In the final installment of Catching Up On Cinema’s second annual Anime August event month, Kyle and Trevor take a look at Hiroyuki Okiura’s Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade (1999)! Based on a sprawling multimedia franchise created by Mamoru Oshii, the film is a melancholy tale of lost souls trying to eke out a living under…
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Episode 47 – Ghost in the Shell (1995)
In the second installment of “Anime August”, Trevor and Kyle sit down to talk about Mamoru Oshii’s 1995 cyberpunk classic, Ghost in the Shell! Featuring technically astounding animation and uniquely introspective and philosophical themes, the film is beloved by many and heralded as a major source of inspiration for many subsequent sci-fi properties.