![]() ![]() True to the CinemaSins "roll credits at the title drop" gag, Blaze declaring himself as the Ghost Rider is the last line in the film.The name Ghost Rider is only spoken once (otherwise, it's "the Rider"). Carrigan is never called Blackout, the name of his character in the comics.This could be the result of having possess a human body made him vulnerable. Adaptational Wimp: Roarke, implied to be Mephisto going by a different name, is a Non-Action Big Bad, in contrast to the Physical God he is in the comics.Adaptational Heroism: Zarathos is shown as more of a benign being in this movie compared to his more asshole-ish comic self.just staring at them while being really scary, which seems to do. The Penance Stare has also gone from something that almost instantly paralyzes its target and swiftly burns their soul out to. He's far more direct, actually fighting (and killing) humans rather than just avoiding them, and has several more blatantly cool and showy powers, but displays a lot less cleverness and combat savvy. The Rider himself is sort of zig-zagged.Adaptational Badass: Blackout in the comics is just a dude who can suck out the light of environments, and he isn't at all that much of a challenge to the Ghost Rider, but his movie self nearly kills the Rider.Methodius, played by Christopher Lambert, when getting ready to fight with a sword, spins the blade in a rather familiar fashion. ![]() Johnny touches Danny's hair, trying to comfort him, and plays it off by saying there was a bee there and he was afraid it was going to sting his face.The Ghost Rider's motorcycle in this film is a tweaked version of the exact same model Fonda's character rode in the seminal classic Easy Rider. Mephisto (played by Peter Fonda) calls Johnny's ride a "nice bike" while eyeing it up and down.For quick comparison, The Rider's bodycount in the first movie is four demons, while in the sequel his human bodycount numbers is in the dozens. Actionized Sequel: Ghost Rider: Spirit Of Vengeance has a lot more action scenes than the first, and they're all longer and more destructive.Spirits of Vengeance ended up underperforming, leading to the rights going back to Marvel Studios after Sony's purchase of the property exceeded the film's profits. Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2012).The Ghost Rider Duology is a series of two films starring Nicolas Cage in the eponymous role.
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