Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven
A cybernetic counterterrorism unit confronts a refugee-born movement whose mass-destructive ideology exposes the unstable politics of a networked future.
Overview
In a world where technology blurs the line between humanity and machines, a new threat emerges.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Dense
- Violence
- Brutal
- cerebral
- tense
- bleak
- late night anime viewing
- cyberpunk marathon
What critics said
The film is broadly regarded as a compelling, intellectually ambitious cyberpunk anime compilation with strong political and philosophical stakes.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The 2030 setting is defined by cyborg citizens, computer networks, hacking, and technologically mediated terrorism.
The Individual Eleven emerge from an influx of refugees who transform into a terrorist organization.
Motoko Kusanagi is a cyborg operative whose investigations unfold through questions of bodies, networks, and personhood.
Section 9 investigates the Individual Eleven through tactical operations, cybercrime analysis, and political inquiry.
Films like Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven, and why
Ghost in the Shell
cyberpunk anime, philosophical questions about identity and technology, and militarized political conspiracy
Psycho-Pass: The Movie
political science fiction anime, cybernetic bodies, counterterrorism, and dense procedural intrigue
Appleseed
stylized cyberpunk action, terrorist conspiracies, and uneasy human-machine identity
Movie Details
- Director
- Kenji Kamiyama
- Release Date
- 2006-01-27
- Runtime
- 161 min
- Rating
- 7.5 / 10 (129)
Cast
- Atsuko Tanaka
- Osamu Saka
- Koichi Yamadera
- Rikiya Koyama
- Takashi Onozuka
- Taro Yamaguchi
- Toru Okawa
- Yutaka Nakano
- Sakiko Tamagawa
- Akio Otsuka
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven about?
- A cybernetic counterterrorism unit confronts a refugee-born movement whose mass-destructive ideology exposes the unstable politics of a networked future.
- What is Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as dense.
- Is Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven as brutal.
- What did critics think of Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven?
- The film is broadly regarded as a compelling, intellectually ambitious cyberpunk anime compilation with strong political and philosophical stakes.
- Which films are like Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven?
- Films with a similar feel include Ghost in the Shell, Psycho-Pass: The Movie, and Appleseed.
- How long is Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven?
- Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven runs 161 minutes.
- Where can I watch Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven?
- In United States, Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven streams on MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel.
