Magnolia Home Entertainment will release The Host 20th Anniversary Edition on 4K UHD and Blu-ray on December 8, 2026. The Host 20th Anniversary Edition includes a new 4K master of The Host (2006), approved by director Bong Joon-ho.
The Host 20th Anniversary Edition 4K master and audio
Both discs in The Host 20th Anniversary Edition present The Host from the same 4K master. The 4K UHD disc in The Host 20th Anniversary Edition also has a Dolby Atmos audio track. The Host plays in Korean or English, with optional English, English SDH and Spanish subtitles.
What is on each disc of The Host 20th Anniversary Edition
The Host 20th Anniversary Edition is a 2-disc combo pack with one 4K UHD disc and one Blu-ray disc. Each disc has The Host and an audio commentary by Bong Joon-ho and Tony Rains.
The Blu-ray disc in The Host 20th Anniversary Edition adds Making of The Host with Director Bong Joon-ho and cast and crew interviews. The Blu-ray disc also has deleted scenes, a gag reel and the original Korean trailer.
The Host 20th Anniversary Edition 4K UHD and Blu-ray release details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Label | Magnolia Home Entertainment |
| Format | 4K UHD (one disc) and Blu-ray (one disc), combo pack |
| Edition | 20th Anniversary Edition |
| Video | New 4K master of the film, approved by director Bong Joon-ho |
| Audio | Dolby Atmos (4K UHD disc); Korean or English |
| Subtitles | Optional English, English SDH and Spanish |
| Release date | December 8, 2026 |
The Host 20th Anniversary Edition special features
The Host 20th Anniversary Edition includes these features:
- DISC ONE – 4K BLU-RAY
- NEW 4K MASTER OF THE FILM, APPROVED BY DIRECTOR BONG JOON-HO
- DOLBY ATMOS AUDIO TRACK
- Audio commentary by Bong Joon-ho and Tony Rains
- In Korean or English, with optional English, English SDH, and Spanish subtitles for the main feature
- DISC TWO – BLU-RAY
- NEW 4K MASTER OF THE FILM, APPROVED BY DIRECTOR BONG JOON-HO
- Audio commentary by Bong Joon-Ho and Tony Rains
- Making of The Host with Director Bong Joon-ho
- Cast and Crew Interviews
- Deleted Scenes
- Gag Reel
- Original Korean Trailer
- AND MORE…
- In Korean or English, with optional English, English SDH, and Spanish subtitles for the main feature
The Host 20th Anniversary Edition comes out on 4K UHD and Blu-ray from Magnolia Home Entertainment on December 8, 2026, with pre-orders open at Amazon.
