Ghost in the Shell 2.0 vs Under the Skin

Ghost in the Shell 2.0 has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.1/10 for Under the Skin). Ghost in the Shell 2.0 is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 48m. Ghost in the Shell 2.0 is the older of the two (2008 against 2014). Both are drama, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Ghost in the Shell 2.0 posterGhost in the Shell 2.02008 VS Under the Skin posterUnder the Skin2014
Ghost in the Shell 2.0Under the Skin
Audience score★ 7.4/10★ 6.1/10
Year20082014
Length1h 25m1h 48m
GenresAction, Animation, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, ThrillerDrama, Science Fiction, Thriller
CountryJapanUnited Kingdom
DirectorMamoru OshiiJonathan Glazer
Main castAkio Otsuka, Maaya Sakamoto, Koichi Yamadera, Shigeru Chiba, Tessyo GendaScarlett Johansson, Jeremy McWilliams, Lynsey Taylor Mackay, Dougie McConnell, Kevin McAlinden

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.

Under the Skin

A seductive stranger prowls the streets of Glasgow in search of prey: unsuspecting men who fall under her spell.

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