Ghost in the Shell 2.0 vs Primer
Ghost in the Shell 2.0 has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.8/10 for Primer). Primer is the shorter watch at 1h 17m compared with 1h 25m. Primer is the older of the two (2004 against 2008). Both are drama, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ghost in the Shell 2.0
Primer| Ghost in the Shell 2.0 | Primer | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2004 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 17m |
| Genres | Action, Animation, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller | Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Mamoru Oshii | Shane Carruth |
| Main cast | Akio Otsuka, Maaya Sakamoto, Koichi Yamadera, Shigeru Chiba, Tessyo Genda | Shane Carruth, David Sullivan, Casey Gooden, Anand Upadhyaya, Carrie Crawford |
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.
Primer
A group of fledgling inventors discover a complex method to manipulate reality. At first, they successfully game the stock market with it, but the consequences of the invention start to catch up with them.
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