I recently got into the punisher after a respectable comic buff confirmed that id love garth enniss spin on marvels iconic vigilante especially since enniss punisher books are under marvels max imprint, which is made for titles featuring gory violence, nudity, and sexual content. Lions gates sequel morphed into another reboot of the punisher film franchise. The punisher frank castle is a fictional character, an antihero appearing in comic books based in the marvel comics universe. If this is a regular missing issue, please use the missing submission on the title in question. The punisher became a hit with readers and was featured frequently in team ups with spiderman, captain america, nightcrawler and daredevil. The punisher character close up marvel comic reading lists. An exspecial forces marine, every day is a war zone for the punisher. If you are a punisher fan, or a huge fan of ennis, i say get it.
Great savings free delivery collection on many items. In this acclaimed tale, superstar garth ennis reveals the neverbeforetold story of the horrors castle was forced to face to come home from vietnam alive, ending in a shocking twist that will forever change how readers see marvel comics most famous urban vigilante. Comic book boards current comic book boards silver comic book boards golden comic book boards magazine comic book boxes other comic book supplies first appearances. Stories about him were told in whispers, if at all. Each article includes the historical record price achieved for each book at auction, and the minimum yours is worth if youve found one. Civil war punisher war journal tpb 2009 marvel 1st edition. The punisher francis frank castle, born castiglione is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. Blood and glory 1992 punisher and captain america 4 of 4 in stock. With mounting casualties and a rising antiwar sentiment, americas time in vietnam is coming to a close. Born is a fourissue comic book limited series written by garth ennis, illustrated by darick robertson, and published by marvel comics through the max imprint in 2003. This entry begins with the origin of jigsaw and centers on his attempt to get revenge on the punisher.
Classic punisher tpb 1989 marvel daredevil and the punisher childs play tpb. The writing was good, and the art was crisp and clearly presented, but it left me wanting just a little bit more. Punisher born tpb 2004 marvel max 1st edition comic books. Punisher limited series, and two years later expanded on this statement by revealing that the miniseries would be a born prequel titled punisher. It was written by steven grant, with art by mike zeck and mike vosburg the punisher, vol. In the jungles of cambodia, against hordes of screaming viet cong, a man falls in love. Record prices are upgraded immediately for bigticket items, and over. Born is also collected in the first punisher max collected. Its a fourissue comic book limited series written by garth ennis and. They start with punisher max born from 2003 and cover the run issue by issue including the writing, art, extras that may be included in the trade paperback or hardcover and the overall continuity. This page contains a list of all the comics included in punisher 2099 vol 1. All of which leads to a spidey smackdown that punisher, and spiderman, wont soon. Netflixs punisher is just around the corner and as always, its one of the rare times when im actually useful to my friends as they tend to ask me for comic book.
Created by writer gerry conway and artists john romita, sr. Limited to only 600 hand selected copies each with individual numbered coas, what if peter parker became the punisher. Born born 2003 and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. To the world at large, frank castle went to war after his family was murdered. Punisher comic books span years of pulsepounding action, and franks journey is a harrowing one you will not want to miss.
Unfollow the punisher comic book to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. After nearly a decade away from his signature marvel character, garth ennis is back with a new story about frank castles first command in punisher. He eventually got his own comic book series in 1979. Civil war punisher war journal tpb 2016 marvel 2nd edition. Oct 04, 2017 by the time the punisher was born in vietnam, frank castle had already become a dark legend of the battlefield. Find the value of your comic books using our comic price guide articles below.
And, though its always worth reading any ennispunisher book, platoon wasnt as great a reunion comic as id hoped. Theres a shot in it toward the end, ill not ruin it, but when you get the book. If you have found something that is not seen on this page, please add it to this list. Unfortunately i only own 1 of the issues which is war journal i. Frank castles days in vietnam and the beginnings of the punisher.
Official movie adaption comic 1 2 3 complete 2004 1st. Born is a fourissue comic book limited series written by garth ennis, illustrated by darick. The punisher last edited by pikahyper on 020820 09. Darrick robertsons art is nicely done, albeit with a few major blunders.
Five punisher stories that could be adapted for the punisher. Now the legendary punisher team of garth ennis and goran parlov punisher max, fury max brings the first of those stories to light. The punisher has vowed to bring justice to iris green. The avengers find frank castle guilty for the mass murder of innocents. Former ally becomes sworn foe, as earths mightiest disarm the murderous vigilante. For decades readers thought the punishers crusade against the criminal underworld began with the brutal murder of his loving wife and daughter in central park. Sorry we do not ship out of country due to many postal issues. David linus microchip lieberman often known as micro is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. As comic book writers have sought to appeal to increasingly mature audiences, theyve created many antiheroes and dark protagonists to try and inject more shades of grey into the oncebright and simplistic narratives of their medium. Marine special forces veteran frank castle vowed to avenge their deaths and became a oneman army in his personal war against the criminal underworld. Buy the punisher comics and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Marvel the punisher invades the nam graphic novel paperback book. This template will categorize articles that include it into category.
Minimum prices are for complete, but poor condition books. The trail leads him into a secret ninja training camp and to the one person even the punisher should fear the heir of the last true ninja. Ennis combines his love for frank castle, his thirst for demented violence, and his passion for military history into one terrific origin story. He was an ally of the punisher for many years and assisted the punisher by building weapons, supplying technology and providing friendship. This page contains a list of all the comics included in born vol 1. While everyone else waits for us troops to be pulled out from the unpopular conflict, castle clings to the war, willing to do. The punisher tv series 20172019 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. I recently got into the punisher after a respectable comic buff confirmed that id love garth enniss spin on marvels iconic vigilante.
The character was created by writer gerry conway and artists john romita sr. Read comics online free punisher born 2003 comic book. Yet in the isolated valley forge firebase on the cambodian border, captain frank castle is one of the few. Other american planes follow the first one and, for a brief moment, goodwin thinks that they. Punisher born shows that frank castle was a hard bitten us marine in the viet nam war, dispensing his own brutal justice long before he became the punisher. Born is garth enniss prequel to his legendary run on the punisher max. With jose alica, angel arce, tommy carbone, wallace carter jr the punisher kills his way up the ladder of organized crime in nyc.
Born is a fourissue miniseries from the year 2003, which was released through marvels max imprint the story, set in october 1971, depicts frank castles last days in the vietnam war, where he leads a platoon of soldiers that operate from firebase valley forge. It ran for 104 issues july 1987 july 1995 with seven annuals 1988 1994 the punisher war journal, vol. Punisher max volume 2 hardcover marvel comics garth ennis good condition used. He is relentless in his hunt for the kingpin but before he can complete his revenge, one man stands in the punisher s way, wolverine. Chirs and andy debut a new ongoing segment discussing the complete punisher max run by garth ennis. Written by garth ennis with cover art by tim bradstreet pencilling by lewis larosa and inked by tom palmer. The punisher is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published by marvel. Sep 05, 2017 ever since the word came out that jon bernthal would play frank castle the punisher in season two of marvel and netflixs daredevil series, speculation has run rampant that he could be. Please fill out the following form to report a missing variant issue from the database. Featuring anothering timeless homage cover by the legendary artist joe jusko. Also be on the lookout for the punisher series coming soon to netflix. Weve been selling comics since 1961 our first sale. Although it did give us some insight into what frank castle is at his core, i have come to expect more from ennis.