---
title: "Host"
year: 2020
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/host-2020"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 723072
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 56
community_rating: 6.6
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "NR"
---

# Host (2020) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/host-2020

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Host is a film first released in 2020. Catalogued under Horror. Produced and broadcast by Shadowhouse Films, BOO-URNS. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Six friends hold a lockdown séance via Zoom and encounter an evil spirit."

### Why Watch
- features a unique lockdown Zoom format
- delivers fast-paced horror thrills

### Caveats & Content Note
- may be too frightening for some viewers
- involves intense supernatural peril
- Tone & Suitability: This film contains intense horror themes and frightening supernatural elements.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: horror, tense, suspenseful, scary

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/host-2020#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Rob Savage
- **Networks / Studios**: Shadowhouse Films, BOO-URNS

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Haley Bishop** as *Haley*
- **Jemma Moore** as *Jemma*
- **Emma Louise Webb** as *Emma*
- **Radina Drandova** as *Radina*
- **Caroline Ward** as *Caroline*
- **Edward Linard** as *Teddy*
- **Seylan Baxter** as *Seylan*
- **Alan Emrys** as *Alan*
- **Jinny Lofthouse** as *Jinny*
- **James Swanton** as *The Spirit*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the release year of Host?
Host was released in 2020.

### Q: What genre is the film?
Host is classified as a horror film.

### Q: What is the premise of the movie?
Six friends hire a medium to hold a séance via Zoom during lockdown and face an evil spirit.

### Q: Where do the events take place?
The events take place via Zoom calls during a lockdown as an evil spirit invades their homes.

### Q: How long is the film?
The film has a runtime of 57 minutes.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Host — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/723072)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*