Venom 2 plot, solid, launch date, spoilers, Spider-Man cameo

Note: Contains spoilers for Venom.

So Sony’s Spider-Man spin-off Venom was an enormous hit, regardless of the evaluations, which means it will not be a shock to anybody {that a} sequel is on the way in which.

Even earlier than the primary film was launched, solid members have been speaking a few sequel, even when they did clam up instantly after uttering these confirmations. But with the film surpassing the likes of Guardians of the Galaxy and Deadpool 2 on the field workplace, a sequel was all however assured.

And it appears Sony is growing it with the unique film’s co-writer Kelly Marcel again to jot down the screenplay and government produce.

So who’s going to be in it, what’s it about, when are you able to see a trailer and can Tom Holland’s webslinger present his face/masks? Here’s all the things we find out about Venom 2 to this point…

Venom 2 plot: Spider-Man and Carnage?

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While we did not get a Spidey-sized cameo within the first Venom film (nicely, not precisely), the director has hinted at a future Spider-Man crossover. Could that happen in Venom 2?

“This feels very much like Venom’s movie. It’s the introduction of the character,” Ruben Fleischer stated of the primary movie, earlier than teasing: “As to where it will go in future movies, and who he’ll run across, I can’t say.”

Venom 2‘s new director Andy Serkis has confirmed the film can be an “extraordinary piece of cinema” however did not reveal a lot concerning the plot.

He informed IGN: “I can’t tell you any ideas right now. I’m in the beginning stages, but I have some very clear ideas about what I want to see visually, and how we can take the characters to another dimension.”

Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige stated {that a} crossover “seems likely at some point”, whereas producer Amy Pascal is an enormous fan of Tom Holland however did not particularly state Holland could be in a Venom film.

“We have big plans for Tom Holland to be a part of everything,” she stated. “Every movie we ever do! He needs to be in every movie that I ever work on!”

For some time it appeared like we would be getting a Venom and Spider-Man crossover sooner quite than later. Marvel and Sony had ongoing negotiations over Spider-Man’s crossing over from his dwelling studio, Sony, to play with the MCU.

In the top, although, the 2 studios got here to an settlement and Spider-Man is again within the MCU, and appears to be the one character able to leaping between the 2 studios’ cinematic universes.

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However, Spider-Man is not wholly dominated out of showing in a Venom film. The unique director Ruben Fleischer stated {that a} confrontation between the 2 is “where it’s all going to lead”. But it is very important notice that Fleisher is not directing the sequel, so whether or not that is one thing Andy Serkis desires stays to be seen.

Marvel boss Kevin Feige did say it was “likely” that the 2 would cross paths.

As for our pleasant neighbourhood symbiote pairing, Eddie Brock and Venom have apparently devoted themselves to doing good and solely snacking on the heads of people who find themselves undoubtedly dangerous. What may presumably go flawed?

And the top of the movie guarantees that one other symbiote will present up – Venom’s offspring, Carnage.

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However, even the arrival of Carnage will not make it R-rated, in line with producer Avi Arad. “When you hear Carnage, the only thing you can think of is R. But, if you know his story, if you really know the comic, there’s no R here,” he informed Collider.

“He’s a tortured soul. It’s not about what he does, because we never have to show the knife going from here to there, and the blood is pouring. What you have to show is, what is the motivation?”

We won’t see blood, however we’ll undoubtedly see Carnage. Venom 2 cinematographer Robert Richardson has confirmed that the serial-killing symbiote could be the principle villain of the film. “Now you’ve got bought Woody Harrelson, who’s going to clearly make…