Jon Bernthal Questions MCU Tone for The Punisher; Enters Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Jon Bernthal, who plays The Punisher in Spider-Man: Brand New Day, expressed concerns about the character's dark tone fitting into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The film brings Frank Castle into the MCU for the first time, and Bernthal was protective of the character and his fans. The movie's team aimed to make the crossover believable while respecting the tone of the film.