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By Robert Horton (590) for HeraldNet (Everett, WA) (288) on 04 Oct 2018

An absolute stiff, a monotonous slog through generic material…

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By Chris Bumbray (988) for JoBlo's Movie Emporium (1,959) on 04 Oct 2018

Silly fun…

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By Jeffrey M. Anderson (3,573) for Common Sense Media (4,943) on 04 Oct 2018

It moves quickly and is fairly good-natured, but otherwise this flatly written, uninspired comic-book action movie feels more like a paycheck-driven…

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By Chris Klimek (121) for NPR (1,713) on 04 Oct 2018

It turns out Venom isn't much different than the alien who starred in NBC's 1980s sitcom ALF: A pushy boor motivated mostly by his next snack…

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By Devesh Sharma (139) for Filmfare (373) on 04 Oct 2018

Venom is a mixed bag. While the CGI and action scenes are great, the acting and story is unfocused…

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By David Sims (534) for The Atlantic (1,046) on 04 Oct 2018

Venom is, at its heart, a will-they-won’t-they story—a grisly meet-cute between a down-on-his-luck reporter and a grumpy, gloppy little…

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By Mark Hughes (145) for Forbes (586) on 04 Oct 2018

[A] weak B-movie with A-list talent working gamely to try to elevate the material…

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By Tom Duggins (47) for CineVue (2,163) on 04 Oct 2018

Venom is a desperately confused piece of work which has only a few compensatory pleasures to offer along the way…

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By Akhil Arora (44) for Gadgets360 (44) on 04 Oct 2018

Ultimately, Venom is neither here nor there, and its failure to be self-aware makes it feel like a movie from a different superhero era at times…

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By Matthew Lickona (530) for San Diego Reader (713) on 04 Oct 2018

The Venom symbiote requires a perfect match to bond with its host; otherwise, the host is doomed…

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By Leigh Monson (105) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 03 Oct 2018

In terms of narrative and character arc, Venom is an absolute disaster…

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By Travis Hopson (923) for Punch Drunk Critics (518) on 03 Oct 2018

Venom is a severely flawed movie in a lot of different ways, but I'll be damned if the gonzo back-and-forth between Tom Hardy's journalist…

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By Orlando Maldonado (53) for Movie Network (62) on 03 Oct 2018

Every member of the cast came out to play, starting with Tom Hardy's physical and... interesting performance. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Matt Neal (458) for ABC Radio (Australia) (677) on 03 Oct 2018

The sad truth is that Venom feels like the shameless cash-in many feared it would be…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for Blu-ray.com (2,093) on 03 Oct 2018

The feature does just fine existing in its own world of impish behavior and premiere Hardy freak-outs…

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By James Luxford (227) for Radio Times (2,421) on 03 Oct 2018

The action is solid, and the character well realised. So why doesn't Venom work as it should? It's all down to balance…

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By Joseph Walsh (276) for The Skinny (809) on 03 Oct 2018

Incoherent plotting, tired tropes, lacklustre special effects and a shameful waste of a stellar cast…

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By Matt Looker (202) for TheShiznit.co.uk (506) on 03 Oct 2018

The movie clings to the most basic of superhero plotting, the most egregious of comic-book clichés and the most underwritten of villainous motives…

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By Sandra Hall (505) for Sydney Morning Herald (1,256) on 03 Oct 2018

The story of his origins is so complicated that you need a background briefing if you don't already possess a PhD in Marvel anthropology and…

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By Jim Slotek (879) for Original Cin (1,156) on 03 Oct 2018

The scariest thing about Venom, the new screen iteration of Marvel's alien mostly-villainous symbiote character of Spider-Man fame - is that…

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