7.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society (2007)
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society (2007)
Overview
The story takes place in the year 2034, two years after the events in Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG. Female cyborg Major Motoko Kusanagi has left Public Security Section 9, an elite counter-terrorist and anti-crime unit specializing in cyber-warfare, which has expanded to a team of 20 field operatives with Togusa acting as the field lead.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Viewer Rating
7.7
Overview
The story takes place in the year 2034, two years after the events in Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG. Female cyborg Major Motoko Kusanagi has left Public Security Section 9, an elite counter-terrorist and anti-crime unit specializing in cyber-warfare, which has expanded to a team of 20 field operatives with Togusa acting as the field lead.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film maintains a neutral stance by critiquing both the societal failures that lead to the emergence of the Solid State Society and the profound ethical implications of its benevolent but controlling collectivist solution, thereby balancing competing viewpoints on individual autonomy versus collective good.
This Japanese anime film features a cast and narrative that align with its cultural origin, without engaging in explicit race or gender swaps of roles traditionally conceived as white. The story explores themes of artificial intelligence and identity in a futuristic setting, rather than focusing on critiques of traditional identities.
Secondary
The film features Motoko Kusanagi, a full-body cyborg, who consistently engages in and wins close-quarters physical fights against multiple male opponents. She utilizes her enhanced strength and martial arts skills in these direct confrontations.
The film does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative is centered on complex cyberpunk concepts and societal issues, with no explicit representation of queer identities or experiences.
There is no information available to assess the portrayal of transsexual characters or themes in Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society, 2007. Therefore, a determination of their presence or the nature of their depiction cannot be made due to insufficient data.
The film is a direct sequel within the 'Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex' continuity, featuring the established cast from the manga and previous anime. No major or legacy characters are portrayed with a different gender than their long-established canonical gender.
This film is a direct sequel within the 'Ghost in the Shell' anime franchise, which originated from Japanese manga. The characters, consistently depicted as East Asian in source material and prior installments, maintain their established racial depiction in this 2007 Japanese animated production. No character established as one race was portrayed as a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
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7.8
7.5
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