
Starring Scarlett Johansson, Takeshi Kitano, Michael Pitt, Michael Wincott, and Pilou Asbæk, a cyborg policewoman attempts to bring down a nefarious computer hacker in Ghost in the Shell, released by Paramount Home Entertainment on 4K Blu-ray, 3D Blu-ray, and Blu-ray 7th August 2017.
Set in a world where people are enhanced with technology, Ghost in the Shell follows Major (Scarlett Johansson), who believes she was rescued from near death. The first of her kind, Major is a human mind inside an artificial body designed to fight the war against cyber-crime. While investigating a dangerous criminal, Major makes a shocking discovery - the corporation that created her lied about her past life in order to control her.
Unsure what to believe, Major will stop at nothing to unravel the mystery of her true identity and exact revenge against the corporation she was built to serve. A "visually stunning" (Leah Greenblatt, Entertainment Weekly) "classic in the making" (Dan Casey, Nerdist), Ghost in the Shell also stars Takeshi Kitano, Michael Carmen Pitt, Pilou Asbæk, Chin Han, and Juliette Binoche.
Ghost in the Shell 4K Blu-ray, 3D Blu-ray and Blu-ray are loaded with over 50 minutes of fascinating special features. Scarlett Johansson, director Rupert Sanders and other cast and crew take you behind-the-scenes to talk stunts, special effects and intricate fight sequences. Plus, take an in-depth look at the real-life science behind robotics; discover how cyber-enhancements give each character specialised super-soldier abilities; and learn about the original anime as well as the inspirations behind the visually stunning view of the future.
- Hard-Wired Humanity: Making Ghost in the Shell
- Section 9: Cyber Defenders
- Man & Machine: The Ghost Philosophy
Please note - Disc special features are subject to change, may differ from format to format and/or may differ from region to region.
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