The live-action adaptation of Masamune Shirow’s anime/manga series Ghost in the Shell has been riddled with controversy surrounding the casting of actress Scarlett Johansson as Major Motoko Kusanagi, the cybernetic-human heroine of the series who is, in all other iterations, Japanese. The decision to feature Johansson, the top-grossing actress in history, in the central role in the Rupert Sanders (Snow White and the Huntsman)-directed pic has received some defense from one of Ghost in the Shell‘s manga publishers, and the film’s producer Steven Paul has spoken up to assure that “everybody is going to be really happy with it” and that “all sorts of people and nationalities” will be included in the new film.
However, fans have ...
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