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Re:Ghost in the Shell remains our most challenging film abou... by digi_owl on Tuesday March 01, 2016 @01:40AM (#11201135)
I wonder if by being animated rather than actors and FX, it slips past the whole "uncanny valley" effect.

Meaning that our subconscious stops nitpicking, and our conscious can therefore fully engage with the message.

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Re:Ghost in the Shell remains our most challenging film abou... by colordrops on Tuesday March 01, 2016 @02:01AM (#11201179)
The uncanny valley was intentional in the Matrix films.
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