Scarlett Johansson's "Ghost in the Shell" unveils new trailer (video) February 13, 2017 - 14:52 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A new trailer of "Ghost in the Shell" sheds more light on the plot details. While the previous sneak peeks mostly highlight the visual aspects of the movie, the new trailer focuses more on the past of Scarlett Johansson's Major. In addition, villain Kuze (portrayed by Michael Pitt) is introduced, AceShowbiz reports. The first part of the trailer features Major's team attacking a place full of criminals. A stranger with a hoodie greets Major by saying, "I have been watching you. You have to remember." Later on, a scene shows a character asking Major, "You never talk about your past." Major answers that she doesn't remember much of her past, which were only fragments to her. Another character tells Major, "There was an attack. You were dying. We saved you and now you save others." Enters villain Kuze, who tells Major that everything her saviors tell her is a lie. "They did not save your life," he later says. "They stole it." At the end of the trailer, Major says, "They created me, but they cannot control me." "Ghost in the Shell" is based on Masamune Shirow's manga and classic cyberpunk anime of the same name. Set in mid-21st century in fictional Niihama or New Port City, it centers on the Major, a cyborg and master hacker who leads elite task force Public Section 9. The Major's team is working for Hanka Robotics and in charge of stopping dangerous criminals and extremist. Also starring in "Ghost in the Shell" are Pilou Asbaek, Juliette Binoche, Takeshi Kitano and Kaori Momoi. The movie is set to hit U.S. theaters on March 31. 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 | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |