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Tom Holland would “jump” at the opportunity to play Spider-Man opposite Tom Hardy’s Venom

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It’s been an emotional roller-coaster ever since Tom Hardy was announced to play Venom in Sony pictures solo Venom film. The actor is absolutely perfect to play the part, and fans couldn’t wait to see his Venom square off against Spid-… oh. In a baffling, and heartbreaking announcement, Kevin Feige confirmed that Venom would remain locked […]

Comic Book Preview – Venom 2099 #1

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Venom 2099 #1 is out in local comic book shops on Wednesday, and we’ve got a preview for you here courtesy of Marvel Comics; take a look… Welcome to the future, where the cure for what ails you is at your fingertips with ALCHEMAX! Our industry-leading pharmaceutical department (HELP) is providing consumers with (FREE ME) […]

Movie Review – Venom (2018)

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Venom, 2018. Directed by Ruben Fleischer. Starring Tom Hardy, Michelle Williams, Riz Ahmed, Jenny Slate, Scott Haze, Michelle Lee, Sope Aluko, Reid Scott, Sam Medina, Jared Bankens, Wayne Pére, and Woody Harrelson. SYNOPSIS: When Eddie Brock acquires the powers of a symbiote, he will have to release his alter-ego “Venom” to save his life. Really, […]

Rumoured details on Carnage’s role in the Venom movie

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From the moment that Sony first announced it would be launching a shared Spider-Man spinoff universe with a Venom movie, it’s been rumoured from several sources that Tom Hardy’s Eddie Brock will find himself doing battle with Cletus Kasady, a.k.a. Carnage. So far, there’s been no confirmation on this front; we’ve heard nothing about casting […]

The Week in Spandex – Avengers: Infinity War, Black Widow, Thor 4, Spider-Man: Homecoming 2, Shazam, Flashpoint, Gotham City Sirens, Hellboy, Spawn and more

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In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers 4, Thor 4, Black Panther, Spider-Man: Homecoming 2, Venom, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, Black Widow, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Cloak & Dagger, The Punisher, X-Men, Wolverine, The Gifted, Justice League, Shazam, Flashpoint, Gotham City Sirens, […]

Tom Hardy takes a fall in Venom set video, new character descriptions surface

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A few days ago we got out first look at Tom Hardy’s Eddie Brock with some photos from the set of Venom [see here], and now a spy video from the Spider-Man spinoff has arrived online, which sees Hardy performing a falling stunt before walking off down an alleyway, at which point it seems he […]

Todd McFarlane wants to see a Spawn and Venom crossover

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After spending years in development, creator Todd McFarlane finally found the funding to bring his long-gestating Spawn reboot to the big screen last year courtesy of Jason Blum’s Blumhouse Productions. Having cast Jamie Foxx in the title role, McFarlane is currently gearing up to go into production on the film, but it seems he’s already […]

Wonder Woman 2, Venom, The Lion King and First Man to feature IMAX sequences

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Marvel Studios will make history this month when Avengers: Infinity War becomes the first movie to be shot entirely in IMAX, and it looks as though we’ll be seeing plenty of filmmakers employing the format over the coming years. According to IMAX CEO Greg Foster, Ruben Fleischer has made use of the expanded aspect ratio […]

Scott Haze in talks for Venom movie, rumours suggest film will adapt Venom: Lethal Protector

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Coming hot on the heels of the casting of Reid Scott (Veep), it is now being reported that Scott Haze (Midnight Special, Thank You For Your Service) is in talks to join the cast of Sony’s Spider-Man spinoff movie Venom. Details on his character are being kept under wraps. Ruber Fleischer (Zombieland) is set to […]