![]() From the opening scene, she kicks down the door and says “Don’t fuck with me”. Apparently, they all forgot when Lexi Alexander jumped into the most testosterone fueled, machismo-driven, male-action fantasy world and made them all look like wimpy amateurs. Remember how highly touted Wonder Woman was for being the first female superhero-led movie (It wasn’t) and helmed by a female director (It also wasn’t). People will promote what they want to and ultimately (Constantly) forget some fact just to fit their narrator. Quite frankly, there’s nothing at all quite like it and its decades removed from an era where it might’ve been “just another weekend at the movies”. Not even the new Punisher reaches these highs and quite honestly, its likely afraid to approach them. The film is filthy, grimy, imperfect and just a flat out, cranked up piece of exploitative entertainment. And it winds up being a very true Punisher film in both its presentation and as a sort of satirical look on just “how” the character operates. This film is here to shock and sizzle and does not give a flying F*** what you think. Its completely unique unto itself in the comic superhero genre with its pulpy, grindhouse nature. I’ve made no secret of the years that I unapologetically love Punisher: War Zone. Billy renames himself Jigsaw and with the help of his crazed brother Loony Bin Jim, recruits criminals from every corner of the city to do battle with Frank. Aided by his trusted sidekick, Microchip, he almost kills Billy Russoti and leaves him horribly disfigured. The low-key, super pulpy War Zone.įrank Castle, aka The Punisher, turns the streets of New York City red as he wages a one man war against the crime syndicate responsible for the death of his wife and two kids. This review tackles my personal favorite Punisher outing of all time, turning 10 years old this year. Both are getting released on September 25th and have a DYNAMITE price to lock in for a pre-order currently ($14 & $16 bucks, are you kidding me?). ![]() Lionsgate is looking back upon its output and upgrading them both to 4K Ultra-HD Blu-ray, boasting new and improved picture to go with a fresh new Dolby Atmos track to blast up and down your viewing area. Prior to that, he’d been in the cinematic landscape with efforts from Roger Corman’s New World Pictures to Lionsgate, played by someone new each time Dolph Lundgren, Thomas Jane and Ray Stevenson. It marked the first “pure Marvel” take on the character. Netflix recently scored itself another hit Marvel television series with a brand new adaptation of the popular vigilante hero The Punisher.
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