Review of Ghost in the Shell (1995) by Chris M — 29 Aug 2012

This is a movie where "The Matrix film concept" still formed as "pens and papers".

This review of Ghost in the Shell (1995) was written by Chris M on 29 Aug 2012.

Ghost in the Shell has generally received very positive reviews.

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