Ghost Rider (2007 film)

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Director Mark Steven Johnson's 2007 film loosely based on the Marvel comic book antihero.

The prophetically named Johnny Blaze and his father perform death-defying stunts in a carnival, but the real danger to his dad's life is the cancer growing within his dying body. To save him, Johnny makes a deal with Mephistopheles (Peter Fonda, … see full wiki

Tags: Movies, Action Movies, Action, Comic Book And Graphic Novel Adaptations, Ghost Rider, Nicholas Cage, see all

Cast: Nicolas Cage, Donal Logue, Eva Mendes, Jon Voight, Brett Cullen, Peter Callan, see all

Director: Mark Steven Johnson

Genre: Action, Horror, Western

Release Date: February 16, 2007

MPAA Rating: PG-13

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review by Lopez15. November 09, 2009

Had great potential but was a let down....

As most Marvel comic book adaptions go there almost always great and have some amazing depth of character, heart and power to drive the complex story of an ordinary man put in an extraordinary situation. While Ghost Rider has heart and power it lacks the depth of character and skill to properly tell the story of one of Marvels not so likable anti-hero's. Ghost Rider boast a powerful and driven … more

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review by Husher315. February 04, 2009

Ghost Rider Review

Ya know, CGI has come a long way and you would expect a movie like Ghost Rider to take advantage of that and make this movie look good. Instead it really did look fake. I thought I was watching a cartoon whenever he turned into the Rider. Plus, they just made the Rider part of Blaze cheesy as hell. There are just some comics that I don't think should be made into movies and this was one of them. I pray there isn't a sequel. As far as a plot, there … more

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review by Samie8183. December 19, 2008

Would love to see a sequel

Ghost Rider is not so much a superhero movie as a folktale western, which is very cool. The script is great for the most part, though there are many unnecessary lines and speeches, but overall it is very good. The visuals are mind blowing, the locations for all the scenes are perfect, the performances by Cage, Elliot, and Bentley are terrific, and the cinematography is GORGEOUS. I would like to see a sequel, which obviously will happen with the great opening it has had. Sam … more

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review by vemartin. May 04, 2008

Queue Yet Another So-So Marvel Cinematic Rendering

Pros: See Review Cons: See Review The Bottom Line: Ghost Rider is a lazy film that is regrettably uninterested in it characters, and equally as uninterested in its audiences ability to tell a turkey from a swan. Plot Details: This opinion reveals minor details about the movie''s plot. Hasn’t the Marvel Comic Books stable of hero’s ran out yet? Apparently not; queue Ghost Rider (2007), a movie that when the credits rolled … more

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