The Host

2002·Movie
25min
33
BadGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Metacritic––Rotten Tomatoes10%50%

Where to watch

No stream option in US yet.

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About

John has escaped from prison. Warwick is preparing for a dinner party. They are about to share a memorable evening: a bit of wine, some dancing, and captivating conversation. A perfect night in this disturbing black comedy.
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Crew

Directed by:
Nicholas Tomnay
Written by:
Nicholas Tomnay, Krishna Jones
Produced by:
Nicholas Tomnay, Geoff Clow, Linda Ujuk
Composed by:
Robert Moss

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about The Host

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Where can I stream The Host legally?

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Is The Host worth watching?

33
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 34/100 (IMDb 6.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 10%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is The Host?

0 h 25 min

The Host runs 0 h 25 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Host?

Critics10
Audiences57

Not quite. Audiences rate The Host higher (57) than critics (10). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is The Host in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Australia.

What tropes does The Host use?

Writer on BoardTap on the HeadBizarre Alien LocomotionFoolish Sibling, Responsible SiblingBilingual BackfireThe Door Slams YouDriven to SuicideFour-Philosophy EnsembleWhite-and-Grey MoralityMass "Oh, Crap!"Break the CutieObstructive Bureaucratand 106 more

TV Tropes lists 118 storytelling tropes for The Host, including Writer on Board, Tap on the Head, Bizarre Alien Locomotion.

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