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Copy link Copied Copy link Copied Subscribe to gift this article Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Already a subscriber? Login At a time when every new superhero film feels like the worst to have been released since 2021, there is a certain novelty in seeing one that feels like the worst to have been released in 1998. Say hello to Venom: The Last Dance : the third in an unlikely trilogy of solo adventures for Tom Hardy’s Eddie Brock, the Spider-Man-adjacent anti-hero whose body has been hijacked by a wisecracking alien parasite.

Like its two predecessors, the new Venom eschews the smirky grandstanding style of the mainline Marvel films that arguably made them the definitive millennial franchise. Instead, it’s a yammeringly moronic, teenage-boy-pandering eyesore of the old school, with little to offer any viewer whose age or counting ability exceeds the low 20s. The Telegraph London Copy link Copied Copy link Copied Subscribe to gift this article Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.



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