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Jon Bernthal discusses returning as Frank Castle and makes a hope about the upcoming Punisher special : " It will not be Punisher - low-cal . "

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When fans learned thatJon Bernthal ’s Frank Castle , aka Punisher , would be returning for Marvel Television and ShowrunnerDario Scardapane’sCharlie Cox(Matt Murdock ) andVincent D’Onofrio(Wilson Fisk / Kingpin)-starringDaredevil : bear Again , there was a groundswell of hope that there would be more to come from the character . wonder Television and Marvel Animation headBrad Winderbaumturned that hope into realism last month , confirming that Bernthal ’s Castle will be the spotlight of a Marvel " Special Presentation " ( mean likeWerewolf by NightorThe Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special ) . During the SXSW premiere of his unexampled filmThe Accountant 2on Saturday night , Bernthal offered some insights into Frank Castle ’s takings and what fans can expect from the special .

" I care very profoundly about Frank ; I ’m really grateful that I ’m getting the chance to tell the tarradiddle that I think the fans merit . We ’re giving it our all , and we ’re trying to tell a Frank Castle story that we ’re going to turn our back on the audience — it ’s not go to be well-off , it ’s not going to be light , and I think it ’s the reading that this fiber deserves and I ’m just beyond honored and grateful that we get the chance , " Bernthal apportion withThe Hollywood Reporter . In terminus of how the new chapter in the Punisher narrative will compare with the original Netflix series , Bernthal added , " It ’s give way to be dark ; Frank has no interest in breaking out the darkness . It ’s not run to be easy . I do n’t know if that ’s the Netflix tone then that ’s what it ’s going to be . It will not be Punisher - lite , I promise you that . "

Bernthal andReinaldo Marcus Green(We Own This City ) are pen the task , with Green also tapped to direct . " It ’s like a shotgun blow of a history but also has all the commiseration and emotion that you want out of a Frank Castle fib . It ’s so exciting . Bernthal is a generational actor . He ’s unbelievable what he brings to all the use he plays , but specially Frank Castle . And he ’s a great writer . He hump the fiber at heart and out … , " Winderbaum share withEWwhen the tidings first score . " Also , I have a go at it Punisher , but I love Jon ’s Punisher in finicky . The approximation that he ’s in the MCU and can bring that to the greater existence , especially the more grounded street - horizontal surface stuff , is a Brobdingnagian chance and , as a sports fan , the great thing ever . "

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