Children of Men vs Ghost in the Shell

Children of Men has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.1/10 for Ghost in the Shell). Ghost in the Shell is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 1h 49m. Children of Men is the older of the two (2006 against 2017). Both are action, drama, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Children of Men posterChildren of Men2006 VS Ghost in the Shell posterGhost in the Shell2017
Children of MenGhost in the Shell
Audience score★ 7.6/10★ 6.1/10
Year20062017
Length1h 49m1h 47m
GenresAction, Drama, Science Fiction, ThrillerAction, Drama, Science Fiction
Country–China
DirectorAlfonso CuarónRupert Sanders
Main castPeter Mullan, Charlie Hunnam, Clive Owen, Michael Caine, Danny HustonAnamaria Marinca, Daniel Henshall, Takeshi Kitano, Juliette Binoche, Michael Pitt

Synopsis

Children of Men

In 2027, in a chaotic world in which humans can no longer procreate, a former activist agrees to help transport a miraculously pregnant woman to a sanctuary at sea, where her child's birth may help scientists save the future of humankind.

Ghost in the Shell

In the near future, Major is the first of her kind: a human saved from a terrible crash, then cyber-enhanced to be a perfect soldier devoted to stopping the world's most dangerous criminals.

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