Comment on Actors that have been the least believable scientist castings, I’ll start.

• hitmyspot@aussie.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  Haha, yes I did. It got criticism for whitewashing. That’s not on Herz that’s in the producers. She did as fine a job as of expect anyone to do, but it’s a pretty robotic role.

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  • DarkDarkHouse@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨22⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    As a fan of the 1995 Ghost in the Shell I didn’t like my first viewing of this remake but have since realised it was because of my own expectations. Now I watch it as a different film and enjoy it a lot more.

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    • hitmyspot@aussie.zone ⁨18⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      Yes, I find with any remake or reboot, you have to be ready to abandon preconceptions of what you wanted or expected. Fan service is good and bad. There is no point in a remake where it is all the same. Generally, of it’s a ground breaking classic, the remake is bound to disappoint. It can never be as groundbreaking or original, by definition. Subverting expectations can be good but it requires reference to the original, that the original can stand on its own without

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