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: Modern adaptations, particularly the Netflix series starring Jon Bernthal , have humanized him as a veteran struggling with memory, guilt, and the inability to "clock out" from the war. A Symbol of Controversy

: Because he effectively executes his rogue’s gallery, Castle lacks a deep supporting cast; those who get close usually end up dead or pushed away. the-punisher

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