Ghost in the Shell (2017)
Ghost in the Shell (2017) is a sci-fi action film based on the Japanese manga of the same name. Set in a futuristic world where cybernetic enhancements are common, the story follows Major Mira Killian, a cybernetic human who is the first of her kind. After surviving a terrorist attack that killed her mother, she is transformed into a powerful synthetic body by a secretive corporation, Hanka Robotics.
As a member of Section 9, a law enforcement agency dedicated to fighting cybercrime, Major is tasked with hunting down a mysterious hacker known as the Puppet Master, who is capable of manipulating people’s minds and bodies through technology.
Throughout her investigation, Major grapples with questions about her identity, humanity, and the ethics of merging human consciousness with machines.
The film explores themes of self-discovery, the nature of consciousness, and the implications of advanced technology on society.
As Major uncovers the truth about her past and the motives behind Hanka Robotics, she faces both external threats and internal struggles, ultimately seeking to reclaim her humanity in a world increasingly dominated by machines.