Monster mash

In “The Host,” a dysfunctional family of quirky adults would sacrifice anything for their little girl — including putting up with each other and jumping as a group onto a mini-van in motion. Sound familiar? But today’s low-budget Asian import has something else to distinguish it from last month’s Oscar-nominated best picture besides the Korean language: a giant, mutant, man-eating amphibian!

Call it “Little Miss Godzilla.”