In a world where the times are changing, maybe it’d be better if cops and civilians looked up to Marvel’s other and better fictional heroes instead.

How did Marvel Comics writer Donny Cates and artist Geoff Shaw dream up a cackling concoction of badass design that would become the Cosmic Ghost Rider? It wasn't that difficult actually.

The Punisher’s reign of terror on organised crime has escalated in the pages of his brand new series, thanks to the vigilante pursuing a new goal: He’ shooting higher than ever before.

Clearly seeing the potential for a comic book series starring a Ghost Rider who has a few gears loose on his hellcycle as he rides around a younger incarnation of our cosmos, Marvel is giving the fella a chance to shine in Cosmic Ghost Rider from Donnie Cates and Dylan Burnett. Even better, the series is going to dial up the crazy even further when this Ghost Rider crosses paths with a future version of the Guardians of the Galaxy.

A lifetime of war has taken its toll on The Punisher, as his neverending crusade to kill crime has resulted in this soldier using any and all methods at his disposal to get the job done. The Punisher may be getting his hands on his greatest weapon yet: The War Machine armour of the deceased James Rhodes, as he becomes a walking arsenal outfitted in pilfered Stark technology.

In certain extreme situations, the law of toys is inadequate. In order to shame its inadequacy, it is necessary to act outside the law of the toybox. To pursue... natural justice.

In certain extreme situations, the law is inadequate. In order to shame its inadequacy, it is necessary to act outside the law. To pursue... natural justice. This is not vengeance. Revenge is not a valid motive, it's an emotional response. No, not vengeance. Punishment.