Ghost in the Shell 2.0 vs Mississippi Burning

Mississippi Burning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7.4/10 for Ghost in the Shell 2.0). Ghost in the Shell 2.0 is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 2h 8m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 2008). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Ghost in the Shell 2.0 posterGhost in the Shell 2.02008 VS Mississippi Burning posterMississippi Burning1988
Ghost in the Shell 2.0Mississippi Burning
Audience score★ 7.4/10★ 7.7/10
Year20081988
Length1h 25m2h 8m
GenresAction, Animation, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
CountryJapanUnited States of America
DirectorMamoru OshiiAlan Parker
Main castAkio Otsuka, Maaya Sakamoto, Koichi Yamadera, Shigeru Chiba, Tessyo GendaBrad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen Tobolowsky

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.

Mississippi Burning

Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the conspiracy of silence in a small Southern town where segregation divides black and white. The younger agent trained in FBI school runs up against the small town ways of his partner, a former sheriff.

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