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- Actor Nicolas Cage has welcomed Ryan Gosling’s casting as Ghost Rider in Marvel Studios’ upcoming film, saying he looks forward to seeing the actor’s interpretation of the character.
- Cage, who played Johnny Blaze, the motorcycle stuntman who becomes Ghost Rider, in two earlier films, said he had spoken with Gosling and was pleased about his casting.
- “I was happy for him and wished him best of luck on his adventures and I look forward to seeing the movie,” Cage said.
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Actor Nicolas Cage has welcomed Ryan Gosling’s casting as Ghost Rider in Marvel Studios’ upcoming film, saying he looks forward to seeing the actor’s interpretation of the character.
Cage, who played Johnny Blaze, the motorcycle stuntman who becomes Ghost Rider, in two earlier films, said he had spoken with Gosling and was pleased about his casting.
“Ryan’s going to do his thing with it and I’m looking forward to seeing it,” Cage told The Hollywood Reporter at the premiere of his film “Madden”.
“Ryan knows how I feel about him as an actor; we’ve had nice conversations and we stay in touch,” he added.
“I was happy for him and wished him best of luck on his adventures and I look forward to seeing the movie,” Cage said.
Marvel Studios announced Gosling’s casting during a surprise appearance at San Diego Comic-Con in July. The film will be directed by Shawn Levy and is scheduled for release on July 28, 2028.
Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige has said Gosling was instrumental in developing the project, telling Empire magazine that the actor had the original vision and pitched the idea to Levy before they presented it to the studio.
“It was Gosling who had the vision,” Feige said.
“It was Gosling who had the pitch that won over Shawn, that had them come and pitch us this idea, which led to us on stage [at Comic-Con],” he added.
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