Hiya Toys has revealed its 1:12 scale Exquisite Super Series Motoko Kusanagi (Battle Suit Version) action figure from the anime series Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $99; take a look here… ‘Ghost in the Shell’ is set in a high-tech, near-future Japan. In this […]
The Ghost in the Shell anime series trailer teases a new era of cyberpunk action
A new anime adaptation of Masamune Shirow’s iconic manga Ghost in the Shell is on its way courtesy of acclaimed animation studio Science SARU, and a new poster and trailer for the series – titled The Ghost in the Shell – has been released ahead of its worldwide premiere at the Annecy International Animation Film […]
10 Must See Sci-Fi Movies from 1995
Flickering Myth’s Tom Jolliffe takes a trip back to 1995 with ten essential sci-fi recommendations… Sci-fi movies offer a glimpse into dazzling futures, alternate presents and much more. Sure, these Nostradamus-ian predictions don’t always come true. 2015 didn’t bring us flying cars or Jaws 19. That said, we must be approaching that number with Jurassic […]
4K Blu-ray Review – Ghost in the Shell (1995)
Ghost in the Shell, 1995. Directed by Mamoru Oshii Featuring the voice talents of Atsuko Tanaka, Akio Otsuka, Iemasa Kayumi. SYNOPSIS: A cyborg policewoman and her partner hunt a mysterious and powerful hacker called the Puppet Master. Movies set in the future are always a bit of a mixed bag. You can’t possibly predict exactly […]
Justice League reshoot troubles, Avengers: Infinity War runtime, Bond 25 release date and more – Daily News Roundup
STAND TOGETHER… IN RESHOOTS Reports from a few months ago suggested that the Justice League reshoots were much greater than Warner Bros. were letting on. Even at San Diego Comic Con, Cyborg Ray Fisher claimed they were “brief if anything”. However a new report from Variety is saying otherwise. According to the outlet, Warner Bros. […]
Scarlett Johansson: Lost In Blockbusters!
Tom Jolliffe on Scarlett Johansson… I’m a fan of Scarlett Johansson. As an actress I think she’s interesting. She’s almost always engaging. She has a sultry old fashioned quality. Frankly she’s gorgeous, which whilst that shouldn’t be as important as it is in Hollywood (and it still is) that means she is a leading lady. […]
Japanese audiences praise Ghost in the Shell remake and are happy with Scarlett Johansson’s casting
Rupert Sanders’ controversial (in some circles) adaptation of Ghost in the Shell has received its fair share of good reviews in the West [read our review here], despite the ‘white-washing’ claims hanging over it. However, it hasn’t connected with audiences domestically. Its opening weekend of $19 million was very disappointing considering its $110 million budget, […]
Ghost in the Shell anime reboot announced
Publisher Kodansha and Japanese animation company Production I.Gare collaborating to create a new Ghost in the Shell anime project. The film will serve as a reboot and is set to be co-directed by Kenji Kamiyama (Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex series) and Shinji Aramaki (Appleseed). This news follows on from the release of the live-action […]
Joss Whedon to direct Batgirl, SUPER LONG runtime for Justice League, The Last Jedi promo art and more – Daily News Roundup
BUM-NUMBINGLY LONG Well strap yourselves in folks, it looks like Zack Snyder’s Justice League is going to be a very long movie. If rumours are to be believed, Justice League will be TWO HOURS AND FIFTY MINUTES long. That’s twenty minutes longer than Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Now it should be noted that […]
Scarlett Johansson defends Ghost in the Shell whitewashing, Warcraft 2 update, Halloween reboot and more – Daily News Roundup
SCARJO DEFENDS GHOST IN THE SHELL One of the big talking points coming out of the casting of Scarlett Johansson in Ghost in the Shell was the reported “whitewashing” of the role. Many have come out to defend the casting, and now Johansson herself has spoken out about it. “I certainly would never presume to play […]
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