The Punisher Season 2’s epic fight scenes upped the ante with clever tactical decisions by Frank, unlikely weapons, broken bones, mangled faces, gunfire, and lots of intense energy as Frank ...

We're definitely not going to stand in the way of it, lest we end up with our faces splattered all over the wall behind us. The Punisher Season 1 is available to stream on Netflix in its entirety.

The situation: A brisk shoot, modest cash and scenes of gritty action. The solution, Gary Hymes says: Push the players, not computers.

Jon Bernthal and stellar fight scenes can’t save Punisher from being a drag in its second season. Bernthal is great, as are the fight scenes. But the writing this season was really shoddy.