History YMMV / ThePunisher1989

* {{Narm}}: Frank and Gianni shoot up an entire room full of mooks, and a not single bullet hits the paper wall behind them.

* HilariousInHindsight: A meta one, but the Main antagonist in the Italian Mafia, Gianni Franco is played by Creator/JeroenKrabbe. He later appeared in ''Film/TheFugitive'', where he played Dr. Charles Nichols, the man who hired the One Armed Man to frame Richard Kimble, played by Creator/HarrisonFord. Both Ford and Creator/DolphLundgren later appear together ''Film/TheExpendables3''.

* FoeYay: Lady Tanaka seemed to enjoy the ColdBloodedTorture she was inflicting on Frank a little too much.

* HilariousInHindsight: A meta one, but the Main antagonist in the italian Mafia, Gianni Franco is played by Creator/JeroenKrabbe. He later appeared in ''Film/TheFugitive'', where he played Dr. Charles Nichols, the man who hired the One Armed Man to frame Richard Kimble, played by Creator/HarrisonFord. Both Ford and Creator/DolphLundgren later appear together [[Film/TheExpendables3 in the third Expendables movie.]]

* CompleteMonster: [[DragonLady Lady Tanaka]] is the leader of the {{Yakuza}} and intends to muscle in on {{The Mafia}}'s territory. To do this, Tanaka has the bosses' young children kidnapped with anyone who might interfere murdered, including a harmless babysitter. Tanaka promises to return the children, but her true intention is to [[HumanTraffickers sell them into child slavery]]. When [[VigilanteMan Frank Castle]] is captured along with his friend, Tanaka has them tortured on a modern-day version of the rack. At the end, when the most powerful mob boss has teamed up with Frank to get the kids back, Tanaka holds a knife to the child's throat and orders his father to kill himself. She admits there's not even a guarantee she'll keep her word, but says a small chance is better than none.

* CompleteMonster: * ''Film/ThePunisher1989'': [[DragonLady Lady Tanaka]] is the leader of the {{Yakuza}} and intends to muscle in on {{The Mafia}}'s territory. To do this, Tanaka has the bosses' young children kidnapped with anyone who might interfere murdered, including a harmless babysitter. Tanaka promises to return the children, but her true intention is to [[HumanTraffickers sell them into child slavery]]. When [[VigilanteMan Frank Castle]] is captured along with his friend, Tanaka has them tortured on a modern-day version of the rack. At the end, when the most powerful mob boss has teamed up with Frank to get the kids back, Tanaka holds a knife to the child's throat and orders his father to kill himself. She admits there's not even a guarantee she'll keep her word, but says a small chance is better than none.

* CompleteMonster: [[DragonLady Lady Tanaka]] is the leader of the {{Yakuza}} and intends to muscle in on {{The Mafia}}'s territory. To do this, Tanaka has [[IHaveYourWife the bosses' young children]] kidnapped with anyone who might interfere murdered, including a harmless babysitter. Tanaka promises to return the children, but [[ILied her true intention]] is to [[SlaveryIsASpecialKindOfEvil sell them into child slavery]]. When [[TheHero Frank Castle]] is captured along with his friend, Tanaka has them [[ColdBloodedTorture tortured on a modern-day version of the rack]]. At the end, when the most powerful mob boss has [[EnemyMine teamed up with Frank]] to get the kids back, Tanaka [[WouldHurtAChild holds a knife to the child's throat]] and orders his father to kill himself. She admits there's not even a guarantee she'll keep her word, but says a small chance is better than none.

* AwesomeMusic: One must admit that the music used as the main theme for the Punisher is fitting in expressing the upcoming doom that awaits his victims, along with the ensuing chaos that follows.

* {{Narm}}: Frank and Gianni shoot up an entire room full of mooks, and a not single bullet hits the paper wall behind them.

* AwesomeMusic: One must admit that the music used as the main theme for the Punisher is fitting in expressing the upcoming doom awaiting his victims, along with the ensuing chaos that follows.

* HilariousInHindsight: A meta one, but the Main antagonist in the italian Mafia, Gianni Franco is played by Jeroen Krabbe. He later appeared in ''Film/TheFugitive'', where he played Dr. Charles Nichols, the man who hired the One Armed Man to frame Richard Kimble, played by HarrisonFord. Both Ford and Creator/DolphLundgren later appear together [[Film/TheExpendables3 in the third Expendables movie.]]

* CompleteMonster: [[DragonLady Lady Tanaka]] is the leader of the {{Yakuza}} and intends to muscle in on {{The Mafia}}'s territory. To do this, Tanaka has [[IHaveYourWife the bosses' young children]] kidnapped with anyone who might interfere murdered, including a harmless babysitter. Tanaka promises to return the children, but [[ILied her true intention]] is to [[SlaveryIsASpecialKindOfEvil sell them into child slavery]]. When [[TheHero Frank Castle]] is captured along with his friend, Tanaka has them [[ColdBloodedTorture tortured on a modern-day version of the rack]]. At the end, when the most powerful mob boss has [[EnemyMine teamed up with Frank]] to get the kids back, Tanaka [[WouldHurtAChild holds a knife to the child's throat]] and orders his father to kill himself. She admits there's not even a guarantee she'll keep her word,, but says a small chance is better than none.

* CompleteMonster: [[DragonLady Lady Tanaka]], the leader of the {{Yakuza}}, intends to muscle in on the Italian mafia's territory. To do this, Tanaka has the bosses' young children kidnapped with anyone who might interfere murdered, including a harmless babysitter. Tanaka promises to return the children, but her true intention is to sell them into child slavery. When Frank Castle himself is captured with his friend, Tanaka has them [[ColdBloodedTorture tortured on a modern-day version of the rack]]. At the end, when the most powerful mob boss has [[EnemyMine teamed up with Frank]] to get the kids back, Tanaka [[WouldHurtAChild holds a knife to the child's throat]] and orders his father to kill himself. She admits there's not even a guarantee she'll keep her word but says a small chance is better than none.

* HilariousInHindsight: A meta one, but the Main antagonist in the italian Mafia, Gianni Franco is played by Jeroen Krabbe. He later appeared in Film/TheFugitive, where he played Dr. Charles Nichols, the man who hired the One Armed Man to frame Richard Kimble, played by HarrisonFord. Both Ford and Creator/DolphLundgren later appear together [[Film/TheExpendables3 in the third Expendables movie.]]

* HilariousInHindsight: A meta one, but the Main antagonist in the italian Mafia, Gianni Franco is played by Jeroen Krabbe. He later appeared in Film/TheFugitive, where he played Dr. Charles Nichols, the man who hired the One Armed Man to frame Richard Kimble, played by HarrisonFord. Both Ford and DolphLundgren later appear together [[TheExpendables in the third Expendables movie.]]

* FoeYay: Lady Tanaka seemed to enjoy a little too much, the ColdBloodedTorture she was inflicting on Frank.

* {{Narm}}: Frank and Gianni shoot up an entire room full of mooks, and not single bullet hits the paper wall behind them.

* {{Narm}}: Frank and Gianni shoot up an entire room full of mooks, and not single bullet hits the wall behind them.

* CompleteMonster: [[DragonLady Lady Tanaka]], the leader of the {{Yakuza}}, intends to muscle in on the Italian mafia's territory. To do this, Tanaka has the bosses' young children kidnapped with anyone who might interfere murdered, including a harmless babysitter. Tanaka promises to return the children, but her true intention is to sell them into child slavery. When Frank Castle himself is captured with his friend, Tanaka has them [[ColdBloodedTorture tortured on a modern-day version of the rack]. At the end, when the most powerful mob boss has [[EnemyMine teamed up with Frank]] to get the kids back, Tanaka [[WouldHurtAChild holds a knife to the child's throat]] and orders his father to kill himself. She admits there's not even a guarantee she'll keep her word but says a small chance is better than none.