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Corey Chichizola

The Punisher Is Rumored To Get A Sidekick In Spider-Man: Brand New Day, And I'm Hoping It's A Character From The Netflix Show

Punisher with face wounds in the Season 2 finale.

The Marvel Cinematic Universe keeps the fandom on their collective toes, thanks to new releases hitting theaters and streaming with a Disney+ subscription. One of the most highly anticipated upcoming Marvel movies is Spider-Man: Brand New Day, which will feature Jon Bernthal's Punisher in the character's first jump from TV to film. A rumor about the movie claimed that he's even getting a sidekick, and I really hope this could mean the return of a character from his Netflix series.

What we know about Spider-Man: Brand New Day is super limited, but fans who spent years watching the Marvel movies in order are thrilled about the inclusion of Frank Castle/The Punisher. A rumor from scooper MTTSH (via SuperheroHype) made a bold prediction about the blockbuster, claiming:

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