Backdraft vs Ghost in the Shell 2.0

Ghost in the Shell 2.0 has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.7/10 for Backdraft). Ghost in the Shell 2.0 is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 2h 17m. Backdraft is the older of the two (1991 against 2008). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Backdraft posterBackdraft1991 VS Ghost in the Shell 2.0 posterGhost in the Shell 2.02008
BackdraftGhost in the Shell 2.0
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 7.4/10
Year19912008
Length2h 17m1h 25m
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, ThrillerAction, Animation, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country––
DirectorRon HowardMamoru Oshii
Main castKurt Russell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Donald Sutherland, Robert De Niro, Jack McGeeAkio Otsuka, Maaya Sakamoto, Koichi Yamadera, Shigeru Chiba, Tessyo Genda

Synopsis

Backdraft

Firemen brothers Brian and Stephen McCaffrey battle each other over past slights while trying to stop an arsonist with a diabolical agenda from torching Chicago.

Ghost in the Shell 2.0

In the year 2029, Section 9, a group of cybernetically enhanced cops, are called in to investigate and stop a highly-wanted hacker known as 'The Puppetmaster'. Ghost in the Shell 2.0 is a reproduced version of its original 1995 counterpart. Among a numerous enhancements, for the film's 2.0 release, were a number of scenes were overhauled with 3D animation, visual improvements, and soundtrack rerecorded in 6.1 surround sound.

Where to watch

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