The Punisher
Jon Bernthal will soon star in aPunisherproject again in theMarvel Cinematic Universe . When all of Netflix ’s The Defenders Saga projects were canceled , it seemed like that might have been it for some of the sports fan - favorite stars who brought characters like Daredevil , the Punisher , Jessica Jones , and more to life . However , Marvel Studios has given them a new life , andDaredevil : Born Again ’s castincludes Bernthal as Frank Castle . While speculated that he could star in his own serial publication after his MCU regaining , there are other plans in storehouse for the Punisher ’s MCU journey .
Speaking withComicBook.com(via@PoppedNews / Twitter),Marvel Studios ' Head of Streaming , Brad Winderbaum , bring out that Jon Bernthal is mould on a Punisher Special Presentation for Disney+ .
No more details were shared about what story the task could differentiate , only that the Punisher is near and pricey to Bernthal - thoughThe Hollywood Reporterhas since reported that the project is scheduled for a 2026 expiration alongsideDaredevil : Born Againseason 2 . The character is fix to play a vital purpose inDaredevil : stand Again ’s story , with Frank Castle reportedly look in multiple episodes of the first season of the upcomingMCU goggle box show . The new Daredevil serial publication will have nine episodes in season 1 , and time of year 2 starts filming on Friday .
Entertainment Weeklyhas tote up to the news . According to the new report , Jon Bernthal is writing the Marvel Spotlight Punisher special alongsideWe Own This Citydirector Reinaldo Marcus Green . Winderbaum also razz the story of the Punisher ’s forthcoming MCU peculiar . Check out the full quotation mark below :
" It ’s like a shotgun blast of a story , but also has all the commiseration and emotion that you want out of a Frank Castle story . It ’s so exciting . "
What Jon Bernthal’s The Punisher Special Presentation Means
The MCU Has Faith In Frank Castle
By all account , it seems like Marvel Studios thinks it has a home run in the form ofDaredevil : Born Again . The series will pop out film season 2 before the first is even released , withseasons 3 and beyond already cite by Winderbaum as possibleto the public press . Adding to this is the reveal that Bernthal ’s Punisher is getting his own project under Marvel Studios . The character reference was a breakout star in The Defenders Saga , with his popularity lead to Netflix’sThe Punisherseries , which was not in the first place part of the architectural plan .
The Marvel Cinematic Universe has had some amazing movies & series and some dissatisfactory outlet throughout Phase 5 , which ends later this year .
Now that Marvel has seen what Bernthal take to Frank Castle inDaredevil : Born Againseason 1 , it seems like the studio apartment want to keep that going in the MCU . This shows that Marvel has religion in the Punisher ’s role in the dealership . As such , the anti - hero is certain to be a scene - stealer in the MCU ’s next television receiver show . The most interesting part of the announcement is that Bernthal will return for a Punisher Special Presentation , not a novel series . As such , the character ’s projectcould bridge over the spread betweenDaredevil : carry Again ’s seasonsbefore Castle returns in season 2 .
Our Take On Jon Bernthal’s The Punisher Special Presentation
Marvel Studios Has To Focus On Its Popular Characters & Stars
It is no mystery that the MCU has faced a lot of criticism over the Multiverse Saga . Due to that , I consider that focusing on major characters in both movies and TV is what could lead to the MCU get over the rough fleck in the next few years . The Punisher surely fits that bill , and see a Special Presentation that hasJon Bernthal working closely with Marvelfor Frank Castle ’s next step in the MCU is very exciting . I would love to see aPunisherseries after on , but a special to start things off is fantastic .
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Source : ComicBook.com(via@PoppedNews / Twitter ) & Entertainment Weekly