- Status: Ended
- Genre: Animation, Drama, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Release: 2020
- Description: The unsettling beauty of *Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045*'s CGI animation initially distracts, but quickly becomes a mesmerizing vessel for exploring its complex themes. This Netflix foray into the iconic cyberpunk world, helmed by Kenji Kamiyama and Shinji Aramaki, isn't a simple rehash; it's a bold evolution. While the signature philosophical questions of identity and humanity remain central, *SAC_2045* delves deeper into the psychological impact of a hyper-connected, increasingly fractured society. The character arcs, particularly Major Kusanagi's, are compelling studies in resilience and adaptation within a world teetering on the brink of chaos. A thought-provoking exploration of transhumanism and the future of warfare, *SAC_2045* offers a visually stunning and intellectually stimulating experience, demanding multiple viewings to fully grasp its nuances.