{"id":675484,"date":"2026-11-05T06:52:09","date_gmt":"2026-11-05T06:52:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/675484\/"},"modified":"2026-11-05T06:52:09","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T06:52:09","slug":"nicolas-cage-weighs-in-on-ryan-goslings-ghost-rider","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/675484\/","title":{"rendered":"Nicolas Cage Weighs in on Ryan Gosling&#8217;s Ghost Rider"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/nicolas-cage\/\" id=\"auto-tag_nicolas-cage_1\" data-tag=\"nicolas-cage\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nicolas Cage<\/a> is endorsing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/ryan-gosling\/\" id=\"auto-tag_ryan-gosling_1\" data-tag=\"ryan-gosling\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Gosling<\/a>\u2018s upcoming take on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/ghost-rider\/\" id=\"auto-tag_ghost-rider_1\" data-tag=\"ghost-rider\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ghost Rider<\/a>, nearly two decades after he played the character. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tCage starred in 2007\u2019s Ghost Rider, following motorcycle stuntman Johnny Blaze who sells his soul to become a bounty hunter of evil demons; he reprised the role in 2012 sequel Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance. Fast forward to this year, and Marvel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/ryan-gosling-ghost-rider-for-marvel-studios-1236656560\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">announced at Comic-Con<\/a> that Gosling would be leading a new Ghost Rider film, directed by Shawn Levy. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tAt the premiere of his new movie <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/madden\/\" id=\"auto-tag_madden_1\" data-tag=\"madden\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Madden<\/a>, Cage weighed in on the new adaptation, telling The Hollywood Reporter, \u201cRyan\u2019s going to do his thing with it and I\u2019m looking forward to seeing it. Ryan knows how I feel about him as an actor; we\u2019ve had nice conversations and we stay in touch. I was happy for him and wished him best of luck on his adventures and I look forward to seeing the movie.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tDuring the Comic-Con announcement in July, Gosling emphasized, \u201cThis is a character I\u2019ve wanted to play for a very long time.\u201d There is an additional layer as well, as Gosling\u2019s wife Eva Mendes appeared alongside Cage in the original 2007 film; she has also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/eva-mendes-reacts-ryan-gosling-ghost-rider-casting-1236657723\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">supported her husband<\/a> in taking over the fiery character. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe new Ghost Rider project is currently dated for July 28, 2028, and in addition to Gosling, Heated Rivalry breakout Connor Storrie <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/connor-storrie-joining-ryan-gosling-ghost-rider-1236741021\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">is in talks <\/a>to star as the film\u2019s villain. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tAs for Cage, he is currently playing John Madden in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/david-o-russell\/\" id=\"auto-tag_david-o-russell_1\" data-tag=\"david-o-russell\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">David O. Russell<\/a>\u2018s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/madden-biopic-nicolas-cage-amazon-release-1236665912\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">new film Madden<\/a>, following the football icon and his relationship with Raiders owner Al Davis. Madden is hitting limited theaters and starts streaming Nov. 18 on Prime Video.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nicolas Cage is endorsing Ryan Gosling\u2018s upcoming take on Ghost Rider, nearly two decades after he played the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":675485,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[29808,110467,93,5499,36641,61,60,110468,270,8705,22822],"class_list":["post-675484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-christian-bale","tag-david-o-russell","tag-entertainment","tag-events","tag-ghost-rider","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-madden","tag-movies","tag-nicolas-cage","tag-ryan-gosling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=675484"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675484\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/675485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=675484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=675484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=675484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}