How does The Host end?

In the final act ("New Beginnings"): Wanderer is placed in a new body of her own, allowing her to be with Ian while Melanie reunites with Jared. They discover other human resistance groups.

The Host (2013) — AI Story Visualization

Name: The Host
Genre: action, adventure, science-fiction
Released: 2013
Rating: 6.3

Plot Analysis Summary

Human resistance against parasitic Souls who take over human bodies

Story Structure — 5 Plot Phases

Invasion and Capture

Desert Sanctuary

Trust and Revelation

Sacrifice and Redemption

New Beginnings

A parasitic alien soul is injected into the body of Melanie Stryder. Instead of carrying out her race's mission of taking over the Earth, "Wanda" (as she comes to be called) forms a bond with her host and sets out to aid other free humans.

Directed by

Andrew Niccol

Key Cast

Saoirse Ronan — Melanie Stryder / Wanda
Diane Kruger — The Seeker / Lacey
Max Irons — Jared Howe
Jake Abel — Ian O'Shea
William Hurt — Jeb Stryder

Rating: 6.3/10 (4,093 votes)