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Venom: The Last Dance (2024) Theatrical

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Tom Hardy’s Venom series of films comes to its conclusion with 2024’s VENOM: THE LAST DANCE. We see lovable loser Eddie Brock and his alien symbiote friend Venom on the run from the authorities following the events of the last movie LET THERE BE CARNAGE. Hunting this duo is also a threat from beyond the stars: a creature known as a xenophage which is the predator of Venom’s species.  Blindingly fast, able to leap into the stratosphere in a single bound and with a literal woodchipper mouth, this CGI mass of teeth and tentacles is only the first in an invading army. Something about venom having something in his genetic code that was never known before, that is needed to free some Knull character who we never heard of before. Which is kind of weird since this Knull is supposed to have been the creator of the symbiotes and Venom helped imprison him.   This is just one of the many frustrations I have with this “trilogy” as a whole. Each new entry was done by a different creative team and it