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"Frank Castle/The Punisher Appeared in: The Punisher comic book series, films, and TV series. Controversy: He is The Punisher, and he punishes criminals, who commit crimes, and has a tragic past. And as such becomes a vigilante in order to clean the streets of punks, and criminals. Does the end justify the means? "
19. THE PUNISHER (Spider-Man / The Punisher)
“AKA: FRANK CASTLE
Yet another Marvel character who started off as a villain – notably a Spider-Man villain (although he was more of a goon when he first cameoed in Amazing Spider-Man) – before graduating to his own title and anti-hero status. The Punisher is now one of the most iconic characters in the entire Marvel stable. A 'Nam vet driven by his family's murder to punish all criminals by death, it's perhaps not unsurprising that the dark, disillusioned '70s was the decade that saw a brutal, uncompromising psychopath (for that's what Castle is, no debate) become a fan favourite. Although, truth be told, operating within the confines of the toothless main Marvel titles never sat well with The Punisher – in recent years, with the move to the MAX label, and Garth Ennis' soo” read more