Ghost in the Shell 2.0 vs The Siege
Ghost in the Shell 2.0 has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.3/10 for The Siege). Ghost in the Shell 2.0 is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 56m. The Siege is the older of the two (1998 against 2008). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Ghost in the Shell 2.0 | The Siege | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 1998 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Action, Animation, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Mamoru Oshii | Edward Zwick |
| Main cast | Akio Otsuka, Maaya Sakamoto, Koichi Yamadera, Shigeru Chiba, Tessyo Genda | Tony Shalhoub, David Costabile, Aasif Mandvi, Sami Bouajila, Bruce Willis |
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 Siege
The secret US abduction of a suspected terrorist from his Middle East homeland leads to a wave of terrorist attacks in New York. An FBI senior agent and his team attempt to locate and decommission the enemy cells, but must also deal with an Army General gone rogue and a female CIA agent of uncertain loyalties.
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