Alternate concept art for “Ghost in the Shell” lands online December 21, 2016 - 16:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A batch of concept art for "Ghost in the Shell" has made its way around the web. First shared by io9, the artwork features several alternate designs for a maid cyborg as well as offers fans a look at some visually-stunning concept for the setting of the movie, which is adapted from Masamune Shirow's manga series of the same name, AceShowbiz said. "Ghost in the Shell" follows the Major, a special ops, one-of-a-kind human-cyborg hybrid, who leads the elite task force Section 9. Devoted to stopping the most dangerous criminals and extremists, Section 9 is faced with an enemy whose singular goal is to wipe out Hanka Robotic's advancements in cyber technology. Scarlett Johansson takes the role of the Major in the upcoming movie, which is directed by Rupert Sanders. She will sport the iconic, nude thermoptic suit that makes her invisible. The movie is also confirmed to recreate some of the famous scenes from the original 1995 animated movie, which was based on the same source material. Also starring Takeshi Kitano, Sam Riley, Juliette Binoche, Michael Pitt, Pilou Asbaek, Rila Fukushima and Michael Wincott, the sci-fi thriller is coming to U.S. theaters on March 31, 2017. Photo: @evolv9/instagram   Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running”   Partner news |  Latest news Protesters rally as Georgia debates 'foreign agent' bill  Georgian critics label the bill "the Russian law", comparing it to legislation used by the Kremlin to crack down on dissent.Azerbaijan, Jordan sign deal on defense cooperation Azerbaijan and Jordan have signed an agreement on cooperation in the field of defense, according to an official statement.First Canadian expert join EU mission in Armenia The first Canadian expert to join the European Union’s civilian mission in Armenia has arrived in Armenia.Armenian cemetery in Fresno hit by arsons six times since January Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. |
