The works of South Korean film director Park Chan-wook includes a mystery thriller based on the Japanese manga and is one of three films which collectively are known by what name?
Park Chan-wook Park Chan-wook ( ] ; born August 23, 1963) is a South Korean film director, screenwriter, producer, and former film critic. One of the most acclaimed and popular filmmakers in his native country, Park is most known for his films "Joint Security Area", "Thirst" and what has become known as "The Vengeance Trilogy", consisting of 2002's "Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance", 2003's "Oldboy" and 2005's "Lady Vengeance". His films are noted for their immaculate framing, black humor and often brutal subject matter.
Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie (Japanese: 攻殻機動隊 新劇場版 , Hepburn: Kōkaku Kidōtai: Shin Gekijōban , lit. "Mobile Armored Riot Police: The New Theatrical Edition") , also known as Ghost in the Shell: Arise − The Movie or New Ghost in the Shell, is a 2015 Japanese animated science fiction action spy thriller film directed by Kazuya Nomura. A continuation of the "" story arc, "The New Movie" is the latest film in the series produced by Japanese studio Production I.G., and the first feature since "" in 2006. The film is a continuation to the plot of the "Pyrophoric Cult" episode of "Arise", and ties up loose ends from that arc.