Fist of the North Star vs Ghost in the Shell 2.0
Ghost in the Shell 2.0 has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 4.3/10 for Fist of the North Star). Ghost in the Shell 2.0 is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 43m. Fist of the North Star is the older of the two (1995 against 2008). Both are action, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Fist of the North Star
Ghost in the Shell 2.0| Fist of the North Star | Ghost in the Shell 2.0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.3/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 1995 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 43m | 1h 25m |
| Genres | Action, Science Fiction, Thriller | Action, Animation, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Tony Randel | Mamoru Oshii |
| Main cast | Dante Basco, Malcolm McDowell, Tracey Walter, Clint Howard, Costas Mandylor | Akio Otsuka, Maaya Sakamoto, Koichi Yamadera, Shigeru Chiba, Tessyo Genda |
Synopsis
Fist of the North Star
From the immensely popular FIST OF THE NORTH STAR comic book series, comes a new hero. The fate of mankind rests with superhuman warrior Kenshiro who roams the wastelands of the future waging a battle against overwhelming evil. With the spiritual guidance of his dead father, Kenshiro fights to free his stolen love from the brutal tyrant Lord Shin. Through his struggle he must confront his destiny.
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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