Expect plenty of fan-pleasing violence and darkness from Marvel's upcoming one-shot special for the Punisher in 2026.

The actor, who is co-writing the special, said that the special will have the same dark tone as the Netflix series. The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

It’s going to be dark; Frank has no interest in breaking it will not be Punisher-lite, I promise you that," says Bernthal on his Daredevil spin-off.

Times are great for The Punisher fans as a show focusing on Jon Bernthal's Frank Castle aka the Punisher has now been confirmed.

At the SXSW premiere of his film 'The Accountant 2,' the star opened up about getting the "opportunity to tell the story that I think the fans deserve" with a new 'Punisher' project.

TikTok star Baylen Dupree lives with Tourette syndrome and shared her story with fans on the small screen during the series premiere of Baylen Out Loud in January 2025. The TLC star reached instant success with viewership, resulting in the network renewing the reality show for season 2 the following month. That said, fans are...

The return of Jon Bernthal's Punisher in a Disney+ special may push the MCU's limits on cold brutality. Bernthal promises his Punisher will maintain its dark tone and complexity, assuring fans of a faithful adaptation. Bernthal's portrayal of the Punisher is highly acclaimed, giving fans hope for the character's future in the MCU.

Daredevil: Born Again star Jon Bernthal has shared new details about The Punisher's upcoming Special Presentation, hinting at a very dark, very violent story revolving around Frank Castle. Check it out!

Jon Bernthal's Punisher will return after Daredevil: Born Again Season 1 in a Guardians of the Galaxy-style Marvel special. Entertainment Weekly reported that Bernthal will also write the Marvel special with We Own This City director Reinaldo Marcus Green.