Review of The Punisher (2004) by Arnab D — 23 May 2011

Grade-A action flick. One of the best revenge flicks of all time. Thanks for giving us the Punisher, Marvel!

This review of The Punisher (2004) was written by Arnab D on 23 May 2011.

The Punisher has generally received mixed reviews.

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