The World of Japanese Comics,” translated the “Ghost” series for English-speaking readers. “They never really explain in the film what the ghost is,” Mr. Ruh said. Murderous geisha robots in the film hark back to “Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex” as well as the 2004 sequel to the original movie. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyThe resurgence of interest has surprised even longtime fans. “I never would have imagined that there would be a trailer for a live-action version of ‘Ghost in the Shell’ during the Super Bowl,” Mr. Ruh said.

Source: New York Times March 23, 2017 21:22 UTC