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Purchase Punisher: Soviet at your local comic book store or digitally on Comixology here! After some mutual war story bonding, The Punisher and his new Russian counterpart Valery Stepanovich decided to take on their mutual Russian mobster enemy Konstantin Pronchenko by first capturing his wife Zenaida Sebrovna. After a seemingly successful operation, the two learned… Continue reading Review: Punisher: Soviet #6 (2020) by Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows
Purchase Punisher: Soviet at your local comic book store or digitally on Comixology here! The Punisher and his new Russian vigilante comrade Valery Stepanovich have officially joined forces in an effort to take down former Russian Lieutenant Colonel REMF (rear echelon motherfucker)/current Russian mobster Konstantin Pronchenko. After a seemingly successful assault resulting in the capture… Continue reading Review: Punisher: Soviet #5 (2020) by Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows
Purchase Punisher: Soviet at your local comic book store or digitally on Comixology here! The slow burn of Punisher: Soviet and its exploration of former Russian paratrooper/current vigilante Valery Stepanovich's beef with former Russian Lieutenant Colonel REMF (rear echelon motherfucker)/current Russian mobster Konstantin Pronchenko has finally ignited into a firestorm. Valery returned from the horrific… Continue reading Review: Punisher: Soviet #4 (2020) by Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows
Purchase Punisher: Soviet at your local comic book store or digitally on Comixology here! Happy New Year, Punisher Central readers! To kick off this decade in the right way, Marvel has moved up their comic release schedule and given us the third chapter of Punisher: Soviet TODAY merely three weeks after the last issue. After… Continue reading Review: Punisher: Soviet #3 (2020) by Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows
Purchase Punisher: Soviet at your local comic book store or digitally on Comixology here! On the hunt for Russian mobster Konstantin Pronchenko, The Punisher's trail has gone cold with new mysteries continually arising. Why has the notoriously violent and brash Pronchenko suddenly turned towards the "clean" world of corporate crime and money laundering? What are… Continue reading Review: Punisher: Soviet #2 (2019) by Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows
Purchase Punisher: Soviet at your local comic book store or digitally on Comixology here! While veteran Punisher writer Garth Ennis has kept in touch with Frank Castle as a man and a United States Marine in the past decade through 2012's Fury MAX: My War Gone By and 2017's Punisher: The Platoon, Punisher: Soviet marks… Continue reading Review: Punisher: Soviet #1 (2019) by Garth Ennis
The end of a cycle has arrived. A bittersweet ending to the best mainstream Punisher run since Greg Rucka's and a great series. For over two years and TWENTY SEVEN issues, Frank Castle braved the fallout of an unthinkable and absolutely horrendous decision on the part of Marvel Comics creative and editorial teams to allow The… Continue reading Review: The Punisher #16 (2019) by Matthew Rosenberg
Earlier today, Marvel officially released descriptions and art for Garth Ennis's upcoming Punisher: Soviet miniseries. Due for release in November, the six issue storyline will feature veteran Punisher writer Garth Ennis returning to the world of Frank Castle during his time AS THE PUNISHER for the first time since 2009's Punisher War Zone miniseries longtime Garth… Continue reading News: Garth Ennis finds Frank Castle a new ally in upcoming miniseries Punisher: Soviet
Great news from The Lakes International Comic Art Festival in Kendal, UK! During an interview therein, legendary Punisher writer Garth Ennis announced the titles and artists for Soviet and Get Fury, two upcoming Punisher miniseries initially teased in progress in Ennis's closing letter to fans at the end of January 2018's The Punisher MAX: The… Continue reading News: Garth Ennis announces two Punisher miniseries
One of the great perks of being a member of a restrictive group of hardcore Punisher fans is that you can sometimes learn a lot of things you wouldn't otherwise know about the character, his appearances and other Marvel trivia. A fellow member of this Punisher group, Michael Whalen, recently unearthed and shared with us the following… Continue reading Comic History: Did Dan G. Chichester predict The Punisher’s role in Secret Empire 26 years ago?
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