Ghost in the Shell 2.0 vs The Forgotten

Ghost in the Shell 2.0 has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 5.9/10 for The Forgotten). Ghost in the Shell 2.0 is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 31m. The Forgotten is the older of the two (2004 against 2008). Both are drama, mystery, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Ghost in the Shell 2.0 posterGhost in the Shell 2.02008 VS The Forgotten posterThe Forgotten2004
Ghost in the Shell 2.0The Forgotten
Audience score★ 7.4/10★ 5.9/10
Year20082004
Length1h 25m1h 31m
GenresAction, Animation, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, ThrillerDrama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
CountryJapan–
DirectorMamoru OshiiJoseph Ruben
Main castAkio Otsuka, Maaya Sakamoto, Koichi Yamadera, Shigeru Chiba, Tessyo GendaJessica Hecht, Gary Sinise, Dominic West, Linus Roache, Alfre Woodard

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 Forgotten

Telly Paretta is a grieving mother struggling to cope with the loss of her 8-year-old son. She is stunned when her psychiatrist reveals that she has created eight years of memories about a son she never had. But when she meets a man who has had a similar experience, Telly embarks on a search to prove her son's existence, and her sanity.

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