Review of Venom (2018) by Marc C — 18 Oct 2018

Choppy story is saved by well-placed venom nostalgia and terribly good jokes. Hardy nails Eddie Brock.

This review of Venom (2018) was written by Marc C on 18 Oct 2018.

Venom has generally received positive reviews.

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