![]() ![]() ![]() Incidentally, Sam Elliott played Carter Slade in the 2007 Ghost Rider movie. This take on the character has a lot more intrigue because he was the very first version of the character done for the comics, despite being renamed Phantom Rider later.Ĭarter Slade’s story takes place in the Old West, offering a dark western version with a vigilante superhero slant. A user on Reddit above noted they thought any revival should focus on Carter Slade, aka the western Ghost Rider. Thanks to several characters inhabiting the title of Ghost Rider in the comics, Marvel could literally start all over with something fresh. RELATED: Why ‘Ghost Rider’ Should Be Marvel’s Next TV Spinoff Should there be a different Ghost Rider iteration? Only one big problem exists in reviving the character: He has to be of a certain age, making it difficult to bring back the same actor if long delays occur. Besides, he even managed to connect with Johnny Blaze briefly without Cage being behind the skull mask. Why his portrayal went over better may have to do with having him on weekly television, not including being one of the original characters from the comics. ![]() Even though Al MacKenzie and even Phil Coulson stepped in as Ghost Rider briefly when Reyes could not, the version Luna created really resonated with audiences. For the most part, it seems the comments were more on the Robbie Reyes character, last seen in Agents of SHIELD. Not that everyone necessarily thinks Cage should return in the Johnny Blaze role. Although, I wouldn’t mind if they wanted to do Robbie.” If they end up doing Ghost Rider, I’d much rather see him than any other Rider. Over on Reddit, opinion is decidedly mixed on which version of Ghost Rider should be seen again. What exactly do fans say about a Ghost Rider revival? There seems to be no contest in saying Luna’s take is better than Cage’s. While he said he would probably be too old for the part when it finally does happen, the original proposed Hulu update might have gone there.įans on social media still praise Luna’s take playing the Robbie Reyes iteration of Ghost Rider. He still believes a darker version should be done for either movies or TV. As a result, even he tells people to steer clear of the two films he made as the character. His version of Johnny Blaze becoming Ghost Rider is still being talked about if also still panned by some, including the actor himself.Ĭage has said he wanted to make his Ghost Rider films more into darker R-rated tales, something the studio nixed. Cage is, of course, a definitively unique actor no one can really duplicate. This, of course, would not be the first time that fans have seen Johnny Blaze’s Ghost Rider on the big screen, as Nic Cage infamously portrayed the character in 2007’s Ghost Rider and its sequel, 2011’s Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance.Īt this time, no casting rumors for the role have cropped up, but we’ll keep you posted as soon as they do.RELATED: Female Ghost Rider Reportedly Coming to the MCU via ‘Blade’ĭoing a comparison between Nicolas Cage and Gabriel Luna is like comparing two different species. From what we’ve seen and heard, it’ll be a cameo at best but considering Multiverse Of Madness is exploring the multiverse and will have horror elements, a cameo will fit in with the movie while not distracting too much from the rest of the film.”Īs for what type of role Ghost Rider will play in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, That Hashtag Show claims the character will function in a similar fashion to The Hulk as he appears in *other character’s* movies as a supporting player. “We’ve seen concept art from Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness that shows Ghost Rider. When the rights to the character reverted, Marvel had to decide what to do with the character,” reports That Hashtag Show. “We can exclusively confirm that Ghost Rider is coming to the MCU. With the Marvel Cinematic Universe set to lean into horror elements for the first time in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, rumors have begun popping up that suggest one of Marvel’s darkest heroes could make a cameo appearance in the film.Īccording to a rumor from That Hashtag Show, the Johnny Blaze version of Ghost Rider will make his Marvel Cinematic Universe debut via a cameo appearance in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, which is set to hit theaters on March 25, 2022.
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