About this episode

The episode discusses Mamoru Oshii's film Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence, highlighting its philosophical themes and moments of intrigue.

Mamoru Oshii's Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (2004) has moments of intrigue, but mostly philosophizes without actually saying much.

People in this episode

Hosts: Beffers, Birdy

Topics covered

• anime
• philosophy
• film analysis
• Ghost in the Shell
• Mamoru Oshii
• animated movies

Keywords

• Ghost in the Shell
• Innocence
• Mamoru Oshii
• anime
• philosophy
• film critique
• animated movies

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence

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