Movie Guide

  • 2017-04-05

Ghost in the Shell (2017) – in cinemas from Friday, April 7

Rupert Sanders is back again with the live action remake of the acclaimed Japanese film Ghost in the Shell, which talks about a future in which humans can enhance themselves with robotic parts.
The movie follows the story of Major (Scarlett Johansson), a woman whose body is 100% robotic, but her brain is human. She is a perfect soldier devoted to stopping the world’s most dangerous criminals.

When terrorism reaches a new level that includes the ability to hack into people’s minds and control them, Major is uniquely qualified to stop it. As she prepares to face a new enemy, Major discovers that she has been lied to, and her life was not saved. Instead, it was stolen. She will stop at nothing to recover her past, find out who did this to her and stop them before they do it to others.

The film is based on the famous Kodansha Comics manga series of the same name, written and illustrated by Masamune Shirow. Compared to the original, the film, is very easy to understand, everything is explained, either visually or in the script.

More info on this movie can be found at: www.imdb.com