So, if there is such an enormous fanbase for The Punisher, why isn’t he getting his own series or movie? A movie about The Punisher could be a bit risky for Marvel Studios. The Punisher is a gun ...

Before him, the live-action version of The Punisher was portrayed by Dolph Lundgren in the titular 1989 movie, Thomas Jane in the 2004 movie, and Ray Stevenson in 2008’s Punisher: War Zone.

Jon Bernthal will be back as Frank “The Punisher” Castle for a new Marvel special. He’s also returning for ‘Daredevil: Born Again.’ Bernthal will co-write the special with ‘King ...