One of Marvel's characters most adapted into live action is The Punisher, but it's not always done with an eye towards comics ...

Punisher: War Zone is a movie that has run the whole gambit of emotions with fans. From hated and despised to now nearly beloved, it's a movie that is essential to Frank Castle's onscreen mythos.

The Punisher is a vigilante who first appeared in Marvel comics in 1974 and has been the subject of several movies and tv shows.