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Ghost Rider

2007

Mark Steven Johnson

Nicolas Cage, Wes Bentley, Eva Mendes, Peter Fonda ...

4.0

37,140

Action. Fantasy In order to save his dying father, young stunt cyclist Johnny Blaze sells his soul to Mephistopheles and sadly parts from the pure-hearted Roxanne Simpson, the love of his life. Years later, Johnny's path crosses again with Roxanne, now a gogetting reporter, and also with Mephistopheles, who offers to release Johnny's soul if Johnny becomes the fabled, fiery Ghost Rider, a supernatural agent of vengeance and justice. Mephistopheles ... [+]

	Media	Author	Review
		Frank Scheck The Hollywood Reporter	"All of [Cages's] natural charisma is unable to compensate for the plodding narrative and thin characterizations"
		Jeannette Catsoulis The New York Times	"No one [is] suffering more than the appealing Eva Mendes as Johnny's true love, Roxanne. If Ms. Mendes ever finds a director willing to allow her to perform with her shirts fully buttoned, there will be no stopping her"
		Peter Travers Rolling Stone	"The real evil in this flick isn't Blackheart (Wes Bentley), the devil's son, it's the soul-sucking devil of modern cinema: Hollywood formula (…) Rating: ★ (out of 4)"
		Robert Koehler Variety	"Though the superhero's fans have long awaited his close-up, the Devil's bounty hunter (...) materializes in a movie that never measures up to his infernal potential"

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