Review of Ghost in the Shell (1995) by Nash A — 24 Mar 2009

After watching makes one regret any moment of liking The Matrix.

This review of Ghost in the Shell (1995) was written by Nash A on 24 Mar 2009.

Ghost in the Shell has generally received very positive reviews.

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