Review of Punisher: War Zone (2008) by Veronica B — 07 Apr 2012

Action was ok. They should have used the main guy from the 1st movie.

This review of Punisher: War Zone (2008) was written by Veronica B on 07 Apr 2012.

Punisher: War Zone has generally received mixed reviews.

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