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The Lost Trailer to "Ghost in the Shell 2.0"

    Since I mentioned Ghost in the Shell 2.0 in the Companion piece to my Thoughts on review of Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 , I figured that I would share with you the trailer to that version of the 1995 movie that turned Ghost in the Shell into a franchise. Don't worry, this blog isn't just going to be Ghost in the Shell stuff, I just really wanted to post this trailer. I tried looking for this trailer all over YouTube.  I searched, " Ghost in the Shell 2.0 trailer," and " Ghost in the Shell 2.0 English trailer," and even just Ghost in the Shell 2.0 , and I couldn't find this specific trailer. All I could find were fan made trailers, and comparison videos comparing the footage from the original 1995 version of Ghost in the Shell , and this 2008 re-edited and re-animated version called Ghost in the Shell 2.0 . I also got a lot of stuff about the 2017 live action Ghost in the Shell movie, the one everyone hates, but I think is just okay.  So, I

My Thoughts on "Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045" Companion Piece

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If you have not read my "Thought s on" review of Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 , then I would highly suggest that you read that first before jumping into this. It'll make a lot more sense that way.  https://jedithescribe.blogspot.com/2023/11/my-thoughts-of-ghost-in-shell-sac2045.html — What is the Golden Circle 🟑 ?   (This is the poster for Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 .)     In my review of Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 , I mentioned something called the "Golden Circle" when I was talking about the American Empire πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ, and I felt it needed an explanation. No, I wasn't referring to the second Kingsman movie, Kingsman: The Golden Circle , though I'm sure that this is where Matthew Vaughn got the inspiration for the title; either that or the Golden Triangle. No, the Golden Circle I was referring to is an old, somewhat obscure idea from the American Civil War era πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ, from pro-Confederate circles. It was idea conceived by a Confederate secret society th