Somnium vs The Host
The Host has the higher audience score (7/10 against 6.1/10 for Somnium). Somnium is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h . The Host is the older of the two (2006 against 2025). Both are drama, horror, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Somnium
The Host| Somnium | The Host | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.1/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 2h |
| Genres | Drama, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller | Drama, Horror, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Racheal Cain | Bong Joon Ho |
| Main cast | Gillian White, Johnathon Schaech, Steve Eifert, Grace Van Dien, Will Peltz | Bae Doona, Scott Wilson, Byun Hee-bong, Koh Soo-hee, Kim Roi-ha |
Synopsis
Somnium
Gemma moves to LA, hoping to become an actress. She takes an overnight gig at a sleep clinic that promises to make their clients’ dreams come true. But the longer she spends there, the more it becomes clear that something sinister is going on.
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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