Jon Bernthal’s Punisher is quickly set to make an look in Daredevil: Born Once more, however it seems like he’ll be getting his personal Disney Plus outing quickly sufficient.
Marvel followers actually love Bernthal as Punisher, I can not blame them, he is an awesome actor, and when Daredevil: Born Once more arrives subsequent week, he’ll be again to reprise his function from his Netflix incarnation as soon as once more. How concerned he’ll be in Born Once more, I am positive we’ll discover out quickly sufficient, however because it seems the Daredevil present undoubtedly will not be the one time we’ll be seeing the character on Disney Plus. Talking to Leisure Weekly, Marvel TV head Brad Winderbaum shared that the Punisher is getting a one-off particular on the streaming service, much like 2022’s Werewolf by Evening, with Bernthal coming again to the function as soon as once more.
“It is like a shotgun blast of a narrative, but additionally has all of the pathos and emotion that you really want out of a Frank Citadel story,” Winderbaum mentioned, persevering with on to say that it is “so thrilling.” Most notably, Bernthal will truly be penning the script for the standalone particular, with Bob Marley: One Love’s Reinaldo Marcus Inexperienced sitting within the administrators chair – Inexperienced helps with the script too, however that is it on concrete particulars actually.
“Bernthal is a generational actor,” Winderbaum mentioned. “He is unimaginable what he brings to all of the roles he performs, however notably Frank Citadel. And he is an awesome author. He is aware of the character inside and outside…. Additionally, I really like Punisher, however I really like Jon’s Punisher particularly. The concept that he is within the MCU and might deliver that to the better universe, particularly the extra grounded street-level stuff, is a large alternative and, as a fan, the best factor ever.”
Simply final week, Winderbaum had additionally teased that Marvel is “very a lot exploring” the remainder of the Defenders like Krysten Ritter’s Jessica Jones, Mike Colter’s Luke Cage, and Finn Jones’ Iron Fist/ Danny Rand, although famous that he “cannot say a lot.” For now, you’ll be able to stay up for the return of Hell’s Kitchen on March 4, when Daredevil: Born Once more arrives on Disney Plus.