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WATCH: Sony releases full-length Venom trailer and poster

April 24th, 2018 by Dave Bowling Comments

Sony’s new trailer for the Venom stand-alone, sort-of-part-of-the-MCU-but-not-quite movie has been released.

Take a look at it here:

Now, normally when I do one of these trailer previews I don’t give opinions. But since Spider-Man is one of my favourite Marvel superhero properties, I continue to have my reservations about this movie. Yes, Tom Hardy seems an infinitely better take on Eddie Brock than Topher Grace was. But the seemingly complete absence of Spidey from Venom’s origin? Huboy…

Still, let us know what you think in the comments.

Venom is slated for release in October 2018.

Dave was born at an early age to parents of both sexes. He has been a self-confessed geek for as long as he can remember, having been raised through the 80s on a steady diet of Doctor Who, Star Trek, Red Dwarf and (sigh) Knight Rider. Throw the usual assortment of Saturday morning cartoons into the mix and we have something quite exceptional: someone with an encyclopaedic knowledge of utter tosh; a love of giant robots and spaceships fighting; and the strange desire to leap tall buildings in a single bound while wearing his underpants over his trousers. The death ray is currently in the works and one day you shall all bow to him, his giant space station and fleet of funky orange space shuttles...