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WARNING ! Spoilers before for Get Fury # 1Long - termPunisherwriterGarth Ennishas hark back to the character , as Frank Castle gear up for his blue mission yet : head behind foe lines to assassinate none other thanNick violence . Get Fury#1starts things off with a wearisome suntan , but sets up an explosive confrontation between two of Marvel ’s most life-threatening and mortal characters .
Coming from the creative squad of Garth Ennis , Jacen Burrows , Guillermo Ortego , Nolan Woodard and Rob Steen , Get Fury#1finds Captain Frank Castle in 1971 in the thick of the conflict in Vietnam . Castle is summoned by military intelligence information officials with a dilemma .
Colonel Nick Fury has been taken captive by the Viet Cong , and given his useable knowledge of all military body process in the country , the handsome governing body is worried that he ’ll compromise their activeness . With no way to rescue the colonel in clock time , it ’s decided that the salutary course of action is to assassinate Fury before he ’s question .
The Punisher’s on the Hunt for Nick Fury inGet Fury
“ You ’re considered to be the best guessing currently in country , ” one of the CIA private investigator explain to Castle , emphasizing that - officially - the mission does n’t exist . “ There ’ll be no orders cut , ” he severalise Castle . “ No paper lead . ” It ’s a scene that is likely meant to invoke the opening scenes ofApocalypse Now , where Martin Sheen ’s Willard is give orders to assassinate Marlon Brando ’s Col . Kurtz . Given that pedigree , the creative squad is setting up their ownHeart of Darkness - esque scenario for Castle and Fury , as the two whine soldierscome to blow in the jungles of Vietnam .
The history ofGet Furyis narrated by Letrong Giap , a North Vietnamese general make by Garth Ennis and Goran Parlov who first appear in 2012’sFury : MAX#3 .
It ’s authoritative to note that all of Garth Ennis’Punisherstories done for the MAX linetake place in the same continuity , from Castle ’s time in the Vietnam War to his drive as the Punisher much after on . Frank run across Nick Fury several times through this continuity , as the two first meet in Garth Ennis and Goran Parlov’sFury : My War Gone By . yield that Nick Fury later on shows up in the 2004 - 2009PunisherMAX serial set in the then - present daylight , it ’s good to assume that Castle wo n’t be successful in his mission of assassinating Nick Fury during the Vietnam conflict , but anything ’s potential .
The Punisher & Nick Fury Face Their OwnHeart of DarknessinGet Fury
Ennis ’ work on both thePunisherandFuryMAX serial has been marked by brutal violence and cloudy morality , with a keen heart towards historical accuracy when portraying both lineament ’ clock time in Vietnam . Paired with Jacen Burrows ’ elegant line and clean storytelling , Get Furycontinues the high bar already set in this glowering corner of Marvel Comics , head to an exciting and darkly compelling tale between Ennis ’ two key signature character . Any timeGarth Ennisreturns to thePunisherandNick Furyis cause for solemnization , andGet Furylooks to be one of the author ’s best stories yet .
Get Fury#1is usable now from Marvel Comics .
Get Fury#1 ( 2024 )
