Ghost in the Shell 2.0 vs The Empty Beach
Ghost in the Shell 2.0 has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 4.9/10 for The Empty Beach). The Empty Beach is the older of the two (1985 against 2008). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Ghost in the Shell 2.0 | The Empty Beach | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 4.9/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 1985 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 25m |
| Genres | Action, Animation, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller | Crime, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Mamoru Oshii | Chris Thomson |
| Main cast | Akio Otsuka, Maaya Sakamoto, Koichi Yamadera, Shigeru Chiba, Tessyo Genda | John Wood, Bryan Brown, Nick Tate, Steve Rackman, Deborah Kennedy |
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.
The Empty Beach
Before shady businessman John Singer disappeared off Bondi Beach, his name meant money--big and small, clean and dirty--a man absorbed in a world of greed and dishonesty. Singer's widow, Marion, believes he's still alive and she employs the investigative skills of the tough, no-nonsense private eye, Cliff Hardy to find him. Battered and bruised, Hardy battles through the filth of corruption and the stench of political blackmail. He comes face…
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