Ghost in the Shell 2.0 vs The Limits of Control

Ghost in the Shell 2.0 has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6/10 for The Limits of Control). Ghost in the Shell 2.0 is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 56m. Ghost in the Shell 2.0 is the older of the two (2008 against 2009). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Ghost in the Shell 2.0 posterGhost in the Shell 2.02008 VS The Limits of Control posterThe Limits of Control2009
Ghost in the Shell 2.0The Limits of Control
Audience score★ 7.4/10★ 6.0/10
Year20082009
Length1h 25m1h 56m
GenresAction, Animation, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
CountryJapanUnited States of America
DirectorMamoru OshiiJim Jarmusch
Main castAkio Otsuka, Maaya Sakamoto, Koichi Yamadera, Shigeru Chiba, Tessyo GendaÓscar Jaenada, John Hurt, Luis Tosar, Gael García Bernal, Bill Murray

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 Limits of Control

A mysterious stranger works outside the law and keeps his objectives hidden, trusting no one. While his demeanor is paradoxically focused and dreamlike all at once, he embarks on a journey that not only takes him across Spain, but also through his own consciousness.

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