Are The Rookie and Ghostopolis both examples of storytelling in a visual medium?
The Rookie (2002 film) The Rookie is a 2002 sports drama film directed by John Lee Hancock and produced by Walt Disney Pictures. It is based on the true story of Jim Morris, who had a brief, but famous Major League Baseball career in 1999–2000. The film stars Dennis Quaid, Rachel Griffiths, Jay Hernandez, and Brian Cox.
Ghost in the Shell (manga) Ghost in the Shell, known in Japan as Mobile Armored Riot Police (Japanese: 攻殻機動隊 , Hepburn: Kōkaku Kidōtai ) , is a "seinen" manga series written and illustrated by Masamune Shirow, which spawned the media franchise of the same name. The manga, first serialized in 1989 under the subtitle of "The Ghost in the Shell", and later published as its own "tankōbon" volumes by Kodansha, told the story of the fictional counter-cyberterrorist organization Public Security Section 9, led by protagonist Major Motoko Kusanagi, in the mid 21st century of Japan. "Ghost in the Shell 2: Man-Machine Interface" was the sequel work which follows the story of Motoko after merging with the Puppeteer. The last volume, "Ghost in the Shell 1.5: Human-Error Processor", contains four separate cases.