![]() ![]() ![]() However, despite its director having an impressive pedigree in thoughtful sci-fi fare and the genre going through a mainstream renaissance at the time, The Host performed disastrously upon release. Starring an up-and-coming Saoirse Ronan and screen veteran Diane Kruger, the adaptation seemed set for blockbuster success. Related: Twilight: Why Emmett’s Eggs Aren’t A Cullen Plot HoleĪfter this massive and unanticipated success, expectations were understandably sky-high for the 2013 movie adaptation of Stephenie Meyer’s YA sci-fi novel The Host. Despite this, Twilight was a blockbuster hit and soon spawned a string of sequels, each of which earned hundreds of millions of dollars at the box office. Even after these plans were scrapped, original Twilight director Catherine Hardwicke claimed she only got the job because the studio producing the movie had low expectations for the franchise’s potential. Twilight could've been altered by Paramount, as it was unsure whether audiences would want a movie faithful to Meyers’ novel. ![]()
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