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The Punisher (2004) It's based on a Marvel comic book, but there's nothing Marvelous about it. Tom Jane, speaking in a monotone glum enough to make Steven Seagal… R PT119M Action/Adventure Mystery and Thriller Thomas Jane John Travolta Jeff Chase Mark Collie James Carpinello Samantha Mathis Rebecca Romijn Roy Scheider Lions Gate Films
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The Punisher (2004)

MPAA Rating: R
Reviewed by | Apr 30, 2004

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EW's GRADE
D-

Details Release Date: Apr 16, 2004; Rated: R; Length: 119 Minutes; Genres: Action/Adventure, Mystery and Thriller; With: Thomas Jane and John Travolta; Distributor: Lions Gate Films

It's based on a Marvel comic book, but there's nothing Marvelous about it. Tom Jane, speaking in a monotone glum enough to make Steven Seagal sound like John Gielgud, stars in a tedious and inept piece of death-wish trash.

Originally posted Apr 30, 2004 Published in issue #762-763 Apr 30, 2004 Order article reprints