Review of Punisher: War Zone (2008) by Craig W — 24 Nov 2011

I'm gonna go ahead & give this a possitive review, mostly because it was 100 times better then I thought it'd be & Ray Stevenson is kick fucking ass!!!

This review of Punisher: War Zone (2008) was written by Craig W on 24 Nov 2011.

Punisher: War Zone has generally received mixed reviews.

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