![]() ![]() So that movie was instrumental in me changing my name because of the kind of unfortunate responses to my last name. ![]() And I was surrounded by actors, whose names I won’t mention, who were not very open to the idea of a young guy named “Coppola” being an actor. ![]() “I must have auditioned for the Judge Reinhold part 10 or 11 times,” he says, calling the film a “terrible experience.” “I was underage, so I couldn’t get it because I couldn’t work as many hours. Though, the actor says it was his experience on cult favorite Fast Times at Ridgemont High (which starred a then little-known Sean Penn), that made him abandon his famous last name. Something he also did early in his career when he changed his stage to Cage from Coppola. Which is to say he doesn’t want to court the press. PHOTOS: Hollywood’s Riches to Rags: 18 Stars Who Have Lost It All I would like to find a way to embrace what Led Zeppelin did, in filmmaking.” It’s more, not countercultural, but counter-critical. I think that it’s … right now, what I’m excited about is trying to create a kind of a cultural understanding through my muse that is part of the zeitgeist that isn’t motivated by vanity or magazine covers or awards. “In fact, I think that if you go about making movies to win Oscars, you’re really going about it the wrong way. That film ended up earning Cage his only Oscar, something he says he’s not concerned with vying for again. Ghost Rider is a 2007 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name.The film was written and directed by Mark Steven Johnson, known for helming 2003's Daredevil previously, and stars Nicolas Cage as Johnny Blaze / Ghost Rider, with Eva Mendes, Wes Bentley, Sam Elliott, Donal Logue, Matt Long, and Peter Fonda in supporting roles. ![]()
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