Live-Action Ghost In The Shell's Lead Actress?

[ARNie]

The Wolf of Wall Street's Margot Robbie is in early talks to star in “Ghost in the Shell,” which Rupert Sanders is directing for DreamWorks, multiple individuals familiar with the project told TheWrap.

A live-action film based on the popular Japanese manga created by Masamune Shirow, the story follows the exploits of a member of a covert ops unit of the Japanese National Public Safety Commission that specializes in fighting technology-related crime.

Avi Arad and Steven Paul are producing the Bill Wheeler-scripted film, which has been a passion project for DreamWorks principal Steven Spielberg.

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...How does this make you feel?

[Bill K.]

Her voice is too high.

[SnidelyOne]

From what pictures I've gleaned of her; she could certainly look the part, but as Bill K. said she just doesn't sound right. That, and it goes back to the "American Akira" argument where it seems we have to "white-wash" these otherwise traditionally Japanese series. And we all saw how well that went with Dragonball...