He is also able to summon a spire that drags his enemies down to hell and most recently, has developed the classic Ghost Rider power: the damning Penance Stare. His connection to the Hell Charger, his ride, is a power unto itself, giving him the ability to teleport short distances, create portals, and become intangible with pieces of the car. He has superhuman speed, strength, durability, and a regenerative healing ability. However, sensing Robbie’s anger and frustration, Morrow’s spirit resurrected Robbie as a weapon of vengeance akin to other Ghost Riders, complete with a blazing, metal-infused, skull-like head and a supernaturally powered car.Īs regular ol’ Robbie Reyes, he’s a proficient street fighter, expert mechanic, and brilliant driver, but as the Ghost Rider, he possesses a great many supernatural abilities. Hyde’s enforcers tracked down the car, shot Robbie dead, and set it on fire after retrieving the drugs. The car belonged to a drug lord known as Grumpy, who had stolen drugs-which transformed users into violent, monstrous forms-from the paramilitary cartel of Mister Hyde (Calvin Zabo), before stashing them in the trunk. But unbeknownst to Robbie, the car was haunted by his uncle-a serial killer and Satanist-who had been murdered by a mobster named Yegor Ivanov. Seeking to escape the violent neighborhood using prize money from illegal street racing, Robbie stole a black muscle car from the garage. Years later, he lived in gang territory due to his low income while he worked as a garage mechanic in Los Angeles, California. But after his parents tragically died, Robbie was left as sole caretaker and protector of his disabled younger brother, Gabe. He's Got SpiritĪs a boy, Robbie Reyes was warned by his parents to stay clear of his sinister uncle, Eli Morrow. Nevertheless, he balances his familial responsibilities with cleaning up his neighborhood and keeping the restless spirit possessing him at bay. He’s younger, more naïve, and less prepared for the life of violence, mystery, and high-octane adventure that his new fate has plunged him into. The Ghost Rider is a powerful warrior bound to reap the souls of the wicked, but Reyes is different than men like Johnny Blaze and Danny Ketch who held the title before him. Directed by Tom Gormican, this action-comedy stars Cage as himself and follows him as he takes on a birthday party appearance gig for some fast cash which soon turns into pure unprecedented chaos.Robbie Reyes is the latest in a long line of Ghost Riders, Spirits of Vengeance burning down the highway full of hellfire and rage. Meanwhile, Cage's upcoming release The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent has garnered high bars at the critics' table. I think it makes him special from other superheroes." It's kind of like, how do you tell the story of Faust within the context of that universe? Because it's a very philosophical character. Cage revealed, "Ghost Rider is an amazing character. However, the outlet probed him further and asked the actor if he had any interest in playing the iconic role again. That was a question that came up, and they weren't asking about Ghost Rider, they were asking 'What do you think of the Marvel movies?' And I gave my opinion about it." During the interview, Cage was asked about the ongoing rumours about him reprising his role as Ghost Rider in a new Marvel production and if he was contacted for the role to which he replied, "Not yet, no." He then went on to add, "That hasn't happened, but what's interesting is nobody asked me about going back to Ghost Rider.
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