Review of Ghost in the Shell (1995) by Garrett R — 01 Jul 2009

Classics of Manga! Love the cyperpunk angle of the story, full of mystery and susspense.

This review of Ghost in the Shell (1995) was written by Garrett R on 01 Jul 2009.

Ghost in the Shell has generally received very positive reviews.

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