'Venom: The Last Dance' Trailer, Release Date Announced, When Can I Watch?

Sony Pictures Entertainment just dropped a new trailer on their YouTube channel, this time for the third movie in the 'Venom' trilogy, titled 'Venom: The Last Dance'.

While no official release date has been announced, the general timeframe for its release in theatres was given in the trailer, stating that audiences can watch the movie in cinemas and IMAX in October, this year. Other outlets, like Variety, have announced that the release date for the film in theatres will be 25 October, 2024.

Details About The Movie:

The description of the trailer reads, "Eddie and Venom are on the run. Hunted by both of their worlds and with the net closing in, the duo are forced into a devastating decision that will bring the curtains down on Venom and Eddie's last dance."

In the trailer, we can see clashes between Eddie, a military organisation, and meteors which carry other symbiotes similar to Venom. While the events show destruction of the world at a cataclysmic level, the film will also not shy away from showing the humour between Eddie and Venom, as can be seen in one of the first scenes where they both fail to sync up their introduction to some gangsters before biting their heads off.

Details About The Cast And Crew:

Tom Hardy, who's known for his roles in 'Mad Max: Fury Road' and 'Bikeriders', reprises his role as Eddie for the third time. He's joined by a cast that consists of Chiwetel Ejiofor, Juno Temple, Rhys Ifans, Peggy Lu, Alanna Ubach and Stephen Graham.

The movie will be directed by Kelly Marcel, who co-wrote it alongside Hardy. It will be her directorial debut, as before this, she was primarily involved in the writing of the first two Venom films in the trilogy.

The film's executive producer is Joe Caracciolo Jr. The film will also be produced by Avi Arad, Matt Tolmach, ​Amy Pascal, Kelly Marcel, Tom Hardy, and Hutch Parker.

Tom Hardy's Comments About The Film:

Hardy had a conversation with Forbes Magazine earlier where he talked about the new film and what audiences can expect. He mentioned the Deadpool films and how they were able to find success despite an R-Rating, while the previous Venom movies, despite being successful, were restricted in their creative freedom due to the PG-13 rating.

He said this time it might be different, stating, "By the third one, we've been given so much creative support to do - to push it. It's a much wider piece and there's much more love - not that there was not love in the last ones. We've been allowed to put more of our ideas into it and I'm really excited to see how they land."

The previous two venom films were very successful, with the first grossing around $856 million worldwide and the second grossing around $506. It then begs the question, whether breaking the standards, with new creative decisions and an adult rating, will improve their numbers or work against them.