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New posters and TV spot for Venom

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With less than a month to go until Sony unleashes Venom, three new art posters for the Spider-Man spinoff have arrived online courtesy of designer LA, which you can check out below along with a brand new TV spot for the film…SEE ALSO: New TV spots for Venom starring Tom HardyOne of Marvel’s most enigmatic, complex […]

New TV spots for Venom starring Tom Hardy

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With less than a month to go until the release of Venom, Sony Pictures has released a new TV spot for the movie which gives us another look at Tom Hardy’s titular symbiote in action; check it out here…SEE ALSO: Eminem releases Venom title track as director discusses laying the groundwork for future filmshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QcAFxoau9T0UPDATE: And here’s a […]

Eminem releases Venom title track as director discusses laying the groundwork for future films

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Hip-hop star Eminem dropped a surprise album this week, Kamikaze, which also happens to feature a track entitled ‘Venom’ – a tie-in to the upcoming Venom movie from Sony Pictures. You can check out the song via Spotify here…Meanwhile, as the film’s October release draws closer, director Ruben Fleischer has been talking to Total Film (via MovieWeb) […]

Tom Hardy says he’s contracted for three Venom movies, new TV spot released

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We’re now just a little over a month away from the release of Venom, a movie that Sony hopes will launch a shared cinematic universe based upon the supporting players of the Spider-Man IP (less the web-slinger himself, at least initially).Apparently, ‘Sony’s Universe of Marvel Characters’ (as its said to be referred to internally at […]

Venom director on the film’s marketing campaign and negative reaction to the teaser trailer

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After a shaky start with a teaser trailer that didn’t feature so much as a single shot of the fan-favourite character, the Tom Hardy-headlined Venom movie seems to have turned things around with its promotional efforts in the build up to its release this October.The main trailer attracted more views on YouTube than any other […]

Preview of Web of Venom: Ve’Nam #1

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Web of Venom: Ve’Nam #1 hits comic book stores this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview here courtesy of Marvel…SEE ALSO: Preview of Venom: First Host #1SPINNING OUT OF THE PAGES OF VENOM! As the United States of America struggled through the Vietnam War, Nick Fury of S.H.I.E.L.D. needed a […]

This is Us’ Ron Cephas Jones joins Venom

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Though it is just a couple of months until its release, Venom has added This is Us and Luke Cage actor Ron Cephas Jones to its cast. His role hasn’t been revealed yet.This will mark Jones’ first foray into the superhero genre on the big screen. He was originally going to play The Wizard in Shazam!, but had to drop out of […]

Preview of Venom: First Host #1

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Marvel launches its new series Venom: First Host this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here; check it out…MIKE COSTA AND MARK BAGLEY REUNITE FOR A VENOM STORY UNLIKE ANY OTHER! Before the AMAZING SPIDER-MAN…before VENOM… There was the FIRST HOST. And that First Host has returned in […]

Sony’s Venom tracking a record October opening at the domestic box office

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This October sees the launch of ‘Sony’s Universe of Marvel Characters’ with the release of Venom, which sees Tom Hardy taking on the role of fan-favourite Spider-Man villain Eddie Brock and his symbiote alter-ego.Sony has a lot riding on the film, with the studio hoping to use it as the launch pad for a series […]

Preview of Marvel Comics Digest #8: Spider-Man & Venom

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This Wednesday sees the release of the latest Marvel Comics Digest from Archie Comics, which puts the spotlight onto Spider-Man and Venom with 224 pages of web-slinging action! Check out a preview here…Includes stories from: Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #51, 52, 252, and 258 Web of Spider-Man (1985) #1 Marvel Adventures Spider-Man (2005) #21, 24, and 35 Marvel Universe […]