The Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance Teaser Trailer

Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures have finally debuted the first Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance teaser trailer today. Presented by the directors, Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor, the gritty, action-packed trailer shows off some of the big stunts in the film and even a quick shot of Johnny Whitworth's villainous Blackout. 

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Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance rides into theaters February 17th, 2012 featuring actors Nicolas Cage, Idris Elba, Johnny Whitworth and Ciaran Hinds. The film picks up where it's been several years since making a deal with the Devil and Johnny Blaze, living in self-imposed isolation, finds himself as the only person who can help save 10-year-old Danny - and ultimately the world - thanks to his unwanted and uncontrollable power - his ability to transform into the hell-on-wheels monster 'Ghost Rider'.