Frank castle fought in vietnam and the man he would become took shape in those killing fields. Win a championship, get yourself into your favorite comic book. Punisher invades the nam trade paperback comic issues. Duncan also owns a black jack speed shop, a customizing garage in. True to form, he is as much a force of nature in this book as he is a person. Tim duncan is known to be a boring guy to many, despite the gorgeous girlfriend. He was able to meet mike choi, the cover artist who illustrated. But the san antonio spurs future hall of famer had the honor of presenting a flashy new car that will be auctioned off for a. The number after is the price that the comic sold for on ebay usually in us dollars. A long trail of blood has led frank here, but how much farther can he go. Tim duncan loves the punisher comic book he had a punisher knee brace for a while. Too human for a comicbookhero, too much emotional bullshit and this is what i pay netflix for close. Tim duncan will appear in marvels the punisher comic. Tim duncan is a big fan of marvel comics, and now the san antonio spurs star will appear as a character in one of its stories.
Supreme comic books 1992 series also called supreme. Early in 2012, a fanpost on this site blew up when one of our fabulous community members, janieannie, posted a. Years before he brought his personal war to the mean streets of the marvel universe, marine sgt. Duncan also owns a black jack speed shop, a customizing garage in san antonio. Autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. Tim duncan raffled comic book car for charity comic book covers, comic. Its safe to say that tim duncan loves marvel comics the punisher, and. Tim duncan has never been the type of player who wants attention. Takeshi miyazawa tan eng huat ted mckeever terese nielsen terry dodson terry kavanagh terry kevin austin terry shoemaker tim. You can now buy the punisher comic featuring tim duncan. He even wears a knee brace of his heros logo in a pretty neat crosspromotion between marvel and duncans. The most notable supporting cast member from the punishers comic book series, microchip, makes his television debut on marvels the punisher. Writein letters by fans pushed the house of ideas to bring the punisher back over the years as an uneasy ally to spidey, daredevil and even.
Up is down and black is white, 3 of 6 paperback january 1, 2005 by max marvel author see all formats and editions hide. Spurs and comic book fans mingled in line for a chance to get tim duncans autograph, and to check out the stars hot new ride. Michael choi, the artist that drew the cover, talked with spurs. Tim duncan to be featured in an issue of the punisher. Abandoned in a south american prison, who could frank possibly call for help. The spurs resident comic book geek will be featured on a special batch of variant covers for an upcoming issue of marvel comics the punisher, whose trademark deaths head logo adorns one of duncans knee braces.
Duncan will be featured in a special release of the punisher. Hes as grim and angry as ever, the war machine shakeup is an interesting new direction, and the book is appropriately ultraviolent. Yet in the isolated valley forge firebase on the cambodian border, captain frank castle is one of the few soldiers still committed to the fight against the enemy. The critically acclaimed creators that brought you preacher restore one of marvels most popular characters to ultraviolent glory as a oneman army, locked, loaded and ready to take out anyone in his way. I generally tuned out of the war diary series, when the punisher techedup and pursued his targets using a variety of gadgets and gizmos finding that this focus on the ways and means was far less interesting than the hows and whys of the punishers motivations. Tim duncan to appear in the punisher comic pounding. With mounting casualties and a rising antiwar sentiment, americas time in vietnam is coming to a close. In the punisher, there is a private military company. As we told you last week, marvel comics super fan and san antonio spurs center tim duncan, will appear in a special edition of the punisher.
Tim duncan to appear in the punisher comic book as car. San antonio spurs forward tim duncan is a humble, no. If they were to be comicsaccurate, they might have peoples heads exploding like watermelons from shotguns, but this is too unrealistic and thats not what they were going for and then there are the scenes of his familys death. Does anyone else think the show is too tame, compared to.
The punisher returns, more brutal than ever, courtesy of writer garth ennis and his perfect artistic partner, steve dillon. Tim duncan has some pretty interesting knee braces. He portrays a dude who owns a junk shop, which he really does, and will also interact with the skeleton. Once wearing a punisherthemed knee brace, san antonio spurs legend tim duncan is unabashedly a huge fan of comic books. I am not looking for trades and if the ad is up they are still available. Mar 23, 2016 nba star tim duncan raffled his custom punisherthemed dodge. Tim duncan will be making his comic book debut soon. Check out inspiring examples of thepunisher artwork on deviantart, and get inspired by our community of talented artists. Tim duncan has some pretty interesting knee braces options for game 7 today. San antonio spurs superstar and punisher fan tim duncan features on a. However, the character has undergone a number of notable changes beyond a name change to micro even there, the punisher. The following article contains minor spoilers for marvels the punisher, streaming now on netflix. The big fundamental however may gain the respect of comic fanatic nba heads now as he is set to be featured in an upcoming issue of the punisher comic book.
It ran for 104 issues july 1987 july 1995 with seven annuals 1988 1994 the punisher war journal, vol. Unfortunately, war can be a lucrative business for many, which is something netflixs new marvel series, the punisher, takes a close look at. The character was created by writer gerry conway and artists john romita sr. Tim duncan set to appear as comic book character in marvels the punisher by gus turner. This is the sixth marvel series for the streaming service, and the first actual spin off that wasnt originally planned for when. Tim duncan will appear in a punisher comic book to go w. The punisher is a compelling character who has had incarnations of varying quality. The punishers first appearance in the amazing spiderman issue 129, february 1974. Matthew rosenberg continues pushing the boundaries of the punisher, and now joined by acclaimed artist riccardo burchielli dmz, northlanders, this is the book punisher fans will be talking about for years to come. In 2012, nba legend and comic book fan tim duncan and his blackjack speed shop were featured in an issue of his favorite comic book the punisher. Tim duncan to appear in special issue of punisher comic book. Jon bernthal, amber rose revah, ebon mossbachrach, ben barnes and plenty more. Created in a 1974 issue of amazing spiderman as a new villain for marvels resident wallcrawler, the punisher was one of the few heroes willing to kill those he thought doing evil. Spurs legend, comic book nerd tim duncan named his newborn.
Tim duncan to appear in the punisher comic pounding the rock. The punisher can be a difficult character to write well. Ever since it was revealed that san antonio spurs star tim duncan had a brace featuring a punisher logo, fans had to be hoping that the big fundamental would one day appear in marvels the. Browse marvels comprehensive list of punisher comics. Duncan is also a fan of another marvel character, deadpool, a wisecracking mutant mercenary. Large comic book lot as seem in the photos, here is a list of all of them, i am selling them as a lot.
Tim duncan will appear in marvels the punisher comic for the win. If you can groove on the punishers motif, then this comic is easily for you, and i can highly recommend it to you. Tim duncan to appear on marvel comic cover san antonio spurs. Im sure there are some scenes that were made for tv. Tim duncans passion for comics and automobiles will come together this october when duncan will appear on the front cover of marvels the punisher. Subscribe to marvel unlimited to read punisher comic lists by marvel experts.
This was a look at san antonio spur tim duncan being honored with a cover appearance on a recent issue of marvels the punisher. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. San antonio spurs big man tim duncan is a huge fan of the punisher comics. The punishers origin story is a tragic one regardless of what version you read or learn about. The punisher shines a light on military corporations. It was written by steven grant, with art by mike zeck and mike vosburg the punisher, vol. The punisher francis frank castle, born castiglione is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. He doesnt speak, for one thing, so its hard to get. San antonio spurs legend tim duncan is a big fan of marvel comic book the punisher, and hes even wore knee braces with a punisher logo. After the murder of his family, marine veteran frank castle became a vigilante known as the punisher with only one. Tim duncan set to appear as comic book character in marvels.
It was the third monthly punisher series in the 1990s. Cloonan has a good handle on the type of situation the character normally finds himself in and even adds a twist or two, and dillon revels in all of the trademark violence while adding the occasional disturbing image. Tim duncan set to appear as comic book character in marvel. Its safe to say that tim duncan loves marvel comics the punisher, and has for years. Tim duncan to appear in special issue of punisher comic book spurs forward will build replica of car used in special comic of his favorite hero, a gunwielding lunatic with no respect for law. Spurs tim duncan shows off his custom punisher car. In a special edition of marvels the punisher, the future hall of famer will be doing. Tim duncans love for the punisher earns him spot in. I do wish they offered original comic book programs with a lighter tone, just to balance it out. Duncan has a longstanding affection for comics, as outlined by geeks and cleats, especially with his knee braces, which have been known to feature both deadpool and the punisher insignia. Take a look at the cover again because it is quite amazing. Nobody else can guarantee you delivery of this special book.