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(SPOILER FREE) A Thought provoking entry in the GITS Franchise which should be talked about a bit more.
Lately I've not really been motivated to write reviews for some odd reason, but since this movie is my 100th finished anime, I thought I may as well make the effort of writing one, since I feel an urge to make people aware about this rather divisive and overlooked gem in the GiTS Rabbit Hole. So wit…
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Ghost In The Shell: Innocence is the sequel film of the original 1995 Ghost in The Shell Movie, but at the same time, even a name as big as GITS, this installment is downplayed horribly. I have two reasons:
1. People are not aware of the existence of the sequel movie even though they have watched t…
Read full review on AniList →A brilliant meta-narrative
I invite whoever wills to indulge in my ramblings, to read my very schizophrenic interpretation of _Innocence_ (2004).
Clearly, this film is not a sequel to 1995’s _Ghost in the Shell_; no, instead it is a meta-narrative – a commentary on its predecessor; we just take it for granted that this is a…
Read full review on AniList →Chasing a love long gone. Ruminations on the absence of our titans. A love story through and through that I love.
Oshii’s personal nexus of memories and reminiscences, a work of artistic integrity so highly intimate and overtly sincere in its sadness and sense of emptiness, yet carrying a permeating sense of resilience, reflecting in the need for perseverance to carry on in daily life in spite of grievances and…
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