![]() In a setup familiar to many of us, Host centers on a group of friends during their weekly Zoom calls to keep in touch-and stay sane-during the pandemic. In that vein, Host, a new techno horror movie streaming on Shudder, is the first movie to take place during these uncertain but certainly terrifying coronavirus times-and it’s only fitting that the entire film takes place on a Zoom video call. ![]() And while the pandemic has certainly been horrifying, it’s surprising that the first take on our new era is a horror film.Īs we dive further into a tech-first world, the horror genre has grappled with how to tap into our inherent fear of the technology around us. It was only a matter of time before the coronavirus pandemic, one of the largest cultural, societal and political events, of our time was captured on film. ![]() Movies respond to things going on around us-whether cultural, societal or political. Chloé Zhao makes Nomadland‘s melancholic but hopeful story of nomads traversing the American West a stunningly complex character study of life on the margins of society.
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