She then told him to talk with her outside. He is brutal, cold, and efficient. With no other choice, the Punisher did as Russo instructed as Russo lowed his weapon from the kids, threatening that if they did not shut up he would shoot them both. Castle then allowed Page to go to the New York City Police Department while he stayed hidden. As Castle yelled, O'Rourke pinned Bendix down, ignoring Castle's warnings of what he would do if O'Rourke touched her. Fortunately, there are some alternative universes where those questions are answered. Quinn teased Castle about his intentions to simply pass through different bars, calling him a man of mystery, noting how he had come to the bar, defended her honour against Johnny and he had now seemingly intended to just vanish in the nights, and she would never see him again, while Castle had then insisted that Quinn did not actually need saving from anybody. Several high-profile people are killed and the Punisher is framed, while Karen Page continues her investigation. And that is where you'll be waiting in the van.Micro and Frank Castle. They think they're gonna scare people into making them do what they want. Castle walked to a pay phone, still wearing O'Rourke's uniform. The arrow penetrates his eye socket, pierces his brain, and kills The Hulk. Frank ties a knife to the end of an arrow, and fires it at The Hulk's eye. Sad that the movies will never do a scene like this. Once he had what he wanted, Castle prepared to leave, but the greedy Clint tried to convince him to stay by offering pornographic films. His fans brought flowers and hundreds of stuffed animals and toys to the memorial, presumed to be in honor of Castle's deceased children. Kazan finally revealed that it was Nikolai Poloznev who had hired them, as the Punisher had questioned where he could find Poloznev, although Kazan simply told him to look him up on the internet. ""And then what, Red? With Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner, Colin Farrell, Michael Clarke Duncan. The final stop was the Mount Zion Cemetery when Lieberman was "buried." The guy who hired us. When the second season opened, Castles crime scenes were investigated by Daredevil, and defended by Matt Murdocks law firm. With all those who had a hand in the deaths of his family lying dead in morgues, in the streets and other places throughout Hell's Kitchen, the Punisher accepted closure and proceeded to burn away the last memories of his former life, setting his home on fire. Who cares?Punisher and Finn Cooley. Frank tells Cap that the two of them were never fighting the same war, and reveals a pistol he's been hiding. Mahoney decided not to shoot the limping Castle. Once Anderson and Eliza admitted to hiring Pilgrim for the killings, Castle and him agreed to a deal. Bendix got up and asked if he could teach her to do it instead. [15], For her, there was never going to be any tomorrow, see. With Kazan watching in complete and utter horror, the Punisher then proceeded to punch the Russian into the face three more times, destroying his face and killing him, as the Russian's lifeless corpse dropped onto the floor. Assisted by Micro who spotted targets with a drone, Castle and Henderson took out the tactical team. However, Bendix declined the call, so Castle called many more times, but to no answer. Micro found Henderson in a cabin in Kentucky. Castle decided that he would use the inevitable confrontation to his advantage, despite the risks to his own life and well-being. ""Next place I'll be passing through.Frank Castle and Beth Quinn. If you don't want my help, fine. While pouring some coffee, Castle listened to Hoyle about how his friend Wilson was driving taxis in New York and that he suspected that he was talking to himself in the mirror, remarking on how everyone wants to be anyone but themselves. Rawlins stabbed Castle into his side, but the latter took it out of his side and stabbed the agent's throat and shoulder. If it had been a man those assholes were goin' after, I'll tell you what, I would've bought a beer, I would've sat back, I would've watched the show. Castle told Madani about their Operation Cerberus, which he called a covert CIA operation, claiming that their mission was to apprehend, interrogate and assassinate targets in Afghanistan. Along with a few other government officials, Rawlins and Schoonover used an illegal heroin tradesmuggled in the bodies of dead soldiersto fund their black ops group. The Punisher: Why Frank's Family Was Killed & Who Did It - Screen Rant However, Bendix gave him the wrong apartment number, so Castle walked in to an empty room. This caused Bendix, to get chased by Poloznev's bodyguards which she got rid of them by posing as a schoolgirl while Poloznev went to his car to leave the academy. Unfortunately, two of the hitmen recovered, but Castle managed to pin one to the stall with her own knife while the girl knocked out the other with a broken sink. Eventually, Russo managed to gain a full advantage during their fight, knocking the Punisher into the mirror and cracking it, before stabbing his Hidden Blade into the Punisher's shoulder, causing him to drop to the floor in agony while the mirror behind him fell apart. Seeking to find Billy Russo as soon as possible, Castle realized that he would likely decide to confront Curtis Hoyle in order to learn if he had known of Castle's whereabouts. Castle jumped onto the hood of the car and tried to get it to stop, but was unsuccessful as they got away. However, the pair were interrupted as Ray Schoonover entered their tent to order them to come for a mission briefing. [7] Despite being devastated that Russo was leaving, Castle still remained in service, and would serve again in Iraq before returning home once again. The Punisher: Jon Bernthal's Best Moments as Frank Castle When Jon Bernthal joined season 2 ofDaredevil as The Punisher, fans immediately began speculating that a solo series was on the way. This then resulted with a shootout, during which Castle had allowed their Anvil agents to knock him unconscious and drag him back inside the van. Out of all the Marvel Universes, Earth-11080 is probably the darkest. It's gonna be the same for you. Castle went back to Billy Russo's warehouse and watched from above as Brett Mahoney surveyed the scene of two deaths: Anton Reed and Bobby. Unbeknownst to Rawlins, Russo had cut Castle's cord, allowing him to kill the agent. Although Chaney attempted to offer to bring Castle to the Blacksmith himself, Castle ignored him and instead shot him through the head. There's only one problem. Frank Castle explaining how his family died. Bendix brought up Castle's daughter, Lisa Castle and asked if he ever envisioned her going off to college. [4], I was with Maria for three months when she got pregnant with Lisa. I'm gonna do that to keep her alive, because that's my life. As the trailer for The Punisher shows, Frank is still haunted by the deaths of his beloved wife and two children. As they both argued, with Castle furiously throwing chairs across the room, Russo informed him that he was quitting the United States Marine Corps, and that Castle should consider joining him. Castle told the waitress what he wanted and was asked if he was going to stay, noting he that it all depends on the eggs. With the information he had gathered from Chaney, Castle tracked the Blacksmith to Pier 81, where a ship was docked. Punisher noted that John Pilgrim had killed Konchevsky, noting that Pilgrim was also hunting down Amy Bendix and some photographs, as he demanded that Kazan start talking. Castle was done with her and walked back inside, to interrogate Nelson some more. Cemetery Scene (Daredevil: Season 2, Episode 4) In this incredibly emotional monologue, we learned what Frank went through in his life that led to him becoming The Punisher. ""I am not leaving.Curtis Hoyle and Frank Castle. First time, as long as I can remember, I don't have a war to fight. Exiting the bathroom, a fight soon broke out between Castle and the rest of the mercenaries, losing his wedding ring in the process. Hoyle grabbed Castle and pinned him against the wall. Another Captain America death comes in the Punisher Kills story line. Indeed, Castle knocks out Daredevil when he claimed that he was insane and goes into a furious rant in court when they planned to instigate him into a mental asylum, admitting he was fully sane and enjoyed killing every criminal he encountered. He shoots Cyclops in the head and starts firing at the rest of the crew, killing Jubilee and Hawkeye. Having noted how the Punisher was now a wanted man, Russo then questioned him over what exactly was on all of the computers, only for the Punisher instead questioned where Lieberman's family were, as Russo promised they were with him and could be put into danger soon. This guy is a war hero.Karen Page, When Castle was just eighteen, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps where he had eventually met and was then placed under the command of Major Ray Schoonover. Castle took time to himself to sit alone in Central Park in front of the carousel where his family was massacred, watching the families play and enjoy their time together. They're not gonna like it, Frank. Castle was then asked by Bendix about what their plans were, since they had agreed to stop running, with Castle dismissing the question and telling her to focus on the cards. Once Castle had put his boots back on, he looked back at Quinn, who was asleep, as Castle touched his wedding ring and remembered his wife, before leaving the bedroom, intending to leave Michigan and to not see Quinn again. Russo interrupted Rawlins and told that they should focus on wiping everything on Micro's computers and will kill Castle himself. Looking back at the diner, Castle noticed Micro waving to him atop the roof ans signaled him to call him on the phone that he is given before he left the premise. At this time, Micro finished hacking and said Castle to escape. With everything in place for the incoming battle, the Punisher donned his Skull Vest and waited in the shadows while the Anvil agents had then arrived inside Micro's Hideout with their guns raised, as they all searched for their target. [25], They killed your whole family right in front of you. Schoonover has spent his years running heroin alongside some of Frank's old comrades,but even that's not the full story. You can see Thomas Jane realize it in the final take, but Kevin Nash didn't even flinch. Castle believed that the death of the hostage was on him. You want it, I'll give it to you. But just in case you're fuzzy on the exact twists and turns of Frank's bloody and tragic story, I'm here to help catch you up. Castle sat back, annoyed when he got called again. Daredevil (TV Series 2015-2018) - Parents Guide - IMDb [9], I'm Pete, by the way. [39], Hey, Turk, there's money in it for ya. Towards the end of the story, however, it is revealed that cannibal Spider-Man isn't really that bad of a guy. Spider-Man asks who Frank is, and Frank tells him he's The Punisher. No record of it exists, meaning that it was not approved by United States Congress and therefore illegal. Killing. Published Mar 11, 2021. The first season was released on November 17, 2017 . With Bendix confronting the Schultzes over everybody they had killed to keep their secrets, the Punisher had witnessed Eliza Schultz attempting to grab a knife to attack Bendix, only for the Punisher to shoot her in the back of the head. Despite Chavez's efforts to strike up a friendship as they discussed his career in the United States Marine Corps and Chavez family, Castle still kept his distance, not wishing to hurt Chavez if the truth was ever exposed about all the secrets which Castle had been hiding. Castle teared up as he said he thought of her every day; especially recently as her birthday was next month: she would be fifteen. The Punisher, he comes face to face with another character who's gone toe-to-toe with other heroes: Deadpool. Following all Russo's instructions, Castle and Micro had walked forward, while they passed Sarah and Zach, with Castle telling Micro to just remain focused despite Sarah looking straight at him and also attempting to touch his hand, as the continued to approach the Anvil agents. I don't know anything. She yanked the wire out to disarm the bomb, then uses the gun in her bag to shoot him in the foot. Someone with no mercy. Getting up, Castle told Madani about Arthur Walsh, explaining that he was the man who sexually abused Russo when he was a child at Ray of Hope, with Madani making it clear that she already knew the story. Hoyle asked if she said how bad he had been. He proceeded to gun down several criminals on the dock who were guarding the ship, before he boarded, and found a significant stash of heroin on board. He sent Micro to a location, then called him to send him to another location, and so on to ensure that he was not followed. The Punisher opens with Frank finishing off the various gangs responsible for his family's death, but there's a bigger plot afoot. I could keep you out of it?""What? Castle and his children then went back to the Castle Residence where he was also reunited with Maria Castle and they spent the day together, but Castle soon realized how weary he had become from all of his time being far away from his own beloved family. The Punisher is mad at everyone with superpowers in this comic. In response, Frank, himself a former decorated Marine, committed himself to a one-man war against all crime in New York City but in particular, the three gangs involved in that fateful shootout: the Irish, the bikers, and the cartel. But see, they came after you. Hoyle and Castle staked outside a bar, hoping for Nelson to go there. Pilgrim asked that when Castle kills the Schultzes, to spare his sons. The Punisher first appeared in Netflix's Daredevil and after leaving an absolutely stunning impression, Frank Castle got his own story to tell. Frank "The Punisher" Castle is not the typical Marvel superhero. Castle then fell to ground beside Rawlins' corpse, tired of holding his own from his torture and killing the CIA agent. Castle admitted that he never really thought of that. Daredevil began trying to predict how many missions Castle had done and how long he had been on his crusade of violence against the criminals of the city, but Castle remained silent until Daredevil suggested Castle could walk away from his mission, to which Castle turned the question back on his hostage and questioned if he could ever stop as well, which Daredevil did not answer. Blood loss is gonna make you weak. ""I will happily hurt everyone you ever gave a shit about until I get to you. In the evening, Castle visited St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church where Hoyle organized a group therapy session for other veterans. As Castle walked out, he noticed a group of men following him. When Bendix noted that Madani had issues, Castle had simply commented that Bendix also had a big mouth on her. In the pouring rain, Hoyle and Castle sat on top of a roof and talked about Castle's inner troubles and how he was starting to believe that he was like Billy Russo. Not while we're here.Frank Castle and Gunner Henderson. What if this is just me now?Karen Page and Frank Castle. While Russo pulled the bullet from his cheek, the Punisher recovered and drew his handgun, having dropped his assault rifle, until Russo, furious at having his handsome face permanently scarred, yelled out to the Punisher to end their fight once and for all. The Best Fight Scenes From 'Marvel's The Punisher' | Marvel Before he could leave, Castle found a CD signed by "Micro," with footage of the execution of Ahmad Zubair. Press J to jump to the feed. Since Castle was not taking it all seriously, Madani then presented him with his Skull Vest, noting that the blood that was on it belonged to him, her and Russo, noting that while Castle got closure, Russo did not, with Madani also insisting that the only closure Russo understood would be a bullet in the head. Madani then revealed to Castle that he did not kill the women, it was a set up by Russo. Ringo helped Castle fight some of them, only to be stabbed and shot several times. But no. And it has been suggested that what was used in Romeo and Juliet for the potion that made Juliet appear dead was belladonna which is in the nightshade family. [25], You gonna run? You know, I wish you had that. ""You out of your mind? Yeah. Castle then ran in, worried and saw nobody. ""You sure about that? Anderson answered the phone to Castle and the two had an argument. When Castle asked who Pilgrim was, Bendix began to panic and suggested that they should leave New York City before Pilgrim found them, noting that this was what Fiona would have done, as she explained to Castle who Fiona was. After a failed mission that nearly kills Frank and the rest of Project Cerberus, Castle attacks Rawlins and damages his eye. Russo then quoted a poem as they joked about if Castle had actually ever read a poem before, with Castle throwing his football at Russo's face as a joke. As Castle suggested that if Fiona was doing the kinds of jobs that got people killed, then Fiona would not have really cared about them, Bendix defended Fiona, noting that Castle did not know her. Spider-Man's Most Inappropriate Punisher Joke Nearly Cost Him His Life Frank whatever I've done, I'm sBilly Russo to Punisher. Castle then noted that if he was ever back in Michigan, he would give Beth a call, before they exchanged a hug and Castle gently taped on their truck's window to say a goodbye to Rex, stepping towards the motel. Phenomenal dialogue. While they were then rejoined by Bendix, Castle questioned why Madani had seemed tense, to which she explained that Billy Russo had murdered Arthur Walsh, although Castle expressed his gratitude about Walsh's death.