Ghost in the Shell 2.0 vs Harsh Times

Ghost in the Shell 2.0 has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.4/10 for Harsh Times). Ghost in the Shell 2.0 is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 56m. Harsh Times is the older of the two (2005 against 2008). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Ghost in the Shell 2.0 posterGhost in the Shell 2.02008 VS Harsh Times posterHarsh Times2005
Ghost in the Shell 2.0Harsh Times
Audience score★ 7.4/10★ 6.4/10
Year20082005
Length1h 25m1h 56m
GenresAction, Animation, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
CountryJapan–
DirectorMamoru OshiiDavid Ayer
Main castAkio Otsuka, Maaya Sakamoto, Koichi Yamadera, Shigeru Chiba, Tessyo GendaTerry Crews, Emilio Rivera, Eva Longoria, Christian Bale, J.K. Simmons

Synopsis

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.

Harsh Times

Jim Davis is an ex-Army Ranger who finds himself slipping back into his old life of petty crime after a job offer from the LAPD evaporates. His best friend is pressured by his girlfriend Sylvia to find a job, but Jim is more interested in hanging out and making cash from small heists, while trying to get a law enforcement job so he can marry his Mexican girlfriend.

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