2012? Not quite. Call it 2013. Principal photography for the Andrew Niccol-directed movie (which will star “Hanna’s” Saoirse Ronan is scheduled to being in February 2012 in Louisiana and New Mexico, with a release date of March 29, 2013.
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Andrew Niccol Officially Directing Stephenie Meyer’s The Host
For a while there, it didn’t look as if “Gattaca’s” Andrew Niccol would have the time to direct (he had already turned in a script for) “The Host”, the post-apocalyptic sci-fi movie based on the bestselling book by “Twilight” author Stephenie Meyer. Now it’s official: he will direct the film from his own script.
Gattaca’s Andrew Niccol to Write and Direct Stephenie Meyer’s The Host
Wait, so it’s NOT a book about teen vampires? Huh, go figure. Instead, “Twilight” author Stephenie Meyer’s first adult book, “The Host” is a sci-fi tale with aliens. Weird, parasitic aliens of some kind.

