A new animated Ghost in the Shell project is moving forward, following the release of the live-action film adaptation. The latter movie is currently on its way to becoming one of 2017’s bigger box office failures. Grossing only $19 million during its U.S. opening weekend, the movie, based on the classic Ghost in the Shell manga/anime, has been hit hard by accusations of whitewashing – with the casting of Scarlett Joahnsson in what is traditionally an Asian role having seemingly damaged the movie’s chances of success, as has the middling reviews that Ghost in the Shell has received.
Ghost in the Shell is one of the most popular manga/anime properties around and has, over the years, spawned novels, video games, ...
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