Ghost in the Shell 2.0 vs Perfect Blue
Perfect Blue has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 7.4/10 for Ghost in the Shell 2.0). Perfect Blue is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 25m. Perfect Blue is the older of the two (1998 against 2008). Both are animation, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ghost in the Shell 2.0
Perfect Blue| Ghost in the Shell 2.0 | Perfect Blue | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 1998 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 22m |
| Genres | Action, Animation, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller | Animation, Thriller |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Mamoru Oshii | Satoshi Kon |
| Main cast | Akio Otsuka, Maaya Sakamoto, Koichi Yamadera, Shigeru Chiba, Tessyo Genda | Emi Shinohara, Rica Matsumoto, Shin-ichiro Miki, Junko Iwao, Hideyuki Hori |
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.
Perfect Blue
Rising pop star Mima quits singing to pursue a career as an actress. After she takes up a role on a popular detective show, her handlers and collaborators begin turning up murdered. Harboring feelings of guilt and haunted by visions of her former self, Mima's reality and fantasy meld into a frenzied paranoia.
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