Review of The Host (2013) by Martin P — 02 Aug 2013

Disastrously boring and, frankly, embarrassing.

This review of The Host (2013) was written by Martin P on 02 Aug 2013.

The Host has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Beth B (201) on 25 Dec 2016

I liked this movie and really enjoyed the book. Did not watch the movie since the reviews were so bad, but I thought it was good…

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By Peter J (310) on 31 Aug 2018

Very interesting and melonies voice insides Wanda head gave me a good laugh ?? , still praying for a part two…

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By Arthur S (2) on 23 Jun 2017

Un postulat de départ intéressant, une réalisation pas inintéressante mais qui perd beaucoup en pratique…

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By Nirolf (1) on 24 Jun 2017

I know that this is an age when Hollywood is trying -needlessly and painfully- to push down our throats the empowering of female characters…

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By Jirne V (1) on 23 Jun 2017

Un postulat de départ intéressant, une réalisation pas inintéressante mais qui perd beaucoup en pratique…

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By Rcavey92212 (192) on 17 Apr 2020

I know alot of people avoided this because the same author as Twilight, Stephanie Meyer wrote the books this was adapted from…

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By Melissa T (228) on 02 Sep 2017

I gotta say that I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed this movie…

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By Adrianna K (4) on 13 Dec 2017

Loved it!!!! Very underrated movie. A must see…

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By Alison G (98) on 05 Jun 2017

Finally got round to seeing this and in 2 words Bloody Brilliant!!!! â~º…

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By Rikolus F (5) on 23 Jun 2017

Un postulat de départ intéressant, une réalisation pas inintéressante mais qui perd beaucoup en pratique…

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