Elysium vs Ghost in the Shell 2.0

Ghost in the Shell 2.0 has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.5/10 for Elysium). Ghost in the Shell 2.0 is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 49m. Ghost in the Shell 2.0 is the older of the two (2008 against 2013). Both are action, drama, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Elysium posterElysium2013 VS Ghost in the Shell 2.0 posterGhost in the Shell 2.02008
ElysiumGhost in the Shell 2.0
Audience score★ 6.5/10★ 7.4/10
Year20132008
Length1h 49m1h 25m
GenresAction, Drama, Science Fiction, ThrillerAction, Animation, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country–Japan
DirectorNeill BlomkampMamoru Oshii
Main castAlice Braga, Jodie Foster, Jared Keeso, Wagner Moura, Diego LunaAkio Otsuka, Maaya Sakamoto, Koichi Yamadera, Shigeru Chiba, Tessyo Genda

Synopsis

Elysium

In the year 2159, two classes of people exist: the very wealthy who live on a pristine man-made space station called Elysium, and the rest, who live on an overpopulated, ruined Earth. Secretary Rhodes, a hard line government official, will stop at nothing to enforce anti-immigration laws and preserve the luxurious lifestyle of the citizens of Elysium. That doesn’t stop the people of Earth from trying to get in, by any means they can. When…

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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