Adaptational Heroism: Zarathos is shown as more of a benign being in this movie compared to his more asshole-ish comic self.just staring at them while being really scary, which seems to do. The Penance Stare has also gone from something that almost instantly paralyzes its target and swiftly burns their soul out to. He's far more direct, actually fighting (and killing) humans rather than just avoiding them, and has several more blatantly cool and showy powers, but displays a lot less cleverness and and combat savvy. The Rider himself is sort of zig-zagged.Adaptational Badass: Blackout in the comics is just a dude who can suck out the light of environments, and he isn't at all that much of a challenge to the Ghost Rider, but his movie self nearly kills the Rider.Actually Pretty Funny: When Danny rebuffs Roarke's insincere friendliness with "What's wrong with your face?" Carrigan has a hearty snicker over it.Methodius, played by Christopher Lambert, when getting ready to fight with a sword, spins the blade in a rather familiar fashion.Johnny touches Danny's hair, trying to comfort him, and plays it off by saying there was a bee there and he was afraid it was going to sting his face.Action Mom: Nadya packs a knife and gun and isn't afraid to employ a little Car Fu.With obvious emotional pain in his voice, Johnny confesses that he agreed to Roarke's deal because saving his father was an act of selfishness rather than any act of altruism. Action Film, Quiet Drama Scene: Before exorcising Zarathos from his body, Moreau pleads Johnny to confess his deepest guilt.For quick comparison, The Rider's bodycount in the first movie is four demons, while in the sequel his human bodycount numbers in the dozens. Actionized Sequel: This movie has a lot more action scenes than the first, and they're all longer and more destructive. He is contacted by a Christian order to find and protect a boy named Danny from the Devil himself, and in return he gets to rid himself of the Rider. Struggling to control Ghost Rider, John Blaze has moved to Europe. Spirit of Vengeance is the sequel to 2007's Ghost Rider, released in 2012 and starring Nicolas Cage in the title role once again.
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