The Host (2013) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	March 29, 2013
On DVD:	July 9, 2013
Genre:	Romance, Suspense, Sci-Fi
Director:	Andrew Niccol
Writer:	Andrew Niccol
Cast:	Saoirse Ronan, Max Irons, Jake Abel, Diane Kruger
Studio:	Open Road Films
Running Time:	125 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated PG-13 for some sensuality and violence

What if everything you love was taken from you in the blink of an eye? "The Host" is the next epic love story from the creator of the "Twilight Saga," worldwide bestselling author, Stephenie Meyer. When an unseen enemy threatens mankind by taking over their bodies and erasing their memories, Melanie Stryder (Saoirse Ronan) will risk everything to protect the people she cares most about - Jared (Max Irons), Ian (Jake Abel), her brother Jamie...

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Uh-oh, it's a love triangle! Or is it a love square? Either way, Stephenie Meyer's post-Twilight novel is now a major motion picture, and it is pretty much exactly what you'd expect it to be. The Host presents an intriguing premise and better overall production values than Meyer's much maligned blockbuster franchise, but suffers from the same aimless and anticlimactic storytelling - and pathetically dopey romances.

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