Eastern Promises vs Ghost in the Shell 2.0

Eastern Promises and Ghost in the Shell 2.0 are tied on audience score (7.4/10). Ghost in the Shell 2.0 is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 41m. Eastern Promises is the older of the two (2007 against 2008). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Eastern Promises posterEastern Promises2007 VS Ghost in the Shell 2.0 posterGhost in the Shell 2.02008
Eastern PromisesGhost in the Shell 2.0
Audience score★ 7.4/10★ 7.4/10
Year20072008
Length1h 41m1h 25m
GenresCrime, Mystery, ThrillerAction, Animation, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country–Japan
DirectorDavid CronenbergMamoru Oshii
Main castTatiana Maslany, Vincent Cassel, Viggo Mortensen, Jerzy Skolimowski, Donald SumpterAkio Otsuka, Maaya Sakamoto, Koichi Yamadera, Shigeru Chiba, Tessyo Genda

Synopsis

Eastern Promises

A Russian teenager living in London dies during childbirth but leaves clues in her diary that could tie her child to a rape involving a violent Russian mob family.

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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