'Venom: Let There Be Carnage' review: Symbiote on symbiote mayhem


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Is he looking for traces of journalism in this dark place? Photos: Sony Pictures

Back in 2018, a delightful surprise was smuggled inside what would otherwise appear to be just another rote comic book movie. It was Tom Hardy’s performance in Venom, playing a San Francisco journalist, Eddie Brock, who becomes the host body for an alien symbiote affectionately known as Venom.

As the possessed Eddie and the voice of Venom, Hardy’s funny, freewheeling and frequently unhinged performance felt like an alien parasite inside a Marvel movie itself.

6 10

Summary:

This time, there’s a lot more Venom, as the cheeky alien symbiote yearns to be free, eating as many brains as he wants. 

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