A new trailer for a Ghost Rider movie featuring Johnny Depp has been making waves online, generating excitement among fans. The storyline appears to aim for a darker, horror-themed interpretation of the Spirit of Vengeance, and Depp’s distinctive presence on screen could make him a fascinating fit for the character. However, the trailer has left many fans wondering whether it is authentic or simply a fan-made trailer.
Is Johnny Depp’s Ghost Rider trailer real or fake?
No, the Ghost Rider movie trailer featuring Johnny Depp is not real and was likely made using AI.
On Saturday, February 1, 2025, KH Studio, a noted YouTube channel that shares fan-made trailers, unveiled its latest creation. This fan-made trailer features Depp in a new live-action Ghost Rider movie, claiming that the film will be released in 2025. The trailer has already garnered more than 626,549 views and 4.6K likes as of publishing.
Check out the trailer below:
The trailer presents a blend of footage from the Ghost Rider movies released by Columbia Pictures, starring Nicolas Cage in the lead role, and AI-generated imagery of Depp surrounded by fire.
Will Johnny Depp appear in MCU’s Ghost Rider movie?
At the time of writing, there hasn’t been any credible news indicating that Johnny Depp will be featured in a live-action Ghost Rider film. The character has been rumored to be appearing in the upcoming MCU movie Avengers: Doomsday. However, there has been no official confirmation that the character will appear. There has also been no official casting announcement for the character in the MCU yet. Nicolas Cage played the role in two live-action films for Marvel Entertainment and Columbia Pictures. However, Cage decided not to return for a cameo appearance in the MCU’s recent film Deadpool & Wolverine. Gabriel Luna also played the character in live-action for the TV series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
