Episode 31 -- The Host

Kicking off our Kaiju Eiga (monster movie) themed month we present our review of The Host. A mutant monster leaves the water and attacks people on the side of the Han river. The teenager Park Hyun-seo is carried by the creature and vanishes in the river. While grieving her loss, her father Park Gang-du; her grandfather, her aunt and archery medalist Park Nam-Joo; and her uncle Park Nam-il are sent by the army with all the people that had some sort of contact with the monster to quarantine in a facility. During the night, Gang-du receives a phone call from Hyun-seo telling that she is alive in a big sewage nearby the river. Gang-du tell the militaries but nobody believes on his words, saying that he is delusional due to the shock of his loss. The Park family joins forces trying to find Hyun-seo and rescue her.