Thursday, April 24, 2008

Ghost In A Shell

I watched Ghost In A Shell recently, and I loved it! I think that'll be one of the few science fiction anime that I'll ever love so much. My favourites are the Tachikoma ...who I personally believe stole the whole show with their innocent child-like behaviour. Adorable...!



And then 'cos I didn't understand some phrases used in the story(eg. Stand Alone Complex), I Wiki-ed the season (2nd GIG) and saw the spoiler. I had watched all the epis except for the LAST one. And the spolier I saw in Wiki was really a "spoiler". I almost didn't want to watch the said episode... but I did.



And I cried my eyes out.


Tachikomas' Last Song


We're all alive
It's because we're all alive that we're sad
When we raise our hands and let the sunlight filter through
We can see our blood coursing through them, a vivid red
Even earthworms, mole crickets, and water striders are all, all alive
And all our friends
We're all alive
It's because we're all alive that we laugh
We're all alive
It's because we're all alive that we're glad
When we raise our hands and let the sunlight filter through
We can see our blood coursing through them, a vivid red
Even dragonflies, frogs, and honey bees are all, all alive
And all our fr...

- Ghost In A Shell : Stand Alone Complex : 2nd GIG -


I cried.
Damn directors...





2 comments:

Nienna Hime said...

i'm glad you like it :D

Anonymous said...

I'm a 28yr old bloke. Blabbed like a big gurl. Cant wait to watch SSS.

Tone