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Black Panther actress to appear in Sony’s Venom movie

March 15, 2018 by Gary Collinson

It may have already wrapped filming, but Deadline is bringing word of another cast member for Sony’s Spider-Man spinoff Venom.

According to the site, actress Sope Aluko is set to appear in the Ruben Fleischer-directed film, where she will feature opposite Tom Hardy, Michelle Williams, Riz Ahmed, Scott Haze, Reid Scott and Woody Harrelson.

Aluko recently enjoyed a minor role in Marvel’s Black Panther, where she played Shaman, one of the guardians of the heart-shaped herb. Her other credits include roles in the likes of Pitch Perfect 2, Graceland and Bloodline.

SEE ALSO: Rumoured details on Spider-Man’s appearance in the Venom movie

Venom is set for release on October 5th 2018, and is taking its inspiration from the Lethal Protector and Planet of the Symbiotes comic book story arcs. Watch the first teaser trailer here.

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Marvel, sope aluko, Spider-Man, Venom

About Gary Collinson

Gary Collinson is Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Flickering Myth. He is a film, television and digital content writer and producer, whose work includes the gothic horror feature The Baby in the Basket and the suspense thriller Death Among the Pines. He is also the author of Holy Franchise, Batman! Bringing the Caped Crusader to the Screen.

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