Ghost in the Shell 2.0 vs The Punisher

Ghost in the Shell 2.0 has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 5.8/10 for The Punisher). Ghost in the Shell 2.0 is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 29m. The Punisher is the older of the two (1989 against 2008). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Ghost in the Shell 2.0The Punisher
Audience score★ 7.4/10★ 5.8/10
Year20081989
Length1h 25m1h 29m
GenresAction, Animation, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
CountryJapan–
DirectorMamoru OshiiMark Goldblatt
Main castAkio Otsuka, Maaya Sakamoto, Koichi Yamadera, Shigeru Chiba, Tessyo GendaLouis Gossett Jr., Dolph Lundgren, Jeroen Krabbé, Barry Otto, Kim Miyori

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 Punisher

The avenging angel of Marvel Comics fame comes brilliantly to life in this searing action-adventure thriller! Dolph Lundgren stars as Frank Castle, a veteran cop who loses his entire family to a mafia car bomb. His ex-partner believes Castle survived the blast and became the Punisher, living in the sewers and exacting vigilante violence against mob bosses throughout the city. When the populace is caught in the midst of a gang war that he…

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