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The Host [Blu-ray]
The Host [Blu-ray]
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3.0 (161 reviews)
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5something in the water, something under the bridge... a fun monster movie
4Something Fishy This Way Comes
10%oop's not again
41%Do Not Watch the Dubbed Version
10%Worst use of 99 cents ever
20%Bad, In Any Language
41%Don't watch the dubbed version...
10%LUCKY IT CAME WITH A NICE, EMBOSSED, MATTE/GLOSSY COVER...
10%Grossly over-rated bore!
20%One for the critics, not the punters
40%Very cool monster movie!
20%Horrible, but intresting monster
20%Nicely done but lightyears away from great. Overhyped too.
10%LIke Jaws or Alien? Give me a break ...
41%GOOD OVERALL, BUT THE STORY IS FULL OF HOLES 8 OUT OF 10
10%I wouldn't want this "host" at my party
30%Uneven Movie, Yet Enjoyable
41%Good flick
10%Horrible Just Horrible
31%Cool Monster, Silly People, Bridges and Trailers
51%Not necessarily for the "monster-lover" crowd.
41%A fun, smart monster movie
5It is a family movie...
20%This fish stinks on ice
3Horrid Dubbing
20%Disappointing
10%The host is the least
10%Terrible
4the Host Blu-Ray review
5Freaking Awesome Movie
30%"Godzilla" Enters The 21st Century
41%Stunning! A mutant-amphibious disaster film!
31%Fun, and funny, monster movie.
4The Monster Movie Revitalized
20%A mix which is... too mixed
4Finally, a Good Monster Movie
4Not bad, but not fantastic
5Fun, Moving South Korean Import
30%Good for a laugh
4with or without subtitles-you decide
40%One of the best monster movies to come along in quite some time
50%Excellent Blu-Ray transfer
4Well done, different, good icky monster
50%Gift Only
10%Absolutely awful. Simply atrocious.
31%Solid Popcorn Flick
40%Gwoemul follows in the footsteps of Gojira to become an instant classic.
30%A must for monster fans
10%On par with Jaws my butt
51%EXCELLENT!!!
20%Japanese horror film falls short
51%great horror movie i would definitely recommend it
41%KOREAN GODZILLA
31%Divided
31%Political Tail Wags Monster Movie Dog, Much Confusion Results
50%Outstanding - A Monster Epic The Way It Should Be
4Good movie
10%how do you say "really sucks" in Korean?
10%Rent this movie if you are intrigued rather then purchasing it.
5Cool & different horror/suspense movie.
5A Must Have.
31%Unconventional and Kinda Winning
21%ONLY HAPPY WHEN IT RAINS
51%A breath of fresh air in the giant monster genre!
21%Potential, Potential, Potential!
4Unique take on the science fiction invading monster genre
10%awful
3Four-star Film...Two-star Disc Mastering
4A Monster Movie About People, Not Monsters
10%Be Warned: This Film is Not For Kids! Be Warned Again: This Film is Not For Adults Either!
2Great video quality, crapy movie
41%Monster Movie as Allegorical Farce.
50%A must see monster movie!
11%A disappointing Modern-Day kaiju film...
20%"On a par with Jaws" ... I Think Not !
31%a cult movie in the making
50%Godzilla for the 21st century! Had me completely glued to the screen...
5Awesome looking asian horror/comedy...
3foreign horror
10%Sorry, but this film would stink on ice.
10%One of the worst I've seen in a while
30% not new, not good
4Good movie, but I hate dubbed
50%Fantastic, interesting, original horror film! Don't miss it.
10%PLEASE READ
5unique and entertaining
10%Something lost in the translation
31%The Monster Steals the Show...
4Cool movie, great HD DVD
3OK. Not as good as I'd hoped though
50%Great HD-DVD!!!!
21%Dumb and Stupid. Coulda' & shoulda' been better.
10%Somebody has to warn you!
10%I would have loved it if it worked on my HD player
50%Great monster flick.
41%[3.5]--To make horror or comedy is never easy.
10%Very disapointing
50%A GREAT monster movie
10%Huh?
30%Extremely interesting horror film, though perhaps a bit too original for its own good
10%What a stinker!
51%An excellent Korean thriller about a toxic monster created by carelessness
51%Great Entertainment!
40%Four and a half
10%WORST MOVIE EVER
31%Mutant Tadpole Attacking Clueless Civilians and Military!
21%2.5 Stars: "The Host" offers a mixed bag to its guests.
21%I've Been Duped!!
31%Pretty Good Icky Bug
31%The Host?
40%Very cool
41%Korean Kult Klassic
3My wife even liked it!!!
10%Don't let them fool you! A horrendous monster flick
51%Overhyped? Are you freakin kidding me?
40%overhyped it's true but still worth watching
51%Not Your Average Korean Monster
20%The HOST HD DVD
40%The BEST MONSTER DRAMA released on DVD in 2007. A movie filled with family love.
50%Monster fans this is a must see!!!
30%Its not on par with Jaws and other good movie
31%Over-hyped, but good effort - 3 stars barely
41%Sketchy plot, plus stunning monster visuals makes this an enjoyable movie.
51%Incredibly Entertaining Modernized Monster Movie
41%Never Share Beer With Anything Tentacled
50%A good movie
30%Derivative codswallop
31%Great movie, glitchy HD DVD
20%Something's wrong underneath....
10%Very weak sloppy comedy
20%overrated
51%Excellent monster film.
51%Pulls no punches monster movie!
40%Infectious Satirical Spoof
31%Godfisha
50%i love to watching the host
10%Low budget flick
31%Be aware of potential playback problems...
51%Great Movie
40%Like Wes Craven director Bong Joon-Ho is saying something here. Also hd/dvd features below
51%Best Horror Film In Years!
41%Amazing picture quality with minor playback problems
31%Killed by the Hype-Machine
31%Pretty darn good monster flick from S. Korea
41%One of the better giant mutant monster movies in some time
41%A fun creature feature with heart?
41%Have a Beer, You're in Middle School Now.
10%Endless monster movie
51%Best movie monster since 1982's The Thing. A Classic.
41%Solid mix of horror-comedy-thriller
41%A Korean Box Office Champion Arrives With The Ferocity Of An Enormous Fish/Lizard Monster
30%Creature Feature From The Far East
30%Overrated movie
41%Wonderfully original monster flick.
40%More funny than really scary.
41%3 1/2 - Monster is Interesting, but "Host" Gets Bogged Down with America Bashing
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