Castle tracks Russoti to his glass recycling plant hideout but when the dust (and expended shells) finally settles-not only is Russoti horribly disfigured, the vigilante discovers he unknowingly executed an undercover FBI agent. During “The Punisher’s” latest brutal assault on a mob get-together, one of the bosses, Billy "The Beaut" Russoti (Dominic West) manages to narrowly escape Castle’s trigger-happy wrath. In this retelling, former Special Forces instructor Frank Castle (Ray Stevenson) has been waging a one-man war on crime for years ever since his wife and children were tragically slain by the mafia. Eventually, the project evolved into a complete reboot of the franchise beginning with ‘Punisher: War Zone,’ and while the film is the most accurate adaptation of the Marvel Comics’ series yet, for me it still doesn’t quite hit the bull's eye. But directors as well as scripts came and went, and by the time a decent screenplay materialized, Jane had already grown tired of playing the waiting game and pulled out of the running. Actor Thomas Jane was keen on reprising his role as the vigilante Frank Castle, and word is he had even “hulked” himself up by putting on twelve pounds of solid muscle in preparation for his return. “Let me put you out of my misery.” – The PunisherĢ004’s ‘ The Punisher’ was one of those films that didn’t do as well as projected during its initial run in theaters, but made enough of a splash on home video to get the green light for a sequel.
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