The Host (Breakdown & Pairings)
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It's monster time! This week, we are covering "The Host" by Bong Joon-ho and it is a delightful film. We begin the episode discussing the background and the detail-oriented production of the film. The second half of the episode is a scene-by-scene discussion of the plot and style of "The Host." Finally, we each pair the film with another for a pair of Double Bills!  Thank you so much for listening! Created by Spike Alkire & Jake Kelley Theme Song by Breck McGough Follow us on twitter @DoubleBillChil1 https://twitter.com/DoubleBillChil1 Letterboxd: FartsDomino44
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