{"id":55,"date":"2008-06-14T22:46:08","date_gmt":"2008-06-14T20:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.systemshutdown.com\/wp\/?p=55"},"modified":"2008-06-14T22:46:08","modified_gmt":"2008-06-14T20:46:08","slug":"ghost-in-the-shell-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/ghost-in-the-shell-2","title":{"rendered":"Ghost in the Shell 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.verbal007.com\/word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/gits20poster.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-54\" style=\"float: right;\" title=\"gits20poster\" src=\"http:\/\/www.systemshutdown.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/gits20poster-213x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"213\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/gits20poster-213x300.jpg 213w, http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/gits20poster.jpg 427w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 213px) 100vw, 213px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nNope, it&#8217;s not a sequal, but a digital update of the original release. Does that mean there&#8217;s no more green holographic images? Well, according to  <a href=\"http:\/\/news.pia.jp\/pia\/news_image.do?newsCd=200806090000&amp;imageCd=1\"title=\"screenshot comparison\" >these screenshots<\/a>, it seems so.  And all this time I thought they <em>wanted <\/em>it it to look retro.  Don&#8217;t get me wrong, I&#8217;m not complaining about the upgrades.  The only question is, &#8220;Do I need to own two copies of the same movie?&#8221;  Maybe&#8230;   maybe.<\/p>\n<p>Checkout the 2.0 trailer below.<\/p>\n<p>In other GITS news, I broke down and picked up <a href=\"http:\/\/www.collectiondx.com\/gallery\/NewsImages\/Organic\/MotokoKusanagi\/\"title=\"Motoko Kusanagi figure\" >this little beauty<\/a>.  She sits next to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/gogdog\/2247651084\/in\/photostream\/\"title=\"Walter from The Big Lebowski\" >Walter<\/a> on my desk at home.  Also started watching the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghostintheshell.tv\/\"title=\"SAC official website\" >Stand Alone Complex<\/a> episodes.  Though obviously not the quality of the films, they do a good job of providing me with my Ghost in the Shell fix.<br \/>\n<object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/fEarWEgUB7Y&#038;hl=en\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/fEarWEgUB7Y&#038;hl=en\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetdamage.com\/2008\/06\/14\/ghost-in-the-shell-20\/\">Planet Damage<\/a>, a pretty killer cyberpunkish blog.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nope, it&#8217;s not a sequal, but a digital update of the original release. Does that mean there&#8217;s no more green holographic images? Well, according to these screenshots, it seems so. And all this time I thought they wanted it it to look retro. Don&#8217;t get me wrong, I&#8217;m not complaining about the upgrades. The only [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[12],"tags":[41,54,61,118],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}