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Hostel Details

2005

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Two young Americans, backpacking through Europe, find themsleves lured in as victims of a murder-for-profit business... Hostel is a dark, bloody exploration of torture and evil. Read more

Starring	Jay Hernandez, Derek Richardson, Lenka Vlasakova, Eythor Gudjonsson
Director	Eli Roth
Genres	Horror

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Hostel

Two young Americans, backpacking through Europe, find themsleves lured in as victims of a murder-for-profit business... Hostel is a dark, bloody exploration of torture and evil.

Starring	Jay Hernandez, Derek Richardson, Lenka Vlasakova, Eythor Gudjonsson, Jan Vlasak
Director	Eli Roth
Studio	SONY PICTURES HOME ENTERTAINMENT
Run time	DVD: 1 hr 30 mins
Certificate
Genres	Horror
Language	DVD: English Blu-ray: English
Dubbed	Spanish, Catalan
Hearing-impaired	English
Subtitles	DVD: Spanish, Dutch, English, HIndi, Portuguese
Released	Production year: 2005 To Rent: DVD: 07 Aug 2006 Blu-ray: 16 Oct 2006

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- HOSTEL confirms Roth as one of the brighter hopes for mainstream horror... His troubling climax lets us wallow in violent retribution
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- - Sight and Sound
  - 08 Oct 2007 at 15:25
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  awsome
  
  This movie makes 'devils Rejects' 'Wolf Creek' and all the other nex-gen video nasties look like fluffy cuddly kids films.
  
  The 1st ... read more »
  
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  - England
  - 19 Mar 2006 at 15:27
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  Too slow, need more action
  
  It's a bit slow at the start, takes a while to get into the film, would of liked to of seen more blood splattering/gore.
  
  But I've restored my... read more »
  
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- - RangersJames
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  - Livingston, Scotland
  - 31 Oct 2011 at 15:46
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  Great cringe moments, lacks depth.
  
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  A great concept for a movie. Made me think twice about back packing. Well shot torture sequences in a pretty sick environment. A couple of really cringe worthy ... read more »
  
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- - Jimbo1517
  - 2 reviews
  - 14 Sep 2011 at 19:44
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  Average Gory Film
  
  Full of blood and gore was going to give up after 30 mins as some the characters were rather annoying and got my nerves by being to cocky and brash. Just okay ... read more »
  
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Roth warns horror fans about new maze attraction
- WENN Newsdesk
- 02 Aug 2011
Moviemaker Eli Roth has warned horror fans not to take their kids into his maze of terror during Universal Studios theme park's Halloween celebrations this year (11) - because the attraction is strictly R-rated. The Hostel director has been working on the idea with Universal bosses for the past eight months and he's convinced it will shock and terrify the hardiest film fan when it opens in the run-up to 31 October (11) at the California theme park. Roth has been a regular at the park's annual... Read more
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