7.1
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Host (2020)
Host (2020)
Overview
Six friends hire a medium to hold a séance via Zoom during lockdown — but they get far more than they bargained for as things quickly go wrong. When an evil spirit starts invading their homes, they begin to realise they might not survive the night.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Viewer Rating
7.1
Overview
Six friends hire a medium to hold a séance via Zoom during lockdown — but they get far more than they bargained for as things quickly go wrong. When an evil spirit starts invading their homes, they begin to realise they might not survive the night.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's central subject matter revolves around supernatural horror and the personal experience of isolation during a pandemic lockdown, without engaging in political commentary on the pandemic or promoting any specific ideological viewpoints. Its narrative is apolitical, focusing on fear and the consequences of dabbling in the occult.
The film features visible diversity within its main cast, with one of the primary characters being of mixed race. The narrative, however, primarily focuses on the horror elements of a supernatural encounter and does not explicitly engage with or critique traditional identities or center DEI themes.
Secondary
Host (2020) is a found-footage horror film centered on a group of friends experiencing a supernatural event during a video call. The narrative does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, thus there is no portrayal to evaluate within the film's scope.
The film 'Host' (2020) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses entirely on a supernatural horror plot involving a virtual seance and a demonic entity, therefore, the portrayal is N/A.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Host (2020) is an original horror film featuring new characters created specifically for this movie. There is no prior source material, historical context, or previous installments from which characters could have been gender-swapped.
Host (2020) is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical figures, or previous installments from which character races could be established and subsequently changed.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.5
6.5
Critic Ratings
8.2
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