Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021)

Eddie Brock and his alien symbiote face their most terrifying challenge yet when serial killer Cletus Kasady unleashes the monstrous Carnage.

Venom: Let There Be Carnage - Movie Information

  • Original Title: Venom: Let There Be Carnage
  • Release Year: 2021
  • Directed by: Andy Serkis
  • Type: Movie
  • Genres: Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure
  • Age Rating (US): PG-13
  • Runtime: 1h 37m
  • Original Language: English
  • Spoken Languages: Spanish, English
  • Release Date (Theatrical): September 30, 2021 (KZ), October 1, 2021 (United States - PG-13), October 1, 2021 (Canada), October 15, 2021 (United Kingdom - 15), October 21, 2021 (Germany - 12), October 20, 2021 (France - 12), November 25, 2021 (New Zealand - M), November 25, 2021 (Australia - M), October 7, 2021 (Brazil - 14), October 7, 2021 (Mexico - B), October 14, 2021 (Italy - T), October 15, 2021 (Spain - 12), October 13, 2021 (South Korea - 15)
  • Alternative Titles: Venom: Carnage liberado (CL), Отров: Нека Буде Покољ (RS), Venom: Carnage liberado (AR), 베놈 2 렛 데어 비 카니지 (KR), Venom 2 - Let There be Carnage (US), Venom 2. - Vérontó (HU), Venom: Tempo de Carnificina (PT), Venom - Let There Be Carnage (FR)
  • Production Companies: Columbia Pictures, Pascal Pictures, Matt Tolmach Productions, Arad Productions
  • Production Countries: United States of America

Venom: Let There Be Carnage - Plot

After finding a host body in investigative reporter Eddie Brock, the alien symbiote must face a new enemy, Carnage, the alter ego of serial killer Cletus Kasady.

Venom: Let There Be Carnage - Trailer

Watch the official trailer and see the chaos that Carnage brings to Eddie Brock's world:

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Venom: Let There Be Carnage - Cast & Crew

Director(s)

  • Andy Serkis

Main Cast

  • Tom Hardy
  • Woody Harrelson
  • Michelle Williams
  • Naomie Harris
  • Reid Scott
  • Stephen Graham
  • Peggy Lu
  • Sian Webber
  • Michelle Greenidge
  • Rob Bowen

Writers

  • Kelly Marcel
  • Tom Hardy

Producers

  • Kelly Marcel
  • Tom Hardy
  • Matt Tolmach
  • Avi Arad
  • Amy Pascal

Venom: Let There Be Carnage - FAQs

Where can you stream Venom: Let There Be Carnage?

Venom: Let There Be Carnage is available to stream on Disney Plus, fuboTV, Starz, and YouTube TV. It can also be rented or purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. FXNow also offers free access depending on your subscription.

Is there a post-credits scene in Venom: Let There Be Carnage?

Yes. Venom: Let There Be Carnage features a significant mid-credits scene that directly connects Eddie Brock and the Venom symbiote to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, setting up events in Spider-Man: No Way Home. It became one of the most discussed post-credits moments in Sony's Spider-Man Universe.

Who are the main actors in Venom: Let There Be Carnage?

Tom Hardy leads the film as Eddie Brock and Venom, with Woody Harrelson playing the terrifying Cletus Kasady and his symbiote alter ego Carnage. Michelle Williams returns as Anne Weying, while Naomie Harris portrays Frances Barrison, known as Shriek. Stephen Graham and Reid Scott also appear in key supporting roles.

What is Venom: Let There Be Carnage about?

The film follows journalist Eddie Brock, who shares his body with the alien symbiote Venom. When Eddie interviews death-row serial killer Cletus Kasady, a bite transfers a piece of the symbiote, spawning the terrifying Carnage. Critics noted the film leans into its odd-couple dynamic and comic-book chaos with energetic, crowd-pleasing results.

Is Venom: Let There Be Carnage based on a true story?

No, Venom: Let There Be Carnage is not based on a true story. It is adapted from Marvel Comics, drawing primarily from the 1993 storyline 'Maximum Carnage' by David Michelinie and Mark Bagley. The character of Cletus Kasady and the Carnage symbiote are entirely fictional comic-book creations.

What is the age rating for Venom: Let There Be Carnage?

Venom: Let There Be Carnage is rated PG-13 in the United States, meaning it may be unsuitable for children under 13 without parental guidance. The film contains intense sequences of action and violence, some disturbing content, and brief strong language. In the UK it carries a 15 certificate.

How long is Venom: Let There Be Carnage?

Venom: Let There Be Carnage has a runtime of 1 hour and 37 minutes (97 minutes), making it one of the shorter entries in Sony's Spider-Man Universe. Its brisk pace keeps the action moving quickly from Eddie Brock's chaotic domestic life with Venom straight through to the explosive climactic confrontation with Carnage.

Who directed Venom: Let There Be Carnage?

Venom: Let There Be Carnage was directed by Andy Serkis, the acclaimed actor and filmmaker best known for his pioneering motion-capture performances in The Lord of the Rings and Planet of the Apes franchises. This was Serkis's second feature directorial effort, following Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (2018).

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