Review of Punisher: War Zone (2008) by Aaron W — 22 Oct 2017

Great movie. Reminded me of Dredd 3D.

Didn?t waste a lot of time with exposition. Just a bad ass killing bad guys.

What?s not to like?

This review of Punisher: War Zone (2008) was written by Aaron W on 22 Oct 2017.

Punisher: War Zone has generally received mixed reviews.

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