Code 8 vs Ghost in the Shell 2.0

Ghost in the Shell 2.0 has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.3/10 for Code 8). Ghost in the Shell 2.0 is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 39m. Ghost in the Shell 2.0 is the older of the two (2008 against 2019). Both are action, crime, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Code 8 posterCode 82019 VS Ghost in the Shell 2.0 posterGhost in the Shell 2.02008
Code 8Ghost in the Shell 2.0
Audience score★ 6.3/10★ 7.4/10
Year20192008
Length1h 39m1h 25m
GenresAction, Crime, Science FictionAction, Animation, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country––
DirectorJeff ChanMamoru Oshii
Main castLaysla De Oliveira, Stephen Amell, Robbie Amell, Aaron Abrams, Martin RoachAkio Otsuka, Maaya Sakamoto, Koichi Yamadera, Shigeru Chiba, Tessyo Genda

Synopsis

Code 8

In Lincoln City, some inhabitants have extraordinary abilities. Most live below the poverty line, under the close surveillance of a heavily militarized police force. Connor, a construction worker with powers, involves with a criminal gang to help his ailing mother. (Based on the short film “Code 8,” 2016.)

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.

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