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The Ultimate Ghost in the Shell Fan Quiz

Batul Nafisa Baxamusa
The original Ghost in the Shell anime cyberpunk film was probably the first movie to bring forth manga to the world stage. This quiz will help an anime or manga fan test their knowledge about this movie.
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Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017
Movie Trivia
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017
The operatives in section 9 are mostly cyborgs. These are people with mechanical parts that help them with the built-in communications systems, weapons, as well as work with stealth.
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The Wachowski sisters loved the movie so much that when pitching The Matrix to Joel Silver, he was shown the final shoot out from the Ghost in the Shell and told him ‘We wanna do that for real.’
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Major as well as some of the other cyborgs never blink. This gives them an eerie appearance of being human-like, but devoid of emotions.
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Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017
Movie Trivia
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017
Section 9 takes care of terrorists as well on hackers who double up as online terrorists as well.
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Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017
Movie Trivia
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017
Quotes from the Bible are often used in Oshii’s movies. In the movie, the Ghost in the Shell, the quote is taken from 'I Corinthians 13'.
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Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017
Movie Trivia
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017
The haunting choral song played throughout the film is a wedding song. It is usually sung to get rid of any evil eye looming over the happy occasion.
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Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017
The Ghost in the Shell was one of the first anime movies to use mix cel animation with CGI.
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Movie Trivia
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017
In the original movie, Major was more youthful and displayed exaggerated facial expressions related to humor.
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Ghost in the Shell was the 1st anime movie released in Japan as well as the USA and the UK simultaneously. It was released with the idea to introduce the West to manga and it definitely did its job well.
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The whispers heard by Major is actually the human side that continues to give her the intuition or instincts. This is what she thinks makes her a human or else she would become a real robot.
Well, that brings us to the end of the challenge! Let us see how you fared!