Variety reports The Host returns to theaters November 20 in 4K, with Bong resisting a recut.
PEOPLE reports Bong Joon-ho filmed The Host in “actual sewers,” and he says he’d return for another film. Variety reports the movie’s 20th-anniversary 4K restoration opens November 20; Bong says he resisted cutting one or two shots. A 4K polish, not a do-over.
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@peopleBong Joon-ho Filmed The Host in ‘Actual Sewers.’ 20 Years Later, the Oscar Winner Says He’d Do It Again in a Heartbeat (Exclusive) https://people.com/bong-joon-ho-on-filming-the-host-in-actual-sewers-for-film-s-20th-anniversary-12236921?taid=6af0851493ecc90001db834b&utm_campaign=peoplemagazine&utm_content=new&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com
@VarietyBong Joon Ho on Restoring 'The Host' and Why It Still Resonates 20 Years On: 'We Are Repeating Our Mistakes' https://variety.com/2026/film/news/bong-joon-ho-the-host-restoration-20-years-1236943560/@peopleBong Joon-ho Filmed The Host in ‘Actual Sewers.’ 20 Years Later, the Oscar Winner Says He’d Do It Again in a Heartbeat (Exclusive) https://people.com/bong-joon-ho-on-filming-the-host-in-actual-sewers-for-film-s-20th-anniversary-12236921?taid=6af0851493ecc90001db834b&utm_campaign=peoplemagazine&utm_content=new&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com@VarietyBong Joon Ho on Restoring 'The Host' and Why It Still Resonates 20 Years On: 'We Are Repeating Our Mistakes' https://variety.com/2026/film/news/bong-joon-ho-the-host-restoration-20-years-1236943560/—
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