What do the triangles in the Ghost in the Shell (2017) poster symbolize?

What do the triangles in the Ghost in the Shell (2017) poster symbolize? - Half of poster on wall in city

This poster has two triangles, one is superimposed on Scarlett Johansson.

The second triangle in the logo.

What are the artists trying to show with these symbols?

poster from ghost in the shell



Best Answer

I was looking for the same last week after watching the movie when I found this on Reddit. This looks like the correct explanation and makes sense.

The triangle represents three components of the human psyche; Id, Ego, and Super Ego.

Here is the source Reddit discussion page.




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What is the message of Ghost in the Shell?

"Ghost in the Shell" is packed to the gills with complex themes and philosophies, from humanity's relationship with technology to the question of "what is life, anyway?" to the necessity of change for growth.

What is the movie Ghost in the Shell about?

Set in a near future when the line between humans and robots is blurring, the plot follows the Major (Johansson), a cyborg supersoldier who investigates her past. Filming for Ghost in the Shell took place in New Zealand from February to June 2016, with additional filming in Hong Kong that June.

Where does Ghost in the Shell 2017 take place?

While most of the \u201cshells\u201d in Ghost in the Shell are fully humanoid in form \u2014 such as the Major \u2014 others have smaller enhancements or don't resemble a human at all.



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