The Host (2013)

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Last updated: March 7, 2023

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Science Fiction, based upon the novel of the same name by Stephenie Meyer. Young people resist psychic invasion. Starring Saoirse Ronan, Max Irons, Jake Abel. Filming locations: Albuquerque, Bernalillo, Farmington, Shiprock.




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Hall with arches

Campus

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Reverse image of Bobby Foster Road.

Left: Bobby Foster Rd. SE, near Q Studios, has been used for highway-related scenes in numerous movies.

Auto accident - Highway 6 (34.897670°, -107.085428°)

Out on Highway 6.

Out on Highway 6.

Out on Highway 6.

Wandering in desert - unreal landscape

Shiprock Hogback (36.640326°, -108.826493°)

Underground Lair

Big Mesas (but where?)

Blank landscape - Strange distant mesas

Store

All along Los Picaros Road, east of University Blvd. SE in Tijeras Arroyo.

University Blvd. SB (35.011311°, -106.629879°)


Underpass, Los Picaros Rd. at University Blvd. SE (35.008233°, -106.625899°).

Underpass, Los Picaros Rd. SE at University Blvd. SE (35.008233°, -106.625899°).

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Big Mesas

Aperture Center, UNM's Mesa del Sol facility.

The Aperture Center was designed by famous NM architect, Antoine Predock. In 1979, I took a beginning modern dance class at UNM from his lovely wife, Jennifer Predock-Linnell. She is still active today.

The Aperture Center.

UNM's Aperture Center.

UNM's Aperture Center.

UNM's Aperture Center.