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Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021)

In this follow up to 2018's Venom, Tom Hardy returns as the lethal protector Venom, an alien symbiote bonded to Eddie Brock. When Eddie gets a chance to interview one of the most dangerous serial killers on Earth, Cletus Kasady, an altercation between Kasady and Brock. This leads to the former getting his own parasite, and his twisted perception of the world gives life to Carnage, a deadly symbiote hellbent on chaos and death. Brock and Venom will have to work together to stop Kasady and Carnage's murderous rampage.

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Venom: Let There Be Carnage
PG-13
Action
Horror
Comedy

Director
Andy Serkis
Release Date
October 1, 2021
Studio(s)
Sony
Distributor(s)
Sony
Cast
Woody Harrelson , Peggy Lu , Michelle Williams , Reid Scott , Laurence Spellman , Stephen Graham , Tom Hardy , Amber Sienna , Naomie Harris , Sean Delaney
Writers
Kelly Marcel
Runtime
97 minutes
Franchise(s)
Venom
prequel(s)
Venom
Budget
$110 million
Story By
Characters By
David Michelinie, Todd McFarlane

Summary

In this follow up to 2018's Venom, Tom Hardy returns as the lethal protector Venom, an alien symbiote bonded to Eddie Brock. When Eddie gets a chance to interview one of the most dangerous serial killers on Earth, Cletus Kasady, an altercation between Kasady and Brock. This leads to the former getting his own parasite, and his twisted perception of the world gives life to Carnage, a deadly symbiote hellbent on chaos and death. Brock and Venom will have to work together to stop Kasady and Carnage's murderous rampage.

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