Eddie Brock is a down-on-his-luck reporter who’s given a scoop that might just resurrect his career and help him win his fiancee back. The story comes with a high price though as Brock is infected with an alien parasite that takes over and he begins to question his very sanity.
Venom is the first film in Sony’s Marvel Universe – separate from the one inhabited by the other Sony owned Marvel property, Spider man.
Non-Marvel studio’s luck with bringing films to the big screen have been spotty at best (Fantastic Four (2015) anyone?) but Sony needs to kick start their own MCU in order to make use of the 900 characters they own the rights to.
Venom follows investigative reporter Eddie Brock (Hardy) who decides to look into the goings on at the Life Foundation after …
Director: Ruben Fleischer
Stars: Tom Hardy, Riz Ahmed, Michelle Williams
Katy’s Rating: 5/10 – Meh