Punisher

News: Thomas Jane Goes ‘Commando’

Tuesday, December 30, 2008 10:00AM - By

thomasjane08 12 30 News: Thomas Jane Goes Commando

Remember Thomas Jane? The guy who played Frank Castle in 2004′s The Punisher? According to ShockTillyoudrop, the actor is set to direct and star in the supernatural horror film, Devil’s Commando’s.

Todd Farmer, the writer of the film stated:

Devil’s Commandos is a Tim Bradstreet (The Punisher) story…Turns out, not only can Timmy draw, his noodle churns out some rockin’ ideas. Who knew? But I told him if I wrote the thing he wouldn’t get any credit. He’d end up as a footnote somewhere. So I suggested he write it with me. Tom will star and direct in 3-D to follow his Dark Country debut. Plan is to start after Tom wraps Hung.”

Think that sounds interesting? Check out the plot…

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REVIEW: Punisher:War Zone

Sunday, December 7, 2008 1:22PM - By

punisher war zone REVIEW: Punisher:War Zone

Returning to the big screen after a four year hiatus, Frank Castle aka The Punisher is back to dish out more vigilante justice. Punisher: War Zone is anything but a sequel to 2004′s The Punisher. Director Lexi Alexander’s take on Castle is much closer to the Marvel comic, and seems to be geared more towards its core audience. By cutting down on dialogue and amping up the action, as compared to its predecessor, Punisher:War Zone is definitely a different kind of monster.

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NEWS: Punisher Producer Does Magdalena

Thursday, December 4, 2008 7:55AM - By

magdalenacover NEWS: Punisher Producer Does Magdalena

Who was the last comic book heroine, to have a live action film based on her? Didn’t Elektra and Aeon Flux both come out over three years ago? Well, producer Gale Anne Hurd (Punisher: War Zone), is working on the comic book project Magdalena. According to Shocktillyoudrop, the film is very much underway and will star Step Up alum Jenna Dewan as the lead.

A heroine who first appeared within the pages of Top Cow’s “The Darkness,” Magdalena has been given two limited series and has hopped around various other titles like “Vampirella,” “Witchblade” and even “Tomb Raider.” Jenna Dewan (pictured) will play the titular character, a woman name Patience who discovers that she’s a part of the lineage of female warriors descended from Mary Magdalene who fight supernatural evil.

More on Magdalena after the jump.

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