The first footage of upcoming sci-fi film "Ghost In The Shell" has already been released starring Scarlett Johansson as The Major, a human and half-cyborg leading a task force. The trailer of "Ghost In The Shell" shows an increased use of artificial intelligence and its capabilities.
The Hollywood adaptation of the anime film, "Ghost In The Shell," was criticized for starring a non-Asian character to play the lead role. The backlash of the casting was widely reported but the film remains strong in delivering the 2017 version of "Ghost In The Shell."
The film's synopsis devotes to stop the most dangerous extremists and criminals. Section 9 faces the enemy with a goal of wiping out Hanka Robotic's technologies and advancements, according to Rolling Stone.
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"Ghost In The Shell" was first launched as a serialized manga in 1989 followed by the 1995 film by Mamoru Oshii. After almost 10 years, "Ghost In The Shell" was followed by a sequel with the title "Innocence," which is based on a chapter in the manga but with a different approach.
In 2003, an anime series entitled "Ghost In The Shell: Stand Alone Complex" came up, which became the most popular version of the project. "SAC" ran for 52 episodes and soon after it finished, a follow-up film was made entitled "Solid State Society." Before the release of the 2017 version of the film, "Ghost In The Shell: The New Movie" came out after the 2013 OVA series of the project.
After half a decade, the most modern remake of "Ghost In The Shell" is about to come out, and the first trailer launched in Tokyo, according to Screen Rant. The trailer shows some footage adapted from the 1995 film of "Ghost In The Shell."
Although criticism were all over the media outlets about Scarlett Johansson's role as The Major, the new trailer of "Ghost In The Shell" shows a lot of confidence in delivering the film in theaters next year. "Ghost In The Shell" setting features a reimagined 2070 world, starring Scarlett Johansson, Takeshi Kitano, Michael Pitt and Juliette Binoche. "Ghost In The Shell" is directed by Rupert Sanders and will be released in theaters on March 31, 2017.
