Review of Ghost in the Shell (1995) by Trent L — 06 Oct 2012

One of the best anime movies made. Love the action and story line. Great ScFI anime movie and great director.

This review of Ghost in the Shell (1995) was written by Trent L on 06 Oct 2012.

Ghost in the Shell has generally received very positive reviews.

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