As the violent, monstrous antithesis of Spider-Man, the character of Venom was destined for popularity as a fan-favorite villain, having been introduced to the Marvel universe at just the right time—in the late ’80s when comic book storylines were growing darker, more violent, and more serious in nature than they had ever been previously. While there are those who I’m sure would vehemently disagree with me, I don’t think it’s a major stretch to suggest that Venom—with his massive build, black suit (previously possessed by Spider-Man), and demonic alien features suggesting what Spider- Man might look like were he to examine himself in a mirror in Hell—has now surpassed classic Spidey rogues such as Green Goblin and Doctor Octopus as the Webslinger’s most recognizable and iconic foe. With Eddie Brock and his cherished symbiotic compatriot enjoying the release of their second solo movie,...
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