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The definitive issue-by-issue comic book collecting guide and trade reading order for Marvel’s Punisher, Frank Castle comic books in omnibus, hardcover, and trade paperback collections. Part of Crushing Krisis’s Crushing Comics. Last updated May 2024 with titles scheduled for release through October 2023.
Nov 28, 2017 · Of all the Punisher comics in the 2000’s the Garth Ennis stories are without a doubt the most definitive, and the most confusing to read in the proper order. Here’s what you need: Punisher MAX: Born. Punisher: Welcome Back, Frank — Issues (2000 to 2001 series) #1 to #12. The Punisher Vol. 2 (Marvel Knights – 2001 to 2003) – Issues #1 ...
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- Punisher: Circle of Blood. Before 1986, the Punisher was relegated to frequent guest roles. Now, some of these guest spots were pretty damn awesome, such as Frank Miller’s use of the character in the writer’s unforgettable Daredevil run, but until Steven Grant and Mike Zeck delivered the Punisher’s very first solo series, he never took the top spot.
- Punisher: War Zone. In the early ’90s, Marvel was publishing three separate Punisher titles. When Punisher: War Zone hit in 1992, you would have thought that the vigilante would have been over exposed and tired.
- Welcome Back, Frank. Hey, remember when I said there never could be too much Punisher? Yeah, I lied. By the late ’90s, a market glut and piss poor storytelling did what no hitman could ever do, they nearly killed the Punisher.
- Born and Beyond… Let’s be honest, any Punisher tales with Ennis’ name attached as writer is worth your time. He is the greatest Punisher writer of all time and had a ridiculous long run with the character.
Alternate Starting Point: Punisher: Born #1. Amazing Spider-Man #129 - First appearance of The Punisher. Punisher: Return to Big Nothing #1 (1991) Marvel Graphic Novel #64 - Punisher: Kingdom Gone. Punisher Vol. 2 #45. Punisher Vol. 2 #49. Punisher War Journal #38. Punisher War Journal #39.
- Early Punisher. Before starring in his own series, The Punisher makes several appearances, mostly in Spider-Man. Except for some minor appearances, you can find all of the early Frank Castle appearances collected below
- The Punisher, First Ongoing Series. Not one, not two, but three series! Following the success of his first mini-series, Marvel decided to double down on Frank Castle and gave him his first ongoing series.
- Punisher in the mid-90s. Months after having canceled the Punisher titles, Marvel brought back Frank Castle, this time without the “The” before “Punisher for a new ongoing series written by John Ostrander (creator of the modern Suicide Squad).
- Punisher by Garth Ennis (2000-2004, 2008) After the worst of the Punisher came the best of the Punisher, thanks to writer Garth Ennis. He stripped him of all the superficial artifices and made way for a violent, brutal, down-to-earth Punisher.
Series list: Marvel's The Punisher (130 Books). A sortable list in reading order and chronological order with publication date, genre, and rating.
Aug 10, 2021 · Collects The Punisher #31–60, The Punisher Presents: Barracuda MAX #1–5, Punisher: The Tyger #1, Punisher: The Cell #1, Punisher: The End #1. But here is a more detailed reading order: Punisher: Born
