Status BusGhost Rider (2028)
- Date Confirmed
Officially dated by the rights holder. Officially dated for July 28, 2028 — cast and director are set, but filming hasn't started.
- Expected release
- Countdown
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Latest update
Disney gave Ghost Rider a real date at D23: July 28, 2028. Ryan Gosling still stars, with Shawn Levy directing.
Timeline
Disney dates Ghost Rider for July 28, 2028, slotting it between X-Men in May and Black Panther 3 in December.Deadline ↗(opens in a new tab)
Marvel Studios announces Ghost Rider at Comic-Con: Ryan Gosling stars as Johnny Blaze, Shawn Levy directs, targeting a 2028 release.Hollywood Reporter ↗(opens in a new tab)
Details
- Studio
- Marvel Studios
- Director
- Shawn Levy
- Writer
- Jonathan Tropper
- Cast
- Ryan Gosling as Johnny Blaze / Ghost Rider
- Source Material
- Character created by Gary Friedrich and Mike Ploog, first appearing in Marvel Spotlight #5 (1972)
FAQ
When is the new Ghost Rider movie coming out?
Marvel Studios has targeted a 2028 release. An exact date hasn't been announced yet.
Who plays Ghost Rider in the new Marvel movie?
Ryan Gosling plays Johnny Blaze, the motorcycle-riding hero who transforms into Ghost Rider. It's his first superhero film role.
Who is directing the new Ghost Rider movie?
Shawn Levy, who directed Deadpool & Wolverine, is directing. He and Gosling are reteaming after Star Wars: Starfighter, with Jonathan Tropper writing the script.
Is this Ghost Rider part of the MCU?
Yes. This is Marvel Studios' own MCU take on the character, separate from Nicolas Cage's 2007 and 2011 films and Gabriel Luna's version in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Has Ghost Rider started filming?
Not yet. Gosling and Levy are finishing Star Wars: Starfighter (out May 2027) first; Ghost Rider is still in early development.
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