Venom Just Got Called Out for the Grossest Part of His Costume
Symbiotes like Venom are some of the most powerful aliens in the Marvel Universe, and as Howard the Duck points out, one of the grossest.
Venom
When a sentient alien symbiote merges with Eddie Brock, the result is the supervillain Venom, a classic and fan-favorite addition to Spider-Man's rogues gallery. Though Brock is not the only human that the Venom symbiote has bonded with, he is the most well-known and popular, in part due to his appearances in the Spider-Man as well as standalone films. Since his introduction, Venom has gone from villain to antihero, facing down the serial killer Cletus Kasady and his symbiote, Carnage.
Venom
- Alias
- Eddie Brock
- Created By
- David Michelinie , Todd McFarlane
- Franchise
- Marvel , Spider-Man
- Video Games
- The Amazing Spider-Man 2
- Movies
- Spider-Man 3 , Venom , Venom: Let There Be Carnage
- TV Shows
- Spider-Man
- Comic Books
- Venom #1
- Cast
- Tom Hardy
Summary
When a sentient alien symbiote merges with Eddie Brock, the result is the supervillain Venom, a classic and fan-favorite addition to Spider-Man's rogues gallery. Though Brock is not the only human that the Venom symbiote has bonded with, he is the most well-known and popular, in part due to his appearances in the Spider-Man as well as standalone films. Since his introduction, Venom has gone from villain to antihero, facing down the serial killer Cletus Kasady and his symbiote, Carnage.
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