Frank Finds Himself Under The Thumb Of & At The Mercy Of The Kingpin in PUNISHER: RED BAND #4

By Chad Burdette

on December 28, 2025

Frank Castle’s brutal war on crime has been reignited…

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Polybagged for explicit content, the Red Band series promises to be the most violent in Punisher history, as Frank Castle–freshly resurrected and back in his classic costume—is allowed to fully unleash his brutal brand of justice on the criminal underworld

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THE PUNISHER is an unstoppable force, and after a gut-wrenching and senses-shattering time in Weirdworld, he now finds himself back in New York City and somehow at the mercy of WILSON FISK in PUNISHER: RED BAND #4

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Kaare Andrews Variant Cover:

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Changed by his latest dalliances across Hell’s Kitchen, The Kingpin has Frank Castle under his thumb — but why? And how? And could things possibly get worse? (They can!)

Creative Team

Writer: Benjamin Percy
Artist: Julius Ohta
Colorist: Yen Nitro
Letterer: VC’s Cory Petit
Standard Cover Artist(s): Marco Checchetto and Matt Wilson
Variant Cover Artist(s): Kaare Andrews; Björn Barends
Editor: Deven Lewis
Associate Editor: Drew Baumgartner
Format: Limited Series
Page Count/Cover Price: 32 pages/$4.99 (polybagged)

Frank finds himself under the thumb off and at the mercy of The Kingpin in PUNISHER: RED BAND #4 on shelves and digital platforms on December 31, 2025 from Marvel Comics