It’s the autumn of Spider-Man. Sony Pictures’ Venom hit theaters on Oct. 5, following the September release of Insomniac Games’ acclaimed open-world PlayStation 4 game Marvel’s Spider-Man. Starring Tom Hardy as both Eddie Brock and the titular symbiote, along with Michelle Williams and Riz Ahmed, Venom represents Sony’s latest attempt to start its own Marvel film universe centered on the Spider-Man canon. In addition to our review of the movie, we’ve got plenty of coverage on its post-credits scenes, why it was rated PG-13, Venom’s status as a sex symbol and more.
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January 8, 2019
5 Venom stories that could make a great sequel
Boasting big box office, here’s how the franchise could make good on the post-credit scene
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October 13, 2018
Fan art of Venom and Eddie Brock’s relationship celebrates the romantic side
Fans are celebrating Venom as the "gay alien rom com" it should be
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October 10, 2018
One of Venom’s most off-the-wall jokes is actually Marvel canon
They’re good symbiotes, Brent
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October 8, 2018
Tom Hardy came up with the best scene in Venom on the spot
‘No lobsters were harmed in the making of the scene’
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October 8, 2018
Venom’s end-credits scene sets up a classic villain for the sequel
Tom Hardy goes out on a limb to prepare us for Venom 2
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October 7, 2018
Venom’s surprisingly strong weekend sets October record
$80 million debut should guarantee a Venom 2
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October 6, 2018
She-Venom’s origin is an oddly traumatic twist in Marvel symbiote history
Anne Weying, played by Michelle Williams in the Venom movie, has has occasionally stolen the spotlight
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October 5, 2018
Sinister Six screenwriter says movie could still happen after Venom
With his latest, Bad Times at the El Royale, arriving this month, Drew Goddard still hopes to make his Spidey movie
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October 4, 2018
Venom’s sex appeal is real (and the movie goes there)
The long-tongued alien’s sex symbol status did not begin with the Tom Hardy movie
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October 3, 2018
Venom’s origin story is not what you think
Toy plans, retconned mythology, and a $220 check brought the latest big-screen antihero to life
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October 2, 2018
Tom Hardy’s dual performance in Venom is reason enough for a sequel
At least one person in the movie knows it’s a comedy
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August 31, 2018
The latest addition to the Venom movie is Eminem
The rapper dropped a surprise album last night featuring a song from the movie’s soundtrack
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August 16, 2018
Every movie planned for Sony’s expanded Spider-Verse
Some minor heroes are getting a chance in the spotlight