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Venom
Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
In Venom, journalist Brock gains superpowers after being bound to an alien symbiote whose species plans to invade Earth. (The Symbiotes bond with their hosts, creating a symbiotic bond through which a single entity is created.)
Directed by: Ruben Fleischer
Starring: Tom Hardy, Michelle Williams, Riz Ahmed, Scott Haze, Reid Scott
Produced by: Avi Arad, Matt Tolmach, Amy Pascal
Screenplay by: Jeff Pinkner, Scott Rosenberg, Kelly Marcel
Story by: Jeff Pinkner, Scott Rosenberg
Based on: Venom by Todd McFarlane and David Michelinie
Music by: Ludwig Göransson
Cinematography: Matthew Libatique
Edited by: Maryann Brandon, Alan Baumgarten
Production company: Columbia Pictures, Marvel Entertainment, Tencent Pictures, Arad Productions, Matt Tolmach Productions, Pascal Pictures
Distributed by: Sony Pictures Releasing
Release date: October 1, 2018 (Regency Village Theater), October 5, 2018 (United States)
Running time: 112 minutes
Country: United States
Language: English
Cast
Tom Hardy as Eddie Brock / Venom: An investigative journalist who becomes the host of an alien symbiote, Venom, that imbues him with super-human abilities. Director Ruben Fleischer said that unlike a werewolf or Jekyll and Hyde, the relationship between Brock and the symbiote is a "hybrid", with the two characters sharing a body and working together.
Michelle Williams as Anne Weying: A district attorney and Eddie's ex-fiancée.
Riz Ahmed as Carlton Drake / Riot: A genius inventor and leader of the Life Foundation experimenting on the symbiotes.
Scott Haze as Roland Treece: Drake's head of security.
Reid Scott as Dan Lewis: Anne's new boyfriend, a doctor who tries to help Eddie.
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