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Ghost Rider (2007)
description written by member Tim:
Mark Steven Johnson's adaptation of the Marvel comic book character Johnny Blaze which sells his soul to Mephistopheles in order to save his father from dying. This causes him to leave the woman he loves named Roxanne Simpson. Years later he runs across Roxanne and Mephistopheles which makes a deal with Blaze to release his soul if he becomes the Ghost Rider which will be a fearce agent of vengeance and justice.
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I just don't get it. Maybe I should lay down two bits for the comic book. Comics still cost a quarter, right? A quarter may be what this film is worth. Just because you have a comic, it doesn't mean it's worth putting on film. Look at the Jetsons, for example. There isn't enough story her to carry the film and make it...
(complete Ghost Rider review by B Movie Ben)
Here is another one of those movies that I like certain aspects of and utterly loathed others. They got many things with this adaptation right, but the small things that I didn't like distracted me from enjoying the movie as a whole. One thing that comic book movie adaptations suffer from (for the most part unless they are...
(complete Ghost Rider review by The Alpha Craig)
Ghost Rider Movie Review by Tim  (7/23/2007) |
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Favorite Movie Quotes from Ghost Rider :
Johnny Blaze: He may have my soul, but he doesn't have my spirit.
Hummmmmm something doesn't add up about this movie. The talented Nicholas Cage, the beautiful Eva Mendes and the tale of Ghost Rider one of Marvel's greatest comic icons but yet the movie sucks.
Once again a film...
(complete Ghost Rider review by Tim)
| Ghost Rider Movie Review by Max (7/2/2007) |
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Mark Steven Johnson's Ghost Rider had been in the production phase since the year 2000. After struggling to find the lead, Nicholas Cage (who then later pushed production back even further to shoot other films), and fnding a script that they thought worked, the film was finally released in this year of 2007. I find it to...
(complete Ghost Rider review by Max)
| Ghost Rider Movie Review by Matthew (2/23/2007) |
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I'll be honest. I had never even heard of the character "Ghost Rider" until I read about the film being made. I will be unable to tell you how closely this film follows the story of this character, as set forth by Marvel Comics. I can tell you whether the film works or not.
It does and it doesn't. There are a number of...
(complete Ghost Rider review by Matthew)
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