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Bong Joon Ho on Restoring ‘The Host’ and Why It Still Resonates 20 Years On: ‘We Are Repeating Our Mistakes’

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Bong Joon Ho has revisited “The Host” for a 20th-anniversary 4K restoration, and the Oscar-winning director says the 2006 monster movie’s satire of official misinformation feels newly pertinent. Magnolia Pictures will return the remastered film to theaters nationwide on Nov. 20. Screenings on Nov. 21 and 23 will include an exclusive conversation between Bong and

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  1. Gizmodo Leans left Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Bong Joon Ho Resisted Making Edits to ‘The Host’ as Part of Its Restoration

    The Oscar-winning filmmaker explains why he left certain small flaws intact in the 4K version of his 2006 monster movie.

  2. Variety Leans left Factuality: High US
    Bong Joon Ho on Restoring ‘The Host’ and Why It Still Resonates 20 Years On: ‘We Are Repeating Our Mistakes’

    Bong Joon Ho has revisited “The Host” for a 20th-anniversary 4K restoration, and the Oscar-winning director says the 2006 monster movie’s satire of official misinformation feels newly pertinent. Magnolia Pictures will return the remastered film to theaters nationwide on Nov....

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