If you use the add to want list tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available. War zone the resurrection of ma gnucci collects war zone vol. The series served mainly as a vehicle for longtime marvel artist john romita, jr. Arrow director lexi alexander weighs in on helming punisher. This makes him a murderer and spiderman notifies the avengers of the punishers crimes. War zone is a 2008 american action thriller film based on the marvel comics character the punisher, directed by lexi alexander. Volume 1 1992 the punisher, after another rampage, infiltrates the carbone family from within by posing as the simplistic cousin of mickey fondozzi. Ray stevenson,from rome season 12 complete dvdand outpost 2008 dvd stars in this comic book,violent actionpacked sequel to the punisher dvd 2004 2005. War zone is the best time ive had at the movies this year. The film is a reboot that follows the war waged by vigilante frank castle ray stevenson on crime and corruption, in particular on the disfigured mob boss known as billy jigsaw russotti dominic west, rather than a sequel to 2004s the punisher. To be honest i forgot what trade value i got this piece for. Community content is available under ccbysa unless otherwise noted. The first three issues of the book are set during marvels civil war event. Roger ebert said that punisher war zone looked great, sounded great and was paced amazingly.
Suicide run 19931994 an elevenpart storyline event that ran through the main punisher title, the punisher. Apr 10, 2020 the punisher online video encyclopedia database marvel comics vol. Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page. The punisher, after another rampage, infiltrates the carbone family from within by posing as the simplistic cousin. War zone, the third film based on marvels antihero frank castlethe punisher, is the best and closest to the source material. War zone director lexi alexander recently pitched a reboot of the mummy to universal. A hero talks the avengers to go after the punisher. Punisher war zone volume 1 tpb paperback september 16, 2002. War zone delivers a comic book movie with an emphasis on comic. All comics come with board and bag to keep it protected.
I dont think id want a nonmax punisher title from ennis and dillon on an ongoing basis i was too spoiled by the top notch work on that previous series, but as a special event this is. Hutchinson matches west by overplaying but again the sense of comic book madness is taken away by the gore. War zone is a 2008 american comic book action film directed by lexi alexander. His earliest comics work was writing evangeline first for comico comics in 1984 then later for first comics, who published the ongoing series, on which he worked with his thenwife, the artist judith hunt.
War zone might not be as gritty and realistic as ennis more recent stories with the character, hes certainly still able to get away with a lot of violence. For every hit like the monsterverse, there are those that fail to launch like the amazing spiderman or king arthur. Got the punisher war zone comic thought i was getting the 6 issue paperback not the first issue only, not what i paid for, got rip off. War zone director pitched mummy reboot to universal. The film is not a sequel, and has no relation to 2004s the punisher, directed by jonathan hensleigh puts frank castle against the criminal billy russoti who becomes jigsaw after castle disfigured his face. Slumdog millionaire, the dark knight, let the right one in and rachel getting married im sure, someday, will influence my work and make me think twice before i let slide something hacky and unoriginal. Subscribe to marvel unlimited to read punisher comic lists by marvel experts. Some are spot on and others will leave you scratching your head, so hit the jump and check them out. War zone 1 or 6 written by greg rucka art by carmine di giandomenico published by marvel comics. War zone is quite possibly the greatest comic book adaptation we have gotten so far. Its the matchup you never thought youd see, the punisher vs. Art by marco checchetto, and carmine di giandomenico. With this issue hitting the halfway point for the miniseries, punisher.
But he said its only flaw was that it was disgusting. War zone, the new film based on the classic marvel comics anti0hero. It was the second out of three monthly punisher series in the 1990s. The punisher, after another rampage, infiltrates the carbone family from within by posing as the simplistic cousin of mickey. The punisher war zone 1992 1995 comic series marvel. Please fill out the following form to report an issue missing from the database.
War zone comic book series was a comic book spinoff series featuring the punisher. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. Stevenson has grasped the chance to play tough guy roles and again he plays the vengeful hero with gusto. An undercover fbi agent becomes a vigilante assassin and sets out to unleash his wrath upon the corrupt businessman who slaughtered his entire family at a reunion. The series was written by greg rucka as a follow up to his previous punisher series from 2011, meant to finish the story rucka had begun in the 2011 series. The punisher 2099 19931995 a comic set in alternate continuity future of marvel 2099. Charles chuck dixon is an american comic book writer, perhaps bestknown for long runs on batman titles in the 1990s. The actor, who portrayed titus pullo in hbos rome, looks and for the most part sounds like frank castle should. Increase your comic book collection and enjoy reading this comic book featuring marvels punisher.
Punisher war zone, making its comeback after years out of print, appears to pit frank castle up against the heroes of the marvel universe in a way not entirely unlike the famous punisher kills the. The punisher comic books category for a complete list. The punisher war zone comic read the punisher war zone. Punisher for all the variations of the subject on the site. The punisher has had some crazy adventures since he made his comic book debut in 1974.
Read the punisher war zone comic online free and high quality. The film is a reboot that follows the war waged by vigilante frank castle ray stevenson on crime and corruption, in particular on the disfigured mob boss known as billy jigsaw russotti dominic west, rather than a sequel to 2004s the. The punisher war zone or punisher war zone is a comic book spinoff title featuring the punisher, a fictional character published by marvel comics. Ive seen some crazy shit reading the punisher back in. Pages from the book of sins 1992 deadpool kills the marvel universe again 2017 deadpool vs. One man with one bullet, in the right place, at the right time, can change the world. War zone being a weekly miniseries, having each new issue make you want to read the next one is paramount, and he does a great job there. The punisher faces off against the avengers, but its going to take more than bullets to take down earths mightiest heroes. Ray stevenson, as the punisher, looks like he just walked out of a tim bradstreetillustrated comic book cover in punisher. It involves castle taking on supervillains rather than his traditional nonsuperpowered criminal antagonists. Bringing down the house, script by larry hama, pencils by john buscema, inks by val mayerik, art nichols, and jimmy palmiotti. War zone is going to appeal to a very limited audience of older action fans, but theyll love its highadrenaline, goreheavy approach. Multiple writers contributed to this series during its threeyear run from 1992 to 1995.
War zone, also known as the punisher war zone is a comic book series published by marvel comics about the vigilante the punisher. The punisher war journal last edited by pikahyper on 070318 11. Please only report missing issues after attempting a thorough search, and do not submit false information. War zone is a 2008 action film based on the comic book vigilante and antihero the punisher, a character whose adventures are published by marvel comics. Punisher war zone, making its comeback after years out of print, appears to pit frank castle up against the heroes of the marvel universe in a way not. In celebration of the films 10th anniversary, and in the context of the past decade of marvel and dc worldbuilding, we take a look back at what makes. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. The punisher must use all his mind and violent heart to fight super powered and god heros. It was the third monthly punisher series in the 1990s. The actor, who portrayed titus pullo in hbos rome, looks and for the most part sounds like frank castle. Many studios have attempted to copy marvels formula for a shared cinematic universe, but few have been as successful.
Browse the marvel comic series the punisher war zone 1992 1995. The punisher war zone is a comic book spinoff series featuring the punisher, a fictional character published by marvel comics. The first installment of the series ran for 41 issues with two 64page annuals. Check out individual issues, and find out how to read them. For target audience it will satisfy as it delivers simple characters with simple motivations, a straightforward plot with lots of action and lots of gore boxes ticked. His work is pure adrenaline that not only entertains, but also gives great character. Punisher plans on blowing up a skyscraper filled with mobsters.