Ghost Rider (2007)

Ghost Rider is a 2007 American superhero film written and directed by Mark Steven Johnson. Based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name, it was produced by Columbia Pictures in association with Marvel Entertainment, Crystal Sky Pictures, and Relativity Media, and distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing. The film stars Nicolas Cage as the titular character, with Eva Mendes, Wes Bentley, Sam Elliott, Donal Logue, Matt Long, and Peter Fonda in supporting roles. Johnny Blaze, a motorcycle stuntman sells his soul and becomes a bounty hunter of evil demons: the Ghost Rider. Ghost Rider was released on February 16, 2007, in the United States. The film was met with negative reviews from critics, but was a box office success, earning $228.7 million worldwide on a $110 million budget. Ghost Rider was released on DVD, Blu-ray and UMD on June 12, 2007. A sequel, titled Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance, was released on February 17, 2012, with Cage reprising his role.

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Etrigan (2018)

During the medieval period, Jason o' the Blood, a knight serving King Arthur at Camelot, suffers a near-fatal injury inflicted by Morgaine Le Fay. To save his life, the wizard Merlin intertwines the souls of Jason and Etrigan, a demon from the Underworld. This act not only revives Jason but also grants him numerous abilities, including immortality. Fast forward several centuries, Jason Blood has become a demonologist in Gotham City, where he and Etrigan are summoned by an old acquaintance to confront their former adversary, Morgaine Le Fay, who has returned with ambitions of world domination.

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The Masque of the Red Death (1964)

Evil Dead II (1987)

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