When he was pressed by fans as to whether he would ever appear in a movie version of the character, he suggested that he would have liked The Walking Dead’s Norman Reedus to tackle the role of Johnny Blaze on the big screen – a casting choice that Reedus himself had said would be “fun” to play.
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Other evidence that a potential big-screen Ghost Rider reboot was on the way came directly from the lips of actor Gabriel Luna, who played the Robbie Reyes version of the character on Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., and was originally set to begin work on his own spinoff series before its cancellation. According to Feige himself, Marvel Studios talk to Keanu “for almost every film we make… I don’t know when, if, or ever he’ll join the MCU, but we very much want to figure out the right way to do it”.Īccording to currently unsubstantiated reports, Feige finally may have found that right way in a fresh MCU reboot of Johnny Blaze’s Ghost Rider, who was first brought to the big screen by Nicolas Cage in 2007, and followed up with the sequel Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance in 2011.īacking up the possibility that we’re in for a Ghost Rider reboot, earlier rumours that began to surface in 2019 that Marvel was potentially looking to work toward a Midnight Sons team-up film, which would eventually bring together the supernatural Marvel characters of Ghost Rider, Moon Knight, Doctor Strange and Blade. In a 2019 interview, he compared Reeves to Jake Gyllenhaal, who they also talked to multiple times before finally signing him on to play Mysterio in Spider-Man: Far from Home. Where did all this come from?įirst of all, Kevin Feige himself has been more than vocal in the past about him wanting to come across and join the MCU. Ghost Rider.įollowing the release of those unsubstantiated reports, other outlets began to suggest that Star Wars’ Oscar Isaac was in talks to tackle the role of Spector in the upcoming Disney+ Moon Knight series, leaving the remaining potential role of Johnny Blaze as the leading pick for Keanu’s own MCU debut. Talk on the net would have it that Kevin Feige and the folks over at Marvel Studios have been trying to lure Keanu across to the MCU for quite some time now, and most recently rumours have sprung up that he was potentially being courted to play either Marc Spector a.k.a. So, in order to try and separate fact from fiction, we dragged the trusty old Supanova Scuttlebutt-o-meter©®™ (patent pending) out of the garden shed once more and put it to the task of looking into these latest Keanu rumours. Now we’re back again, looking into more recent web gossip over on the Marvel side of the fence, that they may potentially be looking at Keanu to tackle a Ghost Rider reboot for the ever-growing Marvel Cinematic Universe. was thinking about bringing Keanu back to play John Constantine in a sequel to his 2005 version of the DC character, and if a recent Instagram post by Keanu’s co-star Peter Stormare is true, it would seem that we may right about that one. Way back in January this year, we took a look at rumours that Warner Bros. If there’s anything we enjoy more than a juicy casting rumour, it’s a juicy casting rumour involving one of Hollywood’s all-time favourite nice guys, Keanu Reeves.
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