![]() We learn very little about them so there’s no real connection with anyone in particular, but their fear seemed very believable, with one character beating the “Snot Dripping Nose Award” which Blair Witch held onto for many years. I applaud the writers for ending it then and not dragging the story out as I don’t believe it could have been sustained for much longer. ![]() The bare minimum is done to get the story going and because of this, its runtime is rather short for a feature, clicking in at 53 minutes-odd long. On the plus side it allowed the writers to have some very creepy scenes, but on the painfully obviously down side, character development and B stories took a very back, back seat. Using a Zoom meeting was a blessing and a curse for Host. The last thing I wanted to see was a movie based off the fucking thing, but writers Gemma Hurley, Rob Savage & Jed Shepherd managed to create an effectively creepy film that kept me engrossed, once the painful first act ran its course. I work corporate, so I have been living and breathing video conferencing for the past 7 months. ![]() I’ll be honest, when I saw that Host takes place in COVID lockdown and is based off a painfully realistic Zoom call, I was dying to slam my laptop lid shut. ![]() Six friends hire a medium to hold a seance via Zoom during lockdown, but they get far more than they bargained for as things quickly go wrong. ![]()
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