Ghost in the Shell (2017)

It is such a shame when half of a film cannot live up to the other. Some elements of this movie really stood out to me as encouraging and empowering - especially in the face of recent casting controversies. However, due to the terrible start and... Read the full review »

WHAT I LIKED: In balancing the source traditions with some genuine new-found greatness, I personally think this film is pretty close to the very best version of a slightly Hollywood 'Ghost in the Shell' that we could ever get. Yes for a start, it... Read the full review »

Awesome entrails, plus the soundtracks play an dramatic role in the positioning of various scenes. It's a very superb movie which is actually bought to view, even though it is a 1995 movie. Still an awesome movie made Read the full review »

We found ourselves massively disappointed. Even with its glorious aesthetics, its poor pacing, goofy and stagnant dialogue, poorly fitting actors, and uninspired performances makes this version not only a letdown, but a movie we honestly hope to s... Read the full review »

Ghost in the Shell is the live adaptation of the 1995 anime, which in my opinion is very overrated. This film however, I was nervous for. This could pave the way for anime adaptations, secure Scarlett Johansson as a box office star and combine bot... Read the full review »

This film is visually stunning, the stunning set pieces, cityscapes, and CGI brought Masamune Shirow's world to life and immersed the viewer in it from the moment the film started. The film has the same slow burn deliberate pacing as the original... Read the full review »

Ghost in the Shell does manage to have an interesting concept, be visually stunning, and entertains with a good cast. However, the movie feels too empty and rushed to fully fulfill the potential it has. I was not invested enough in the plot lines,... Read the full review »

Beautiful to look at yet difficult to connect with, Ghost in the Shell is nowhere near adventurous and exciting as what it should be due to its lack of depth and soul, even if its ideas are intriguing. Read the full review »