Cast: Nicolas Cage, Wes Bentley, Eva Mendes & Sam Elliott
Director: Mark Steven JohnsonTom Dey
Rating:
Enetertainment Quotient: 50%
Genre: Action / Fantasy / Thriller
Runtime: 114 min
MPAA rating: PG-13 for horror violence and disturbing images
Synopsis:
Johnny Blaze (Nicolas Cage) is a motorcycle enthusiast who signs a deal with a devil in order to save his dying father. Johnny Blaze turns out to be the topnotch adventurous motorcyclist when he becomes an adult. Devil returns to Johnny and asks the favor of fulfilling his promise. Devil makes Johnny a Ghost Rider. He should eliminate all the evil spirits that escaped from the hell to create trouble on earth. The number one in his list is Blackheart (son of Devil) followed by earth, wind and water. Blackheart realizes that Ghost Rider is invincible. Then he finds out about Johnny’s sweetheart Roxanne (Eva Mendes). The rest of the story is all about how Ghost Rider eliminates all evil spirits on the earth.
What I liked in the film?
1. Action episodes: The action episodes are well choreographed.
2. Special effects: The thrills provided due to special effects are good.
What I did not like in the film?
1. The hero is invincible. Hence all the villains become very week. Therefore, the drama in the film does not help the content of the film.
The scenes I liked in the film?
1. Cow mooing as hero kisses heroine after asking her out.
2. Hero manicuring a chopper using a chain
Tailpiece:
Ghost Rider is screen adaptation of Marvel comic book like Spider Man, Hulk, X Men etc. You may watch this film at your leisure for some fun.
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