: Despite the negative reviews, some critics and fans have since defended the film as a legitimately underrated camp classic , praising Cage’s "over-the-top" performance.
: The Rider's look was darkened; his skull and leather jacket appear charred and bubbling, contrasting with the "clean" appearance in the 2007 film. Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
: Director Mark Neveldine famously filmed action sequences while on rollerblades , often hanging off wires or motorcycles to achieve an intimate, frantic perspective. : Despite the negative reviews, some critics and
While the film was a modest financial success, it was largely panned by critics for its chaotic script and uneven tone . While the film was a modest financial success,
The story picks up several years after the first film, finding Johnny Blaze (Nicolas Cage) in self-imposed exile in Eastern Europe, struggling to suppress the curse of the Ghost Rider.
: One notable practical effect involved Nicolas Cage wearing an LED helmet on set to cast authentic fire-light onto his co-stars' faces during filming. III. Critical and Commercial Performance