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Groundbreaking director Mamoru Oshii continues to push the boundaries of art and anime with this universally acclaimed cyber thriller following cyborg detective Batou as he tries to unravel the reasons for a murderous robot revolt in the year 2032. A quest for a killer that becomes a mind bending search for the meaning of life.
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Village Voice
You can call me fanboy, but this is the best anime I've ever seen.
83
Entertainment Weekly
The title Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence is a brain banger. But as sci-fi nomenclature goes, it's easy to read--no twistier, certainly, than "Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow."
80
The dark sequel offers gorgeous images, with an updated and stylish design, but its characters' angst gets in the way of storytelling.
50
Film Threat
Unfortunately, the outcome here is so over-the-top that it’s going to wind up alienating most everyone that sees it.
50
A downbeat story line layered with philosophical discourses will restrict the audience to fans of the animated genre.
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