The Ghost In The Shell (2026)
In this episode of Bentail Radio, host Alex offers an overwhelmingly positive review of the new Ghost in the Shell adaptation from Science SARU and director Mokaochan. Alex argues that this series finally breaks free from the self-serious, contemplative tone set by Mamoru Oshii's iconic 1995 film, which has heavily influenced nearly every subsequent adaptation, including Stand Alone Complex and Arise. By embracing the humor, levity, and even the "oiled-up lesbian beach fun" from Masamune Shirow's original manga, Alex believes this version presents the most fully-realized version of Major…
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