Retcons, Reboots And Resurrections #34: When Punisher Meets Classic Monster Story
In life, they say only three things are certain: birth, death, and change. Within comic books, the three things that
Read moreIn life, they say only three things are certain: birth, death, and change. Within comic books, the three things that
Read moreValery Stepanovich is dead, but the Punisher is still going to carry out his final wish. Frank tracks Pronchenko down to a meeting with his senator contact at a remote location. Frank confronts Pronchenko and the senator and does what Valery wanted him to do.
Read moreThe Punisher and Stepanovich use Zinaida’s tracker to lure away most of Pronchenko’s men, allowing Frank and Valery to get the drop on Pronchenko’s sons. They use the trio as bait, but the two men get more than they bargained for from Pronchenko.
Read moreThe Punisher and Valery Stepanovich capture Pronchenko’s wife, a young woman named Zinaida. However, Zinaida isn’t the scared and hapless trophy wife Frank and Valery expect her to be. Something more is coming on here, and it may just get the two men killed.
Read moreValery Stepanovich continues his story to the Punisher about his time in Afghanistan. He was a soldier in the Red Army, and they were tasked with rooting out the Mujahideen. They were unsuccessful in their mission, and the cost was far too high.
Read moreThe Punisher meets Valery Stepanovich, the man whose attacks on Pronchenko’s operation have been blamed on Frank himself. This was not intentional, and Valery seems to want to work with Frank in bringing down Pronchenko. Will Frank trust Valery?
Read moreThe Punisher finds a Russian mafia operation that was recently the victim of a hit. This particular attack was clean, precise, and quick, much like his own work. Frank worries what may have just come to town, and he begins his further investigation into this particular Russian crime family.
Read moreRobbie Reyes has lost his Hell Rider, and his dead uncle, Eli, is piloting the corpse of a Celestial to kill his nephew. Gabe’s soul is on the line, so, even in the face of this power, Robbie cannot fail. Thankfully, the Avengers are there to help him.
Read moreThe Avengers battle the Cosmic Ghost Rider through Avengers Mountain while Robbie Reyes gets back into the Challenge of the Ghost Rider with the help of every prior dead Ghost Rider giving him a hand against Johnny Blaze, the new King of Hell.
Read moreThe Avengers battle the Cosmic Ghost Rider through Avengers Mountain while Robbie Reyes gets back into the Challenge of the Ghost Rider with the help of every prior dead Ghost Rider giving him a hand against Johnny Blaze, the new King of Hell.
Read moreThe Punisher is ready to take the fight directly to Baron Zemo and his Thunderbolts. With the help of his newfound allies, Frank Castle tears his way towards Fisk Tower, and Baron Zemo is forced to respond in kind.
Read moreBaron Zemo has unleashed the Thunderbolts on New York City to aid in his crusade to bring in the Punisher. Frank needs help, and Black Widow is willing to provide it. However, Castle has never been one to work with others. Can he admit that he needs backup here?
Read moreThe Punisher is caught killing a crew of astronauts (secretly separatists terrorists from Russia) in a spacecraft by J. Jonah Jameson. JJ tries to stop Frank and accidentally launches the ship in the process. This leaves the two of them alone in space and being hunted by the alien Brood!
Read moreThe Punisher hunts Baron Zemo across New York City, and Zemo himself seeks the aid of Mayor Wilson Fisk, the former Kingpin of Crime, in stopping Frank Castle.
Read more[*Mild Spoilers Ahead!] Punisher wakes up on an unnamed island in the Atlantic. Naturally, he runs into drugrunners who look
Read more[*Mild Spoilers Ahead!] It appears that Jigsaw and his men just killed Sister Mercy, and the Punisher isn’t going to
Read more[*Mild Spoilers Ahead!] After a showdown with Daredevil, Detective Cole North is recovering while being shouted down by every cop
Read more[*Mild Spoilers Ahead!] After a showdown with Daredevil, Detective Cole North is recovering while being shouted down by every cop
Read more[*Mild Spoilers Ahead!] The Punisher has escaped from Baron Zemo’s jail, and he is now tearing through Bagalia in a
Read more[*Mild Spoilers Ahead!] The Punisher is executed on live television from Bagalia, but he real Frank Castle is in the
Read more[*Mild Spoilers Ahead!] Jigsaw’s Punisher masquerade continues to escalate in the news, while Frank Castle himself has another meeting with
Read more[*Mild Spoilers Ahead!] Jigsaw, while masquerading as the Punisher on behalf of Baron Zemo, has been slaughtering people across Bagalia.
Read more[*Mild Spoilers Ahead!] A broadcast comes out of Bagalia showing the Punisher killing a citizen journalist and threatening to do
Read more[*Mild Spoilers Ahead!] In his attempt to shut down Hydra, the Punisher finds himself at odds with a man armed
Read more[*Mild Spoilers Ahead!] The Punisher has been incarcerated and now learns it was partly thanks to the machinations of Jigsaw
Read more[*Mild Spoilers Ahead!] Daredevil corners the Punisher on a subway car, but both men now find themselves surrounded by more
Read more[**Mild Spoilers Ahead for Punisher #2] The Punisher guns down two Hydra agents in Times Square while Baron Zemo puts
Read moreThe Punisher #220 is a feel good story about a regular guy in a powered suit of armor killing every
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