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February 16, 2012

Movie preview: “Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance”

Rated: PG-13 for intense sequences of action and violence, some disturbing images and language

Running time: 1 hr 35 min

Starring: Nicolas Cage, Idris Elba, Ciaran Hinds, Christopher Lambert

Plot: “Crank” co-directors helm this sequel to 2007’s “Ghost Rider” that finds Johnny Blaze tracked to a secluded area of Eastern Europe and approached by a clandestine sect of the church with word that the apocalypse is at hand. Johnny realizes that his only hope for breaking the curse of the Ghost Rider is to prevent the Devil from taking possession of a young boy who may be humanity’s last chance against the forces of darkness.

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