hee-Ra | Jung Kang-hee | Kim Bi-bi | Kim Choo-wol | Kim Da-yeon | Kim Hyo-sun | Kim Jin-seon | Kim Nan-hee | Kim Sang-jo | Kwon Bang-hyeon | Kwon Byung-gil | Kwon Hyeok-Pung | Lee Dong-Yong | Lee Eung-jae | Lee Hoon-jin | Lee Jong-yoon | Lee Seung-jin | Min Kyung-jin | Clinton Morgan | Park Jeong-gi | Park Kyeong-mok | Park No-shik | Ra Mi-ran | Seo Ha-neul | Shin Seung-ri | Sin Hyeon-jong | Son Young-soon | Son Jin-ho | Song Kyeong-ha | Yoo Seung-mok | Yoo Yeon-soo | Seo Young-ju | Ko Chang-seok | Park Jin-woo

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
03/31/2007Movie ScreenFilmTheater8 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Thrilled to catch this in the theater. Had to truck down to Landmark to meet up with Shannon (also ran into a couple of ex-coworkers). Initially wasn’t sure how to process this family drama monster movie but it’s really effective. One I will need to revisit.

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