Review of Ghost in the Shell (2017) by Hassenijou — 30 Mar 2017

Despite some plot related problems and its weak phisophical implication, Ghost In The Shell is a solid adaptation of the universe created by masamune shirow.

This review of Ghost in the Shell (2017) was written by Hassenijou on 30 Mar 2017.

Ghost in the Shell has generally received mixed reviews.

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