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Host (2020) follows six friends who hold a seance via a Zoom call as things go downhill. Here's how to watch the film via AMC Plus.

Directed by Rob Savage, the movie was shot completely during the lockdown in 2020.

Caroline Ward, and Emma Louise Webb, who also operated their own cameras, helped pull off their own practical effects, and lit their own scenes. Due to social distancing precautions, Savage never set foot in the same room as his actors at any point during production and instead directed them remotely. This has been receiving rave reviews all week and is available on Shudder now. Its one of this years horror hits. Heres the official trailer (+ poster) for Rob Savages Host, direct from Shudders...

Host: Caroline Ward as Caroline Damon Smith The Owners: Andrew Ellis as Terry and Rita Tushingham as Ellen Huggins FILM OF THE WEEK HOST (Cert 15, 65 mins, Vertigo Releasing, Horror/Thriller/Romance, available now on Amazon Prime Video/BT TV Store/iTunes/Sky Store/TalkTalk TV Store and other download and streaming services, available from February 22 on Blu-ray £32.99) Starring: Haley Bishop, Caroline Ward, Emma Louise Webb, Jemma Moore, Radina Drandova, Edward Lina...

Woof. What a year. I’m not one who subscribes to the idea that a calendar change will automatically mean bad times end, but I’m still glad to have 2020 in my rearview. Not even counting the bad things that happened in my own personal life, the world in general either went to hell or the hellscape became more prominently displayed. Don’t worry, I’m not going on a rant, but I am definitely glad 2020 is no longer a thing. And on top of all that, we at 411 lost Larry Csonka, a friend of min...

Contest: We’re Giving Away 3 Copies of HOST of Blu-ray! Contest: Were Giving Away 3 Copies of HOST of Blu-ray! By Josh Millican The film our own Jerry Smith calls “ RLJE Films, a business unit of AMC Networks, has picked up select rights to  Host from Shudder, AMC Networks’ streaming service for horror, thriller and the supernatural.  Host will be released on DVD and Blu-ray tomorrow (February 2nd, 2021). Dread Central h...

LOS ANGELES (Dec. 28, 2020) – RLJE Films, a business unit of AMC Networks, has picked up select rights to HOST from Shudder, AMC Networks’ streaming service for horror, thriller and the supernatural. HOST will be released  on DVD and Blu-ray on February 2, 2021. The film is Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes with a 100 percent score on the Tomatometer. HOST was shot remotely during quarantine and features groundbreaking scares, stunts, and surprises, all filmed by the actors in the...

Actress Jemma Moore and Her Friends Connect with Spirits Over Zoom in Host Blu-ray Giveaway By The Blu-ray cover for co-writer-director Rob Savage’s found footage horror film, ‘Host.’ Technology has been an important tool in helping people connect with each other this year during the COVID-19 pandemic. But such videotelephony software as Zoom can also link people together with something they never wanted to be associated with in their lives. A group of six friends are quickly learning the...

2020 was a weird year for movies: closed theaters, no Marvel movies, and the new Bond movie and The Fast and the Furious sequel pushed to 2021. But limitations on theater attendance not only pushed studios to experiment with their releases, but also allowed some smaller genre movies to attract attention that usually would have been taken by blockbuster franchise films. In other words, 2020 made room for some great new genre movies, and gave viewers more of an opportunity to watch them. Her...