Obviously the series hasn't finished but I thought I would comment on it since I don't see much talk.
As of the most recent chapter (13), Human Algorithm is the best piece of Ghost in the Shell media to come out in recent years. The plot so far is a breath of fresh air while also feeling completely fitting for the franchise.
Character-wise, all the returning cast feel true to themselves and they all have new looks which I feel fit their characters pretty well. The new main character added, Tsunagi, is by far the best addition to section nine ever. She is fun and
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Apr 25, 2020
Koukaku Kidoutai: SAC_2045
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This isn't Stand Alone Complex.
it shouldn't be called a SAC series. There is a singular standalone episode... Like the point of SAC is that there are standalone episodes that focus on different characters and go towards world building which this season DESPERATELY needed. A SINGLE standalone episode that is still connected to the main plot doesn't really cut it. They should have just call it Ghost in the Shell 2045. Visuals: Straight up Motoko is the only character with any amount of effort put into making her look good. The rest of the team varies in terms of quality (What is with Aramaki's weird arms and ... Apr 21, 2020
The Sky Crawlers
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Make no mistake, this movie is a Mamoru Oshii jizz-fest. I could make a drinking game out of all the Oshii tropes present in this movie.
This movie is slow. A lot of people seem to be under the impression that this would be boring for people but I think the pacing isn't an issue. I think more people will have an issue with the cryptic ass scripting. They don't explain anything until very late which caused a lot of confusion early on. This movie would have been much better with a little more exposition at the start. Have my mans talk some world stuff with the ... |