The Host (2006)

The Host (2006)

The Host (2006, original title Gwoemu) is a smart, funny, and frightening monster movie, which was a tremendous hit in South Korea and a modest success in the United States. Directed by Joon-ho Bong and starring Kang-ho Song, Hie-bong Byeon, Park Hie-bong (as Byun Hee-bong), Hae-il Park, Doona Bae, Ah-sung Ko, and Scott Wilson, the movie features first-rate CGI and action sequences. The U.S. military pollutes the Han River in Seoul, giving rise to a dreadful monster and a desperate search for a lost child by her family.

The following firearms were used in the film The Host:

Remington 870 Slug Gun

The Park family uses a Remington 870 Slug Gun to fight the monster.

Remington 870 Express Deer - 12 Gauge.

Park Hie-bong (Hie-bong Byeon) can barely believe his eyes.

Park takes aim at the monster.

Winchester Model 1912 Shotgun

The Park family uses a Winchester Model 1912 to fight the monster.

Winchester Model 1912 - 12 Gauge.

Park Nam-il (Hae-il Park) has a “dirty Harry” moment with the monster.

Park Nam-il fires at the monster.

Park Hie-bong takes aim at the swimming monster.

Daewoo K1A1

South Korean security forces wield the Daewoo K1A1 assault rifle.

Daewoo K1A1 - 5.56x45mm NATO.

Park Gang-Doo (Kang-ho Song) is taken into custody by security forces.

M16A2 Rifle

South Korean security forces carry the M16A2 Rifle.

M16A2 Rifle - 5.56x45mm. Select Fire rifle (Safe/Semi/3 round Burst Only).

Evacuation of the Wonhyogyo Bridge riverfront.

Prop Revolver

South Korean security forces appear to carry a prop revolver.