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Packers President/CEO Mark Murphy pens honorary nomination essay for his mother to help encourage fan nominations; deadline to nominate is Friday, Dec. 16
"The Punisher," one of the better live-action versions of Marvel Comics' famed gun-toting vigilante, returns to the ultra-high definition disc format, encased in a metal jacket, as a Best Buy exclusive.
"The Punisher" is a long, dark slog through grim revenge. Unlike most movies based on comic book heroes, it doesn't contain the glimmer of a smile, and its hero is a depressed alcoholic -- well he might be, since his entire family, including wife, child, father and even distant cousins -- has been massacred before his eyes. As he seeks vengeance, he makes the Charles Bronson character in the movie "Death Wish" look relatively cheerful and well-adjusted. I wonder if the filmmakers understand quite how downbeat and dark their movie is? It opens with an FBI sting that leads to the death of a mob...