Review of Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (2004) by Frank S — 23 Feb 2010

A lot more confusing then the 1st, gr8 storyline though.

This review of Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (2004) was written by Frank S on 23 Feb 2010.

Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence has generally received positive reviews.

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