'Punisher' Is To Punish Some More In Sequel

[Monday, March 1st, 2004]
While the first Punisher is to hit the screens this spring, Lion Gate are already set to develop Punisher 2, they recently made a further deal with Marvel, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Marvel films have also two other movies set into development, based on the characters of Iron Fist and Black Widow. The first film in the planned Punisher franchise stars Thomas Jane, John Travolta and Rebecca Romijn-Stamos. The sequel is in the development stage.

"Iron Fist" has been a Marvel title for more than 30 years. The series combines superheroes with martial arts and centers on Danny Rand, who was raised by monks and taught the ancient technique of the Iron Fist, which grants its users the power to level a building with a single blow and gives them complete control over their mind, body and spirit. Returning to America as an adult, Rand uses his amazing abilities to help those in need while seeking to avenge the murder of his parents.

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