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The Host Fails to Possess

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By on Nov 21st, 2013

Written for the Screen & Directed by Andrew Niccol Starring Saoirse Ronan, Jake Abel, Max Irons, Diane Kruger, William Hurt and Emily Browning PG-13, 126 minutes It now seems a grave miscalculation that, in an alien invasion movie, we will automatically be rooting for the humans. This thought had never occurred to me until after…

The Host

Stephenie Meyer’s The Host: Will the Movie Live Up to the Book?

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By on Jun 15th, 2012

Revolving around an alien race called Souls, these particular extraterrestrial parasites inhibit Earth and assimilate its inhabitants. The central focus of the novel, however, is on a particular human host named Melanie Stryder, a young girl who refuses to cooperate with Wanderer – the particular parasitic alien soul inserted into her – essentially illustrating a…