In the year 2032, bato, a cyborg detective for the antiterrorist unit. Anime legend mamoru oshii wrote and directed this eagerly awaited sequel to his groundbreaking scifi drama ghost in the shell, which follows the continued adventures of futuristic crime fighters batou voice of akio otsuka and togusa voice of kouichi yamadera. Its the year 2032, and batou and togusa have been assigned by the antiterrorist. It comes as no surprise that i am a huge fan of oshiis original ambitious sciencefiction feature. Innocence, known in japan as just, is a 2004 animecomputeranimated cyberpunk film that serves as a sequel to 1995s ghost in the shell. The soundtrack for the film was released under the name innocence o. In a future time when most human thought has been accelerated by artificial intelligence and external memory can be shared on a universal matrix, batou, an agent of the elite section 9 security force and a being so artificially modified as to be essentially cyborg, is assigned, along with his mostly human partner, togusa, to investigate a series of. G and studio ghibli for tokuma shoten, nippon television network, dentsu, disney, toho and the mitsubishi. The story centers on kusanagis new, more human partner, the mountainous cyborg batou, and their investigation into the serial killings of gynoids, robots the futures answer to geishas. Innocence returns to the baroque future setting of the original groundbreaking film, ghost in the shell. Innocence is a movie that explores inanimate objects and representative forms as artificial life. Innocence, a sequel to a japanese animated film i havent seen, is a highly accomplished, visually superb scifi noir thriller set in a future where the difference between. Ishikawa has one slung on his back when he access the american military bases servers. The first two titles are related to the sequel, while.
One of the few animated films ever to be presented in the main competition at cannes, mamoru oshiis ghost in the. Two different english subtitled versions are available, one version is the directors cut. Innocence, known simply as innocence in japan, is a 2004 anime computer animated science fiction film and sequel to the film, ghost in the shell. Sep 14, 2004 it is the year 2032 and the line between humans and machines has been blurred almost beyond distinction. As announced during anime expo, we have acquired the rights for ghost in the shell 2. Suggested by starz media llc ghost in the shell 2 innocence uk trailer show more show less. Ghost in the shell 2 innocence 2004 rotten tomatoes. Innocence is the sequel to the anime filmmovie ghost in. See below for more details about this movie from anime news network.
Sep 14, 2004 it is the year 2032 and the line between humans and machines has. Screenplay by oshii, based on the manga by shirow masamune. Innocence dopo aver parlato del primo ghost in the shell, nella sua versione remix 2. Ghost in the shell 2 innocence ost movie internet archive. Ghost in the shell 2 innocence 2004 eng dub youtube. The liveaction ghost in the shell movie is an adaptation of a japanese anime movie, which is in turn an adaptation of the manga.
Innocence innocence music video anthology specia sub. Ghost in the shell stand alone complex ghost in the shell stand alone complex 2nd gig. The animation is lovely, but the plot is complex to the point of inscrutability, leaving ghost in the shell 2. The films actual plot involves a series of sexaroid androids that. Togusa and pazu are seen with the assault rifles, covering for ishikawa. Ghost in the shell 2 innocence dances across its philosophical themes like sentient marionettes. With akio otsuka, atsuko tanaka, tamio oki, koichi yamadera. Innocence has been designed from the inside out to provoke so much thought that said impulse threatens to override everything else except for its staggering images. Groundbreaking director mamoru oshii continues to push the boundaries of art and anime with this universally acclaimed cyber thriller following cyborg detective batou as he tries to unravel the reasons for a murderous robot revolt in the year 2032. Innocence is good example of a show that i normally wouldnt feel like writing about.
At the moment, we dont have release dates, but you can expect streaming and a home video release in the future. G and studio ghibli for tokuma shoten, nippon television network, dentsu, disney, toho and the mitsubishi corporation, and distributed by toho. Innocence 2004 pg animation, drama, scifi, thriller. Hell, the ghost in the shell 1997 playstation game was literally nothing but fuchikoma insect mech warfare. Humans can be fitted with cybernetic modifications, download their brains into. Innocence, an animated film directed by mamoru oshii and based on the classic manga comic book series of. In the year 2032, bato, a cyborg detective for the antiterrorist unit public security section 9, investigates the case of a female robotone created solely for sexual pleasurewho slaughtered her owner. This lush sequel to 1995s hit ghost in the shell was the first anime film nominated for the palme. Humans can be fitted with cybernetic modifications, download their.
The original ghost in the shell ended with cyborg cop matoko kusanagi reaching a personal apotheosis. Innocence is 2004 a follow up to the anime movie ghost in the shell, but not primarily a sequel. Innocence, an animated film directed by mamoru oshii and based on the classic manga comic book series of the same name by masamune shirow. Laylax schrodinger airsoft gun, replica of the fictional assault rifle seen in anime ghost in the shell arise. Innocence, known in japan as just innocence, inosensu, is a 2004 animecomputeranimated cyberpunk film that serves as a sequel to 1995s ghost in the shell. But when a faulty gynoid leaves batou a cryptic message, he begins to question the cause of their malfunctions. The first two titles are related to the sequel, while the last two seem to be placed to tie it with the 1995 movie. Somewhere in a sprawling east asian metropolis, blood is on the groundhuman blood, spilled in the latest baffling set of murdersuicides committed by gynoids, or robotic companions. Innocence begins three years after the original, with the disappearance of undercover cop, major kusanagi. Innocence 2004 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability.
Innocence is probably the only movie so far that made me feel like im not educated enough to be watching it. The ghost awaits in the world beyond by mindcrasher066 from desktop or your mobile device. Films live action ghost in the shell 2017 stand alone complexverse. Jul 22, 2016 as announced during anime expo, we have acquired the rights for ghost in the shell 2.
Innocence original soundtrack music kenji kawai on allmusic 2005. Innocence, director and screenwriter, mamoru oshii talking head, ghost in the shell, avalon, assault girls continues to work off of masamune shirows 1991 groundbreaking comic, koukakukidoutai aka ghost in the shell. Innocence 2004 starring atsuko tanaka and yutaka nakano on dvd and bluray. With the voices of akio otsuka, atsuko tanaka, koichi yamadera. With major motoko kusanagi missing, section 9s batou is assigned to investigate a string of gruesome murdersseemingly at the hands of faulty gynoids, or sex robots. Think tanks are as much a part of gits as any other component. The heavily cyborged police officer batou, newly partnered with the mostlyhuman togusa after the diappearance of major motoko kusanagi, is assigned to investig.
Writer director mamoru oshii talks ghost in the shell 2. But when a faulty gynoid leaves batou a cryptic message, he. Its common practice to use the term thoughtprovoking as praise for a movie, and ghost in the shell 2. Innocence blade runner, subliminals, and numbers in innocence while ridley scotts blade runner served as an influence for the first ghost in the shell film, even more influence seemed invested into its sequel innocence. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. It transcended philosophies and ideologies through stunning animation and a futuristic noir police investigation, resulting in setting a benchmark. Humans can be fitted with cybernetic modifications, download their brains into permanent robot bodies, or bring home their own intimate robotic companion its a.