Punisher kills the marvel universe 1995 1st printing comic. The punisher has appeared in numerous comic book series since his first appearance in the. The single most valuable punisher comic is his first appearance, in amazing spiderman 129. Before this issue was released, xxl magazine posted a picture of eminem wearing punisher s suit. Nov 17, 2017 the punishers first appearance in the amazing spiderman issue 129, february 1974. The punisher francis frank castle, born castiglione is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. Yet in the isolated valley forge firebase on the cambodian border, captain frank castle is one of the few soldiers still committed to the fight against the enemy. It was fitting then, that marvel decided to reprint some of his earliest adventures from punisher ltd.
The punisher comic books category for a complete list. A dark alternative continuity comic featuring the punisher, which was written by garth ennis, and published through marvel s max imprint in a world desolated by nuclear war, frank castle, the vigilante known as the punisher, exits a fallout shelter to embark on a mission to the bring people responsible for the destruction to justice. In the punisher comics, you can see the raw viciousness and lawless gang combat of the streets of new york through the eyes of one man trying not to become the monsters he has dedicated his life to fighting. The definitive collecting guide and trade readingorder for punisher comic books via omnibuses, hardcovers, and trade paperback graphic novels. He doesnt speak, for one thing, so its hard to get. Subscribe to marvel unlimited to read punisher comic lists by marvel experts. The war of the realms has brought monsters to the streets of new york city, but new york has a monster all its ownfrank castle, a. Punisher kills the marvel universe is a 1995 oneshot comic book published by marvel comics. Marvel mangaverse punisher these are all new nm grade. Similar to the punisher, moon knight also takes a bloody and painful approach to stopping crime. Writer garth ennis his first story for marvel lets the punisher loose on the unsuspecting heroes and villains of the marvel universe. The definitive punisher collecting guide and reading order. This template will categorize articles that include it into category.
In most of her comic book incarnations and tv and film versions, wonder woman is one of the decidedly most kindhearted superheroes, so it might be difficult to find a reason why the punisher would want to fight and kill her in the first place. The punisherpunisher comic bookpunisher comicsmarvel comic character comic book characterscomic book heroesmarvel characterscomic books. The punisher appears in his own video game in a story based on the marvel knights comics. It was written by steven grant, with art by mike zeck and mike vosburg the punisher, vol. Formerly a marine, castle uses his tactical and fighting skills, along with a wide assortment of weaponry, to bring his war on crime to the criminals themselves. By 1989, the skullchested vigilante was one of marvels most popular characters. The punisher comic books 17 issues july of 1990 aug of 199 1 of a kind book. Unfollow the punisher comic book to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Pages from the book of sins 1992 deadpool kills the marvel universe again 2017 deadpool vs.
Octopus, no one could escape castles wrath in this oneshot. Browse the marvel comic series the punisher 2016 2018. Punisher for all the variations of the subject on the site. But his temporary allegiances are over and his arsenal is long gone. View market values for books, store your collection, and. This is a list of characters associated with the character the punisher. Few characters chart the changing trends of the marvel universe as well as frank castle. The punisher kills the marvel universe 1995 a what if. The character was created by writer gerry conway and. A 4year vietnam veteran, frank castle became a vigilante after seeing his wife and children gunned down for accidentally observing a mafia hit. The issue is well known for being the first appearance of the character called the punisher, who at that point in time was portrayed as an antagonist of spiderman but would later become one of.
Jigsaw william billy russo, also known as the beaut before his disfigurement is a fictional supervillain appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. Oct 09, 2016 jon bernthal brought the character into the marvel netflix world in daredevil season 2 and as he acknowledged at his new york comic con panel on oct. Although he aids many heroes in their quests, they often come into conflict over his way of dealing with crime. He is depicted as an enemy of the punisher and spiderman. Nov 18, 2017 the most notable supporting cast member from the punisher s comic book series, microchip, makes his television debut on marvel s the punisher. It is not affiliated with marvel entertainment, llc and is an unofficial community owned and operated by dedicated fans. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. Cloonan has a good handle on the type of situation the character normally finds himself in and even adds a twist or two, and dillon revels in all of the trademark violence while adding the occasional disturbing image. Since then, he has devoted his life to the task of destroying organized crime wherever he finds it. Written by garth ennis and illustrated by doug braithwaite with most inking done by michael l. May 28, 2007 this black and white collection reprints the punisher s 1st appearance in amazing spiderman, his guest appearances in other marvel books, and his first miniseries a classic. The punisher paperback september 12, 2017 by marvel comics author 4.
Punisher comic books this page contains all comic volumes on the database for this series. This volume of punisher continues the tradition of matt fractions war journal series and rick remenders previous punisher series and places the character firmly in the ongoing marvel universe inhabited by superheroes such as the avengers and spiderman. With mounting casualties and a rising antiwar sentiment, americas time in vietnam is coming to a close. Weve known for years about the deaths of frank castles wife and children, but now we see castle himself mere hours later, when his grief and rage were at their freshest. Community content is available under ccbysa unless otherwise noted. Both heroes are fearless and arent afraid to punch or shoot their. After the murder of his family, marine veteran frank castle becomes the vigilante known as the punisher, with only one goal in mind. Oscar ozzy clemons is a fictional character in the marvel comics universe. Marvel knights 2099 punisher 2004these are all new nm grade. Expand your options of fun home activities with the largest online selection at.
In an effort to make up for having caused that spill, castle hunts the former heroes and. The punisher has had some crazy adventures since he made his comic book debut in 1974. May 06, 2016 the punisher can be a difficult character to write well. The punisher character close up marvel comic reading lists. The avengers find frank castle guilty for the mass murder of innocents. The punisher, after another rampage, infiltrates the carbone family from within by posing as the simplistic cousin. Possibly the most enduring darker and edgier antihero ever to appear in a comic, the punisher is one of marvel s most reliable cash cows, a vigilante man and judge, jury, and executioner whose only passion is finding and executing criminals in the most brutal and sometimes imaginative ways possible. Unfollow the punisher comic books to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The punisher ended after only two seasons on netflix, but its left a lasting impact with comic book fans. Now, artist joe quesada has shared an amazing piece of artwork used for a cast and crew t. Some are spot on and others will leave you scratching your head, so hit the jump and check them out. The punisher is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. The list punisher 2009 dark wolverine 2009 2010 darkhawk 1991 1995 darkhold. Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page.
Punisher photo cover americas most hunted, script by mike baron, pencils by hugh haynes, inks by jimmy palmiotti. Art by dougie braithwaite, robin riggs, michael halbleib, sean hardy, martin griffith, don hudson and john livesay. Great deals on the punisher marvel comic book hero action figures. Which single issue punisher comics are the most valuable. 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. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Punisher comic books span years of pulsepounding action, and franks journey is a harrowing one you will not want to miss. Halblieb, the story depicts frank castle killing every superhero and supervillain in the marvel universe, including himself. Written by garth ennis, this book tweaked castles history to make his family collateral damage in a super hero clash, leaving the punisher no choice but to eradicate every hero and villain in his path. But if it went that far, he doesnt stand much of a chance against the amazon princess. Browse the marvel comic series the punisher war zone 1992 1995. Former ally becomes sworn foe, as earths mightiest disarm the murderous vigilante.
An exspecial forces marine, every day is a war zone for the punisher. The 1st, 3rd, 4rth, 6th,7th,9th and 10th books follow an ongoing story. The punisher has vowed to bring justice to iris green. It ran for 104 issues july 1987 july 1995 with seven annuals 1988 1994 the punisher war journal, vol. What are the best punisher comic booksgraphic novels. Shop for marvel comic books the punisher on sale at s online toy store. However, the character has undergone a number of notable changes beyond a name change to micro even there, the punisher often referred to him as micro in the comic books. True to form, he is as much a force of nature in this book as he is a person. The punishers origin story is a tragic one regardless of what version you read or learn about. Check out individual issues, and find out how to read them. Kitchen irish2nd and the slavers 5th are standalone six issue stories. Punisher illos by ed lazerrali and bud larosa, and mark bagley and don hudson. The character was created by writer gerry conway and artists john romita sr.
The punisher marvel comic book hero action figures ebay. Marine special forces veteran frank castle vowed to avenge their deaths and became a oneman army in his personal war against the criminal underworld. But dont worry, the mu is back for round two kind of in a postapocalyptic war zone filled with cannibalistic supertypes. Feel free to discuss comics, video games, movies, tv shows, collectibles, or anything else related to marvel. Clemons has since held on to a knife that he obtained from that case. This is a subreddit dedicated to marvel comics, its publications and hundreds of characters. It also contains the first telling of his origin which appeared in the punisher magazine oneshot.
Stories about him were told in whispers, if at all. Circle of blood the punisher 19871995 book 2 steven grant. Now the legendary punisher team of garth ennis and goran parlov punisher max, fury max brings the first of those stories to light. Punisher kills the marvel universe from xmen and avengers to dr. With jon bernthal, amber rose revah, ben barnes, jason r. Karen and william are correct, and cpg is a good online reference, yes. The punisher quite literally kills the marvel universe in a classic tale by frank castles signature writer, garth ennis. Contact us due to minimal staffing for the safety of our employees and community, our phone lines are currently offline. Other marvel comic superheroes in punisher comic books find out the value of spiderman, daredevil, iron man and many more. Although frank castle survived, the man he was died that day.
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