Ghost in the Shell 2.0 vs Kill the Messenger
Ghost in the Shell 2.0 has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.6/10 for Kill the Messenger). Ghost in the Shell 2.0 is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 52m. Ghost in the Shell 2.0 is the older of the two (2008 against 2014). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ghost in the Shell 2.0
Kill the Messenger| Ghost in the Shell 2.0 | Kill the Messenger | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2014 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Action, Animation, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller | Crime, Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Mamoru Oshii | Michael Cuesta |
| Main cast | Akio Otsuka, Maaya Sakamoto, Koichi Yamadera, Shigeru Chiba, Tessyo Genda | Richard Schiff, Michael Kenneth Williams, Jeremy Renner, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Rosemarie DeWitt |
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.
Kill the Messenger
A reporter becomes the target of a vicious smear campaign that drives him to the point of suicide after he exposes the CIA's role in arming Contra rebels in Nicaragua and importing cocaine into California. Based on the true story of journalist Gary Webb.
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