As ghost rider, castle looked deep into baby thanos’ eyes to burn his soul with a penance stare. While it didn’t work because thanos was still an innocent soul at that point in time, ghost rider reveals a piece of information about thanos’ character that is very enlightening. When thanos was exposed to the penance stare in donny cates and geoff shaw's thanos #15, the mad titan even taunted ghost rider about actually enjoying the experience.
Similarly, given its composition as a symbiote, venom is also immune to the penance stare, which surprised ghost rider. First, we know the answer for thanos. As for adam warlock, it’d work on him like any other being.
Now, for the cosmic entities, it. the mad titan thanos was confronted with the penance stare in thanos #15, but his reliving of the torment he's inflicted brought him joy instead of suffering. The stare did cause the venom symbiote pain in ghost rider & blaze:
Spirits of vengeance #6, but not enough to immobilize or defeat him. By infusing his penance stare with the power cosmic,. In the last issue of cosmic ghost rider when frank asks death if thanos becoming her agent is inevitable, she confirms this and then implies through her comment, and i choose many francis castle, that frank is also one of them.
Can ghost rider kill thanos? After being imbued with the power cosmic, the cosmic ghost rider became a servant to thanos. But it was all in an effort to defeat thanos.
Without even using his penance stare, ghost rider is physically superior to batman, and in some storylines has been proclaimed close to a god. That time thanos enjoyed the penance stare. Canonically, this shouldn't work.
Ghost rider comics have firmly established that the penance stare causes a crushing sense of sorrow equal to the pain of a person's victims, even if the sinner doesn't think what they did was wrong, or if they enjoyed doing it. This isn't an inconsistency unique to. Ghost rider (2007) long story short, the penance stare will not work on thanos because the guy, in some twisted fashion, truly believes what he is doing is right.
Thanos actually thinks that his actions are noble, not evil. So the stare is ineffective against him. Cosmic ghost rider enter thanos ghost rider ghost rider of 1000000 bce marvel.
The penance stare is a supernatural ability that incapacitates victims and is only performed by the spirits of vengeance or ghost rider. Why is thanos immune to the penance stare? Movie thanos and comic thanos are far too different.
This would mean that ghost rider’s penance stare simply wouldn’t affect thanos the same way it would against a regular opponent. In other words, ghost rider’s best attack would be wasted on thanos which would mean he couldn’t defeat him. However, thanos could beat ghost rider due to a number of possibilities.
In the 2012 film ghost rider: Spirit of vengeance, the ghost rider is revealed to be an incarnation of zarathos himself. In this version as told by the monk moreau, zarathos was an angel of justice sent to protect humanity.
He was tricked by the devil to. Yes it would, just not in the way you'd except. Thanos is both a sadist and a masochist, he relishes on the pain he causes upon others, and relishes in the pain caused upon himself.
His fight with thor is a great example of that: Ghost rider is the name of multiple antiheroes and superheroes appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. marvel had previously used the name for a western character whose name was later changed to phantom rider. The first supernatural ghost rider is stunt motorcyclist johnny blaze, who, to save the life of his father, agrees to give his soul to satan.
To remedy this situation, ghost rider uses his penance stare. His gaze goes down into the villains' psyche and causes them to feel what they done to these people, what it would be like to be the victims, and to have to deal with the pain for the rest of their lives. and that's the hook, then. You suffer the pain of the victims.