Siskel & Ebert – Ghost in the Shell (1996)
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Ghost in the Shell
$5.57 The skillful blending of drawn animation and computer-generated imagery excited anime fans when this science fiction mystery was released in 1995: many enthusiasts believe Ghost suggests what the future of anime will be, at least in the short term. The film is set in the not-too-distant future, when an unnamed government uses lifelike cyborgs or "enhanced" humans for undercover work. One of the ke... |
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Ghost in the Shell (Special Edition)
$7.75 In early 21st-century Japan, the search for a criminal computer genius known as "The Puppet Master" sends a cyborg policewoman on a dangerous search, leading her to a powerful artificial intelligence whose influence reaches into the government and who is looking for a physical form to inhabit. Spellbinding animated sci-fier, based on Masamune Shirow's manga series. 82 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); S... |