The world has enough superheroes.
Investigative journalist Eddie Brock attempts a comeback following a scandal, but accidentally becomes the host of Venom, a violent, super powerful alien symbiote. Soon, he must rely on his newfound powers to protect the world from a shadowy organization looking for a symbiote of their own.
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Contemporary, classical in form, unpretentious and effortless.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- effortlessdemanding
- resolvedopen-ended
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Cast
- Tom HardyEddie Brock / Venom
- Michelle WilliamsAnne Weying
- Riz AhmedCarlton Drake / Riot
- Scott HazeSecurity Chief Roland Treece
- Reid ScottDr. Dan Lewis
- Jenny SlateDr. Dora Skirth
- Melora WaltersHomeless Woman Maria
- Woody HarrelsonCletus Kasady / Carnage
- Peggy LuMrs. Chen
- Malcolm C. MurrayLewis Donate
Crew
- Ruben FleischerDirector
- Jeff PinknerScreenplay
- Scott RosenbergScreenplay
- Kelly MarcelScreenplay
- Matthew LibatiqueDirector of Photography
- Ludwig GöranssonOriginal Music Composer
- Maryann BrandonEditor
- Alan BaumgartenEditor
- Amy PascalProducer
- Matt TolmachProducer
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