Venom is a 2018 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. It is the first film in the Sony Pictures Universe of Marvel Characters. Directed by Ruben Fleischer, it stars Tom Hardy as Eddie Brock Venom. The film was released in the United States on October 5, 2018. It received generally negative reviews from critics for its script, tone, pacing and lack of connection to Spider-Man.
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Venom is a 2018 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. It is the first film in the Sony Pictures Universe of Marvel Characters. Directed by Ruben Fleischer, it stars Tom Hardy as Eddie Brock Venom. The film was released in the United States on October 5, 2018. It received generally negative reviews from critics for its script, tone, pacing and lack of connection to Spider-Man. However, the film was a box office success, becoming the seventh-highest-grossing film of 2018, with over USD 856 million worldwide. A sequel, Venom: Let There Be Carnage, is set to be released on June 25, 2021. The movie was primarily inspired by the comic book miniseries Venom: Lethal Protector and the story arc “Planet of the Symbiotes’ involving the alien symbiote Riot, who plans to invade Earth. It was originally intended to share the world of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Spider- man: Homecoming, but ultimately distanced the film from Spider- Man. The sequel was released on October 26, 2018, and is expected to go on to gross over $1 billion worldwide. It will be the first in a planned three-part series, with the second set to follow in 2019 and the third in 2020. The third film will be a sequel to the film, titled Venom: Carnage, which will be released in June 2019.
The fourth and final installment will be Venom: The Movie, which is scheduled for release on October 25, 2019, and will focus on the events surrounding the death of the symbiotes Riot and the capture of Riot by the Life Foundation. The fifth and final film, Venom The Movie, is due out on October 27, 2019. It will be the last in a series of three films based on Venom, the first of which is set in the same universe as Spider-man: Homecoming and will be called Venom: Carnage, the Movie. The sixth and final movie, Venom, is scheduled to open on October 31, 2020, and the seventh and final one is Venom: the Movie, a spin-off of Venoms: The Game, about a team of bounty hunters who try to stop a supervillain who is on the run from the Life Foundation from the authorities. The final film will be released on November 14, 2020. It will be followed by a sequel, Venice: The Game, starring Tom Hardy, Michelle Williams, Riz Ahmed, Scott Haze, and Reid Scott. The last film will be released on November 25, 2023, and follow the events of the first Venom film, which occurred in the Marvel cinematic universe in the summer of 2014. The first film was released in October 2013.
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