Ghost in the Shell 2.0 vs Primal Fear
Primal Fear 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 9m. Primal Fear is the older of the two (1996 against 2008). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Ghost in the Shell 2.0 | Primal Fear | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 1996 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 2h 9m |
| Genres | Action, Animation, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | Japan | United States of America |
| Director | Mamoru Oshii | Gregory Hoblit |
| Main cast | Akio Otsuka, Maaya Sakamoto, Koichi Yamadera, Shigeru Chiba, Tessyo Genda | Jon Seda, Maura Tierney, Richard Gere, Alfre Woodard, Laura Linney |
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.
Primal Fear
An arrogant, high-powered attorney takes on the case of a poor altar boy found running away from the scene of the grisly murder of the bishop who has taken him in. The case gets a lot more complex when the accused reveals that there may or may not have been a third person in the room.
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