Kristin Chenoweth says "no thanks" to competitive jump-roping Can "The Host" live up to "Twilight"? "The Host," a new film based on the 2008 novel from Stephenie Meyer (the author of the best-selling "Twilight" book series) hits theaters this weekend. Meyer and "The Host" star Saoirse Ronan attended a special New York Film Society screening of their new movie on Wednesday, where they spoke to CBSNews.com's Ken Lombardi about the alien romance thriller.