Japan Synopsis
GHOST IN THE SHELL／攻殻機動隊2.0
“It Found A Voice… Now It Needs A Body.”
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 2007–2009 Japan Window
362 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Ghost in the Shell 2.0 sits at position #92.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Ghost in the Shell 2.0. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Production I.G
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Ghost in the Shell 2.0 premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,351 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (70th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.5 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Action productions specifically: #584 of 1,714 (top 34%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Japan, United States of America |
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Production I.G |
| Runtime | 1h 25m |
| Release Date | July 12, 2008 |
| IMDb | tt1260502 |