Just seen it, I think it’s actually pretty faithful to the character, including the fact that Venom is darkly humorous.
A lot of stuff happens to be very convenient though like
spoilers:
Riot taking two thirds of the movie to get to San Francisco and big surprise, have a perfect host in the Life Foundation owner. Annie getting the Venom Symbiote for a few moments is a nice alude to the comics, as is sneaking John Jameson in there. |
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In case you’re sticking around for the credits just be aware that there are two scenes, one awesome if a bit cheesy and another... unexpected (in an okkkkkkk kind of way).