Punisher

2 Ratings: 2.0

A movie directed by Jonathan Hensleigh

Marvel Comics presents a second big-screen version of THE PUNISHER, with this action-packed adaptation from screenwriter-turned-director Jonathan Hensleigh. Frank Castle (Tom Jane) is a retired F.B.I. agent spurred into action after the merciless slaying … see full wiki

Tags: Movies, Action, Adventure

Cast: Will Patton

Director: Jonathan Hensleigh

Release Date: 2004

MPAA Rating: R

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review by vemartin. October 31, 2004

Yet Another Marvel Classic Comes Violently to Life

Pros: Somewhat faithful adaptation of the Marvel Comics classic. Cons: See Review... The Bottom Line: In the final analysis, The Punisher is a movie for a rainy night, a snowy afternoon without the kids, and evening in with the boys. Plot Details: This opinion reveals minor details about the movie''s plot. Does Good always have to be virtuous? Can it (good) stoop to the level of Evil perpetrating unflinching violence in order … more

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review by garethvk. April 15, 2004

posted in Movie Hype

A gritty Urban drama that does justice to the comic.

Pros: Jane and some good action. Cons: May be to gritty for some. The Bottom Line: A pleasant surprise that does the comic legend proud. Revenge has long been a central theme of literature and films ever since the earliest days of the arts. The early Greek classics as well as the works of Shakespeare and the classic Moby Dick are solid examples of how the desire for revenge propels a character and story. … more

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