title: Ghost in the Shell: ARISE
2016
'Ghost In The Shell: The New Movie': Only New On The Outside April 15, 2016
In the end, all the 'Ghost in the Shell: ARISE' continuity has done is lead us right back where we started
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2015
Influence: Good, Bad, And Ugly January 26, 2015
There should be no shying away from how the influences left by our favorite works are not always good ones
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'Ghost In The Shell: ARISE: Border 4: ghost stands alone' January 05, 2015
With all four installments of 'ARISE' in place, the whole of it adds up to a breathless but superficial ride, lacking the soul and personality that dignified its predecessors
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2014
'Ghost In The Shell: ARISE: Border 3: ghost tears' September 19, 2014
Part three of 'ARISE' is an improvement on the first two installments, but the ineffable alchemy we saw before in the franchise still hasn't quite manifested itself
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Anime: Now A Major Motion Picture May 27, 2014
How the practice of shifting anime from TV broadcast or video to theatrical release first has delivered a new form factor -- and a new aesthetic
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'Ghost In The Shell: ARISE: Border 2: ghost whisper' March 10, 2014
The second installment in the 'Ghost in the Shell: ARISE' series eschews insight and thematic complexity for straight-up action
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'Ghost In The Shell: ARISE: Border 1: ghost pain' March 03, 2014
Even if 'ARISE' falls short of the heights of 'Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex', it's still a model of ambition and vision for anime
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