Edge of Darkness vs Ghost in the Shell 2.0

Ghost in the Shell 2.0 has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.4/10 for Edge of Darkness). Ghost in the Shell 2.0 is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 57m. Ghost in the Shell 2.0 is the older of the two (2008 against 2010). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Edge of Darkness posterEdge of Darkness2010 VS Ghost in the Shell 2.0 posterGhost in the Shell 2.02008
Edge of DarknessGhost in the Shell 2.0
Audience score★ 6.4/10★ 7.4/10
Year20102008
Length1h 57m1h 25m
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerAction, Animation, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
CountryUnited KingdomJapan
DirectorMartin CampbellMamoru Oshii
Main castJay O. Sanders, Paul Sparks, Mel Gibson, Frank Grillo, Damian YoungAkio Otsuka, Maaya Sakamoto, Koichi Yamadera, Shigeru Chiba, Tessyo Genda

Synopsis

Edge of Darkness

As a seasoned homicide detective, Thomas Craven has seen the bleakest side of humanity. But nothing prepares him for the toughest investigation of his life: the search for his only daughter Emma's killer. Now, he is on a personal mission to uncover the disturbing secrets surrounding her murder, including corporate corruption, government collusion and Emma's own mysterious life.

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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