Ghost in the Shell (Special Edition)
It found a voice... Now it needs a body.
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DVD Details
- Rated: Not Rated
- Run Time: 1 hours, 22 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: January 11, 2005
- Originally Released: 1995
- Label: Manga Video
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Directed by | Mamoru Oshii | |
Screenwriting by | Kazunori Ito | |
Original story by | Shirow Masamune | |
Composition by | Kenji Kawai | |
Story by | Masamune Shirow | |
Produced by | Kodansha | |
Voice: | Akio Otsuka & Atsuko Tanaka |
Entertainment Reviews:
... Oshii's dazzling science fiction work mixes adventure, mystery, and metaphysics in a future where humans are routinely augmented with bionics and electronic implants, and then follows it into the next evolutionary step.
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Seanax.com
Rating: 3/4 --
The drawing style is remarkable in a story that reveals a Japanese preoccupation with roboticized culture and hard-edged sexuality.
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Chicago Tribune
Rating: A- --
Ghost in the Shell is one of the few true watershed moments of anime here in the West...
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Audiences Everywhere
Sublimely realised, intellectual ponderous, cheesy fun.
Uncut
Rating: 5/5 --
This is a work of profound and melancholic beauty; every bit as essential in the 21st century as it was in the 20th.
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Daily Telegraph (UK)
...[With] a Disney-bashing level of detail, prolonged musings about the human soul and an eye-saucering hard line in action...
Total Film
4 stars out of 5 -- It really is one of the most futuristic and strange movies imaginable and its status as animation, occupying its own exotically precise universe, means that it has arguably aged better than live-action movies like BLADE RUNNER or TOTAL RECALL.
The Guardian
Product Description:
The makers of "Akira" present another milestone Japanimation epic in this futuristic odyssey about an elite half-cyborg female agent sent out to apprehend a cyber-genius data thief who is plundering the very contents of people's minds. Contains nudity and violence. The Collector's Edition includes a special 30-minute documentary on the making of the film.
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Product Info
- Sales Rank: 51,571
- UPC: 013138200495
- Shipping Weight: 0.48/lbs (approx)
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