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Sam Sewell-Peterson
Writer and film fanatic fond of black comedies, sci-fi, animation and films about dysfunctional families.
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Tag Archives: Ghost in the Shell
Review in Brief: Archive (2020/21)
Indie sci-fi ARCHIVE wears its genre influences on its sleeve – MOON, EX MACHINA, SILENT RUNNING an iconic sequence lifted wholesale from GHOST IN THE SHELL. An engineer (Theo James) develops a series of increasingly sophisticated robot bodies to house … Continue reading
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Tagged Archive, Ex Machina, Ghost in the Shell, Moon, Sci-fi, Silent Running, Stacy Martin, Theo James
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Review: Ghost in the Shell (2017)
Out of the two unnecessary live-action remakes released this month, I’ll take the one with some evident passion behind it. Mamoru Oshii’s anime GHOST IN THE SHELL worked because it allowed you time to think. For every iconic image, brutally … Continue reading
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Tagged 3D, Ghost in the Shell, Kenji Kawai, Mamoru Oshii, Rupert Sanders, Scarlett Johansson, Sci-fi, Takeshi Kitano
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