Antiviral vs The Host
The Host has the higher audience score (7/10 against 6/10 for Antiviral). Antiviral is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 2h . The Host is the older of the two (2006 against 2012). Both are horror, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Antiviral
The Host| Antiviral | The Host | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 2h |
| Genres | Horror, Science Fiction | Drama, Horror, Science Fiction |
| Country | Canada | – |
| Director | Brandon Cronenberg | Bong Joon Ho |
| Main cast | Malcolm McDowell, Nicholas Campbell, Douglas Smith, Wendy Crewson, Joe Pingue | Bae Doona, Scott Wilson, Byun Hee-bong, Koh Soo-hee, Kim Roi-ha |
Synopsis
Antiviral
Syd March is an employee at a clinic that sells injections of live viruses harvested from sick celebrities to obsessed fans. When he becomes infected with the disease that kills super sensation Hannah Geist, Syd becomes a target for collectors and rabid fans. He must unravel the mystery surrounding her death before he suffers the same fate.
The Host
A teenage girl is captured by a giant mutated squid-like creature that appears from Seoul's Han River after toxic waste was dumped in it, prompting her family into a frantic search for her.
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