Although the first Soul Chariot didn't fare well at the box office, Columbia invested in the sequel. In order to salvage the film's box office decline, the screenwriters and directors have worked hard to add more and more attractive new elements to the film. For a comic adaptation film that focuses on gothic and horror mysticism elements, abandoning the limitations of the previous work and making the film darker, more exciting, and more moral and fateful at the same time is the most important topic. suitable. This is why when watching the second sequel, the audience will feel that there is no necessary connection with the previous work in terms of plot, and even the heavy metal Harley motorcycle is missing.
Brian Taylor, one of the directors, also nodded and admitted, saying: "When we made this movie, we didn't think about what to match with the previous one, what I wanted to do was to make a movie. . The first movie, I think it was shot with Disney's way of dealing with characters, although it's not a problem, but it's not necessarily what comics fans love. So, in this sequel, I Thinking about making a movie that comics fans love from a comics fan's point of view. According to the style of the comics, this movie will be darker and more intense. Ghost Rider, there will be a lot of human choices in this movie , he comes from nightmares and hell, but wants to get rid of his identity, so he is caught in a dilemma. In this movie, Ghost Rider is not a superhero, but an ordinary person trapped by superpowers. He I want to do something good, but it's always worth the loss. From this point of view, he is more like a villain than a hero. I am very willing to shoot a movie from the perspective of the original comics, let it be In fact, this movie is very different from the previous one. It can even be said that they are two completely different works." In recent years, Nicolas Cage, the
male lead , has made many bad movies, but there are still a group of fans who love him.
Always supported him. At the same time, Nicolas Cage, who loves comics, is also working tirelessly to make various comic films, on the one hand, to repay his vows; on the other hand, to repay his debts.
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In 2007, the first "Soul Chariot" starring Nicolas Cage landed in mainland China, but the final global box office of this masterpiece with an investment of 110 million US dollars was only 230 million US dollars, and the box office performance was not satisfactory. In this comeback, the filmmaker decisively changed the director, and it was co-directed by Mark Neveld and Brian Taylor, who are well-known in the "Rage" series, and the film budget was reduced to 75 million US dollars.
One- line review:
Eva Mendes refuses to reprise her role in this sequel, and of course there's something tolerable about it, especially with Idris Elba's presence.
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