Ghost in the Shell 2.0 vs The Villainess

Ghost in the Shell 2.0 has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.9/10 for The Villainess). Ghost in the Shell 2.0 is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 2h 9m. Ghost in the Shell 2.0 is the older of the two (2008 against 2017). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Ghost in the Shell 2.0 posterGhost in the Shell 2.02008 VS The Villainess posterThe Villainess2017
Ghost in the Shell 2.0The Villainess
Audience score★ 7.4/10★ 6.9/10
Year20082017
Length1h 25m2h 9m
GenresAction, Animation, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
CountryJapan–
DirectorMamoru OshiiJung Byung-gil
Main castAkio Otsuka, Maaya Sakamoto, Koichi Yamadera, Shigeru Chiba, Tessyo GendaKim Ok-vin, Jung Hae-kyun, Shin Ha-kyun, Sung Joon, Kim Seo-hyung

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 Villainess

Honed from childhood into a merciless killing machine by a criminal organization, assassin Sook-hee is recruited with the promise of freedom after ten years of service. However, secrets from her past destroy everything she’s worked for and now she embarks on a roaring rampage of revenge.

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