Review of Punisher: War Zone (2008) by Rylan P — 07 Jan 2011

Freaking brutal! : D Excellent action I haven't seen for a while.

This review of Punisher: War Zone (2008) was written by Rylan P on 07 Jan 2011.

Punisher: War Zone has generally received mixed reviews.

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