Wes Bentley Joins the Cast of "Ghost Rider"

With filming scheduled to start next month on "Ghost Rider," it's about time some casting news leaked out. Seems Wes Bentley - the guy from "American Beauty" who was labeled the next big thing all those years ago - has joined Nicolas Cage (Johnny Blaze/Ghost Rider) as "Ghost Rider's" main villain, Blackheart.

Wes Bentley Signs on to "Ghost Rider" With Nicolas Cage

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