Punisher - The Secret History
of Jérémie Damoiseau - preface by Hélène Merrick
Publisher : Books on Demand (4 October 2016)
Language : French
Number of pages : 166 pages
"Long forgotten and decried but also adored, "Punisher", the first film based on the Marvel comics is far above the mediocrity that some want to attribute to it. Hybrid action film stamped "80s" and shot Like a neo-noir thriller, Mark Goldblatt's film blends Italian, Japanese and Australian exploitation cinemas, and is also one of the most popular and iconic roles of Dolph Lundgren, then a rising action star. still at the dawn of his career after "Rocky IV", Masters of the Universe" and "The Red Scorpion". Illustrated with rare photos and twisting the neck of certain received ideas, "Punisher: The Secret History" traces the complete genesis of the film through crisp and unpublished anecdotes collected from the authors of this feature film and the first comics. A look back at this unique B series, to be revisited and rehabilitated through its production, filming and release, true testimonies of a bygone era..."
of Jérémie Damoiseau - preface by Hélène Merrick
Publisher : Books on Demand (4 October 2016)
Language : French
Number of pages : 166 pages
"Long forgotten and decried but also adored, "Punisher", the first film based on the Marvel comics is far above the mediocrity that some want to attribute to it. Hybrid action film stamped "80s" and shot Like a neo-noir thriller, Mark Goldblatt's film blends Italian, Japanese and Australian exploitation cinemas, and is also one of the most popular and iconic roles of Dolph Lundgren, then a rising action star. still at the dawn of his career after "Rocky IV", Masters of the Universe" and "The Red Scorpion". Illustrated with rare photos and twisting the neck of certain received ideas, "Punisher: The Secret History" traces the complete genesis of the film through crisp and unpublished anecdotes collected from the authors of this feature film and the first comics. A look back at this unique B series, to be revisited and rehabilitated through its production, filming and release, true testimonies of a bygone era..."