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A new Punisher is heading to the Marvel Universe

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With Frank Castle M.I.A., a new Punisher is set to take his quest for vengeance to the streets of the Marvel Universe this November as award-winning writer David Pepose (Savage Avengers, Moon Knight: City of the Dead) teaming with artist Dave Wachter (Planet of the Apes, X-Men Legends) for the next generation of punishment. “The […]

Jon Bernthal’s Punisher confirmed for MCU return in Daredevil: Born Again

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As filming officially gets underway on Marvel Studios’ Daredevil: Born Again, THR is reporting that Charlie Cox’s Matt Murdock and Vincent D’Onofrio’s Wilson Fisk won’t be the only familiar Netflix faces appearing in the Disney+ series as Jon Bernthal is also set to reprise his fan favourite role as Frank Castle, a.k.a. The Punisher. Bernthal […]

Comic Book Preview – Punisher: War Journal – Base #1

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Marvel Comics releases Punisher: War Journal – Base #1 this coming Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview of the issue below… THE ORIGIN OF THE WAR JOURNAL! Before he was the Punisher, Frank Castle was a husband, a father and a Marine. Not necessarily in that order. In this story from between […]

The Punisher gets a new Premium Format Figure from Sideshow Collectibles

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Sideshow Collectibles has unveiled its The Punisher Premium Format figure. The piece is available to pre-order now, priced at $600.00 and is expected to ship between October and December 2019; take a look at some of the official promotional images here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles The Punisher Premium Format Figure measures 22” tall […]

The Punisher dons the War Machine armor for Hot Toys’ Marvel Future Fight collectible figure

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Hot Toys has unveiled its 1:6 scale The Punisher collectible figure from the video game Marvel Future Fight, which sees the vigilante receiving some extra firepower thanks to the War Machine ; check out the promotional images and details here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles Frank Castle, known as the Punisher, got his hands on a […]

Marvel wanted to keep The Punisher and The Defenders away from each other

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It was always the plan for Marvel to keep two of their television properties The Punisher and The Defenders separate from one another. The Punisher is nearly with us, ready to land this Friday in its entirety on Netflix. The Jon Bernthal led series is the first solo outing for this latest screen incarnation of the […]

The Week in Spandex – Thor: Ragnarok arrives, Justice League marketing blitz, DC finds its Shazam, Deathstroke solo movie, CGI Venom and more

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In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Thor: Ragnarok, Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers 4, Black Panther, Captain Marvel, Inhumans, The Punisher, Daredevil, Runaways, X-23, Deadpool 2, Gambit, Venom, The Gifted, Justice League, Shazam, Wonder Woman, Suicide Squad 2, Deathstroke, Supergirl, The Flash, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Arrow, Gotham, Superman Lives and […]

The Week in Spandex – The San Diego Comic-Con Edition

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Rounding up all the big superhero news from the 2017 San Diego Comic-Con International… Well, the dust has settled on another Comic-Con, and as you’d expect, we got plenty of news, trailers and other goodies from the ever-increasing slate of superhero movies and TV shows. While 20th Century Fox decided to keep its new X-Men […]

Description of The Punisher footage shown at San Diego Comic-Con

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Marvel Television kicked off its Defenders panel at the San Diego Comic-Con this evening by bringing out Frank Castle himself Jon Bernthal, who brought with him a clip from The Punisher. The footage hasn’t made its way online as of yet, but we do have a description of what was shown courtesy of Coming Soon… […]