Superhero Hype (Free subscription) | yesterday
Superhero Hype has made it into the soon-to-be-packed Lionsgate panel at Comic-Con and we'll be live bloggin' the half-hour presentation for Lexi Alexander's Punisher: War Zone for the next half hour, so pull up a seat and refresh regularly!
Right Truth (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Comics are everywhere these days, the movies, in publications like The New Yorker, and now Barack Obama and John McCain have their own comics. From Wired: Punisher: War Zone Irish he-man Ray Stevenson replaces Thomas Jane to play vengeful but...
Eamonn Fitzgerald's Rainy Day (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Fans of Mao Kelly, the Irish-born outcast of Chinese parentage and hero of "Think or Swim", an episodic fiction set in a near-future Europe, can now follow his adventures at Ballyhoo, a blog dedicated to his doings. Mao's regular appearances...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
As the new series of The Wire begins, co-creator David Simon tells Andrew Pettie about nearly getting cancelled and the state of modern journalism
Gossip Thug - GossipThug.com (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
British actor Dominic West has made his biggest impression playing roguish Detective James McNulty on The Wire , but he's also find some success on the big screen: he played Renée Zellweger's lover in Chicago , and was soon after cast opposite Julia Roberts in Mona Lisa Smile . In an interview in today's The Guardian , he recalls the illuminating, grueling, and sometimes extremely annoying experience...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
NEW YORK -- The Emmys said goodbye to "The Wire" with the same lack of respect that it showed the HBO drama during its acclaimed five-season run.
Superhero Hype (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
Lionsgate has updated the official website for director Lexi Alexander's Punisher: War Zone with a new Flash intro and downloadable wallpaper.
THE BEAT (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
Did you know there is ANOTHER Marvel movie coming out this year? It’s true! It’s called PUNISHER: WAR ZONE and it stars Ray Stevenson as the Punisher. Lionsgate sent out a bunch of promo posters yesterday and we picked the one we liked best, but have the other three small here. It was hard to [...]
Screenhead (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008
On display at a party hosted by Punisher: War Zone producer Gale Anne Hurd were two new posters for the film. The party took place on June 24 at Vertical Wine Bistro in Pasadena, California. The images depict a silhouetted – and stylish, one has to note – Punisher in full frontal view with [...]
SCI FI Wire (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008
Art Marcum, co-writer of the upcoming sequel film Punisher: War Zone, told SCI FI Wire that he and writing partner Matt Holloway (Iron Man) built upon the initial draft of the script penned by Prison Break writer-producer Nick Santora.
Can't Stop the Bleeding (Free subscription) | 06/15/2008
Shilling for Burger King alongside the former Puffy Combs? On the level of harsh career moves for “The Wire”’s leading lights, all of a sudden, Dominic West’s turn in “Rock Star” seems a bit less agonizing.
Film Junk (Free subscription) | 06/13/2008
This week we’ve finally got our first look at Marvel’s next rebooted franchise in Punisher: War Zone. Ray Stevenson will be the third person to play Frank Castle (aka The Punisher) on the big screen… and to think, I actually kind of liked Dolph Lundgren in the role! The teaser trailer doesn’t show a heck of [...]
Film School Rejects (Free subscription) | 06/13/2008
If you are anything like me -- and I hope that you are, because being like me is awesome in a can -- then your loyalty to Thomas Jane as The Punisher is going to probably prevent you from being at all interested in this new incarnation, Lionsgate's Punisher: War ...
FilmoFilia (Free subscription) | 06/13/2008
IGN Movies has debuted the new teaser trailer for Lionsgate’s “Punisher: War Zone“, directed by Lexi Alexander (Green Street Hooligans) and starring Ray Stevenson, Dominic West, Doug Hutchinson, Colin Salmon, Wayne Knight, Dash Mihok and Julie Benz. In the new film, continuing his crusade to punish violent criminals in America, former FBI agent Frank Castle (Ray [...]
FirstShowing.net (Free subscription) | 06/13/2008
The first teaser trailer for Punisher: War Zone has arrived. Like The Incredible Hulk this weekend, this new Punisher is a reboot that starts from scratch, but honestly it doesn't look that bad. There are a few cheesy parts and the dialogue isn't too hot, but overall, I'm actually impressed. It looks like a colorful [...]
