Sony continues to expand its Spiderverse as now it’s learned the Tom Hardy Venom movie will feature Carnage, who in the comics is the spawn of the alien Venom symbiote paired with crazed serial killer, Cletus Kasady. THR reports the news of Carnage being in the Venom movie. Sony’s Amy Pascal also recently let it […]
Carnage joins Marvel’s Contest of Champions! Watch the spotlight trailer below! Info: Cletus Kasady was a serial killer from Brooklyn, psychotic and depraved from an early age. As a cellmate of Eddie Brock’s, he bonded with a spawn of the Venom Symbiote during a prison break, and merged into a single twisted being. Kasady and
Way back prior to Spider-Man: Homecoming a Venom and Carnage movie was said to be in development. Sony actually does have Spider-Man spinoffs in the works, so Carnage can't be ruled out. Now it's learned Lin-Manuel Miranda, known for being a Broadway superstar with Hamilton, has thrown his name into the mix. A podcaster mentions
It’s confirmed that Sony is developing Spider-Man movie spinoffs. Collider caught up with the chariman of Sony Pictures, Tom Rothman, who offered the following update: “We’re working on a lot of that stuff,” Rothman said. “There’s a concerted effort, so I think there will be real news as opposed to speculated news before too long.”
Almost two years ago saw a Venom and Carnage movie rumored for 2017.
Obviously things have changed with Spider-Man back at Marvel, but now it’s being suggested that Carnage may be a part of Spider-Man: Homecoming.
Better Call Saul actor Michael Mando has recently been cast in Spider-Man: Homecoming in an unknown role.
What’s interesting is that the official Better Caul Saul twitter account tweeted out a congratulations to Michael Mando with the following (via reddit):
“Mando Michael is spectacular at bringing carnage to life in Better Call Saul,” the tweet reads.
Obviously the social media managers of Better Call Saul could simply be Spider-Man fans themselves, but it is possible they could be teasing something more, namely Cletus Kasady, the other half of Carnage.
Perhaps Michael Mando will be appearing as Cletus Kasady (or some version of the character) in Spider-Man: Homecoming?
Head of Sony movies, Tom Rothman, recently confirmed they are building a Spider-Man universe and also have further plans to work with Marvel.
Eventually, they will have to introduce new characters and we have yet to see Carnage on the big screen.
.@MandoMichael is spectacular at bringing carnage to life in #BetterCallSaul. pic.twitter.com/FyZU5jH7BW
— BetterCallSaul (@BetterCallSaul) June 23, 2016
“Spider-Man: Homecoming” has a July 7, 2017 release directed by Jon Watts also starring Robert Downey Jr., Michael Keaton, Marisa Tomei, Laura Harrier, Tony Revolori, Michael Barbieri, Kenneth Choi, Martin Starr, Donald Glover, Isabella Amara, Jorge Lendeborg Jr. and JJ Totah.
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Cover Shoot
By: Chris “DOC” Bushley
This weekly feature will take a look at the most visually compelling covers on the market today. Whether they be variant editions or standard ones, these are the top 5 covers that stand out amongst the bevy of books that are released each week. They say, “A picture is worth a thousand words,” these covers are worth more than that! No matter the storylines found behind them, these covers draw you to at least check them out, which can be worth exponentially more than just words to the companies that publish them! Enjoy!
