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Above: Scarlett Johansson comes through again with plenty of style and purpose in the visually-arresting Ghost in the Shell. Assisted by a diverse and committed cast, she brings her character, The Major, to stunning life (the figure-hugging body suit probably helps).
From left: Juliette Binoche, director Rupert Sanders, Johansson and Pilou Asbaek at the premiere of Ghost in the Shell on March 21 in Paris.
PHOTO: AFP
A refreshing effects-driven diversion from reality
The entertaining Ghost in the Shell stays true to the original manga while also creating an identity of its own.
FOLLOWERS of Scarlett Johansson's career will note that she has the ability to project character and charisma with conviction in any given circumstance, whether as a young, lonely housewife in Lost in Translation (2003), Woody Allen's muse in a trio of dialogue-driven European films, man-
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