The present Punisher collection by Jason Aaron, Jesus Saiz and Paul Azaceta has been a slightly outstanding one, set amongst Marvel and Disney turmoil.
The present Punisher collection by Jason Aaron, Jesus Saiz and Paul Azaceta has been a slightly outstanding one, set as it’s amongst Marvel and Disney turmoil over deal with the character as a number of the worst parts took the imagery to themselves, whereas others used it for slightly inappropriate means. Now, with the publication of Punisher #12, out at this time, Marvel Comics has given Frank Castle a brand new future (spoilers).
But he has additionally left a legacy behind him. Courtesy of The Hand and Doctor Strange, we now have a really residing Maria Castle, divorcee of Frank Castle, unfridged, together with her personal life to steer. Maybe a brand new identify as properly. But she brings the legacy of Frank Castle together with her, fairly actually.
Looks like we have now a Baby Frank Castle on the best way. While The Hand has moved on from Frank Castle to seek out its subsequent sufferer to show into The Fist Of The Beast. And, one whom it has had its claws sunk into for a while, it appears.
While Frank Castle is someplace far, far-off. Another dimension with tangential hyperlinks to our personal, discovering a brand new function as a Protector slightly than Punisher. How lengthy will that final? Five days in, it’s now not a War Journal..
And Jason Aaron talks about his personal relationship with The Punisher as this collection involves an finish. Bleeding Cool has lined rising criticism of the usage of the Punisher cranium by police, military, militia, white supremacist teams, QAnon occasions, and Sean Hannity on Fox News, even Trump Punisher pins have been fashionable. And then throughout the January sixth Insurrection on the Capitol constructing in Washington, many Punisher cranium insignias have been seen. This additionally adopted Black Lives Matter protests and a give attention to actual and fictional police behaviour, together with the usage of Punisher imagery by the police. Amidst requires Marvel and Disney to cancel The Punisher as a personality, Bleeding Cool noticed that this will likely have occurred already and that there had been no printed or solicited Punisher comedian books since November 2020. There was a set of Punisher Vs Barracuda – however that collection was by no means accomplished. It was initially postponed by the pandemic however then deserted altogether, regardless of accomplished points having been accomplished. In July final yr, Bleeding Cool ran the information that Jason Aaron was to reinvent The Punisher for a brand new age, including the headline story “Jesus Saiz and Paul Azaceta Join Jason Aaron on Punisher No More”. Then we ran the official information that Jason Aaron, Jesus Saiz, and Paul Azaceta have been launching a brand new Punisher collection in March 2022. A yr later, it has all come to go and Jason makes remark…
PUNISHER #12
MARVEL COMICS
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(W) Jason Aaron (A/CA) Jesus Saiz
PUNISHER… NO MORE.
Rated T+In Shops: May 31, 2023
SRP: $4.99
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