Sorry, Marvel Fans: Robert Pattinson Won’t Be the Next Ghost Rider

If you were hoping to see Robert Pattinson trade Gotham’s rainy shadows for a flaming motorcycle and a leather jacket, I’ve got some bad news. Despite a wave of rumors connecting The Batman star to the MCU’s Ghost Rider, the casting is officially a no-go.‎Here is the quick lowdown on what actually went down behind closed doors:

🎬 The Secret Meeting‎Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige actually held general meetings with Pattinson to talk about him taking on the iconic role of the Spirit of Vengeance. The studio was reportedly eyeing him to make a massive splash, potentially as early as Avengers: Doomsday.

🗓️ The Ultimate Dealbreaker‎As perfect as Pattinson’s brooding energy would be for the role, Hollywood scheduling conflicts struck again. The actor is locked into his commitments for the upcoming sequel to The Batman, making it impossible to balance two of the biggest superhero franchises at the same time.