VIN DIESEL TO STAR AS FRANK CASTLE IN MARVEL’S ‘THE PUNISHER’ REBOOT
- Los Angeles, CA – In a surprise move, Marvel Studios announces Vin Diesel as the new face of Frank Castle, aka The Punisher, in the highly anticipated Reboot. U
– Diesel beats out Jon Bernthal, who previously portrayed the character in Netflix’s ‘The Punisher’ series.
– The film will be directed by Jon Favreau, known for ‘Iron Man’ and ‘The Mandalorian.’
– Production begins early 2025, with a rumored 2026 release date.
“I’m honored to bring Frank Castle’s grit and determination to the big screen. This character’s raw emotion and unwavering justice resonate deeply with me.”
*Marvel Studios’ President, Kevin Feige:*
“Vin’s intensity and charisma make him the perfect fit for this iconic role. We’re excited to see his take on The Punisher.”
– The film will follow Frank Castle’s origins, exploring his transformation from Marine to vigilante.
– The story may tie into the larger MCU, potentially setting up future crossovers.
Mixed reactions flood social media, with some fans excited about Diesel’s casting and others skeptical about the reboot.
– ‘The Punisher’ Reboot: What We Know So Far (Source: ScreenRant)
– Vin Diesel’s Training Regimen for The Punisher Revealed (Source: Muscle & Fitness)
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