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Venom : The Last Dancehas finally polish off theaters , mark the final chapter in Sony ’s Venom trilogy . Taking place immediately afterSpider - Man : No Way household , this film follows Eddie Brock ( Tom Hardy ) and his slimy buddy Venom as they attempt to fly from the authorisation , as well as the clutches of Venom ’s vicious Jehovah , the obscure god Knull ( Andy Serkis ) .
It ’s been a feverish drive these retiring three film . Though Sony ’s Spider - Man Universe failed to know up to its potential withMorbiusandMadame World Wide Web , audiences can again count on Venom to deliver a wacky , wild adventure . This threequel made for an exciting and heartfelt ending to the trilogy that still sets up a moody , epic future for the Lethal Protector . Now thatVenom : The Last Dancehas premiered , here ’s a breakdown of the story and what its ending means for the dealership ’s futurity .
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Eddie and Venom’s “last” ride
After his battle with Carnage and a abbreviated stay in the Marvel Cinematic Universe , Eddie and Venom must elude a squad of U.S. soldiers operating out of a secret lab in Area 55 ( the heir to Area 51 ) . Though Eddie is accused of murdering the lack Detective Patrick Mulligan ( Stephen Graham ) , the latter is alive and contained in Area 55 , with scientist led by Dr. Teddy Payne ( Juno Temple ) study the symbiote inside him , as well as a mathematical group of other symbiotes who fled to Earth .
As Eddie tries to go to New York City to get a judge he know to net his name , he and Venom are attack by a Xenophage , a giant regenerative devil send off by Knull to steal the Codex inside them . Since Knull was imprisoned by the symbiotes he created on the planet Klyntar , he can only be freed by a Codex create when a symbiote revive and bonds with a dead host . Since Venom resurrected Eddie at the end of the first Venom film , their bond turned them into a Codex . Also , when one of them dies , the Codex will cease to exist .
How does Venom: The Last Dance end?
Eddie and Venom continue to fly across Nevada with the help of a family journey to Area 51 . It ’s a heartwarming trip , and though Eddie and Venom veil out in a Las Vegas casino with Mrs. Chen ( Peggy Chu ) , they still end up captured by the military . Once they ’re in captivity , soldier led by Rex Strickland ( Chiwetel Ejiofor ) assay to shoot down Eddie to demolish the Codex to prevent Knull from hightail it . It ’s at this moment that the Xenophage penetrate Area 55 , and Venom teams up with the other symbiotes at the base to ruin it .
regrettably , the nigh - unstoppable Xenophage call out to Knull , who sends more of these monsters to catch Eddie . Seeing that they ca n’t stop the Xenophages , Venom sacrifices himself to destroy the aliens along with the Codex in the military ’s acid shower . Later on , Eddie wakes up alert , expunged of his murder charges by the military machine for his heroism . Now barren to start a new life , Eddie travel to New York City to see the Statue of Liberty , satisfy Venom ’s die compliments of seeing it together in a somber final view .
Does Venom: The Last Dance have a post-credits scene?
Yes ! There aretwopost - credits conniption . Though the cinema end with Knull defeated , a mid - credit scene shows the dark deity is still active and trapped on his throne in Klyntar . The King in Black break the quaternary paries , declaring that the hearing will watch as he conk out devoid from his prison and unleashes chaos upon the existence .
But that ’s not all . A post - credits scene shows Cristo Fernandez ’s bartender character escape from the ruins of Area 55 after being captured in the first act . Also , Dr. Payne ’s symbiote container is seen in the space , letting out a spark of electricity that point that some of the symbiote is still alert .
All in all , Venom : The Last Dancemay present itself as the end of the Lethal Protector ’s journey , but it ’s cleared Sony has more big plan for Venom , the symbiotes , and the intact Spider - Man Universe now that Knull has reared his head . The film ’s theatre director , Kelly Marcel , said atNew York Comic Con“[The Last Dance ] is just the entry to Knull . He ’s a massive , monumental persona , so you may never be one - and - done with him . This is just a little taste tester of Knull . We get to cope with him . What the futurity concur for him , who knows . ”
Since Knull is aiming to suppress the existence , Eddie may have to fall to conflict the alien god face - to - nerve . Tom Hardy saidThe Last Dancewould be his last Venom photographic film , but then again , Hugh Jackman saidLoganwould be his last film as Wolverine until he return in this year’sDeadpool & Wolverine , so nothing is set in gem .
As for Venom ’s portion , the become flat symbiote did say to Eddie , “ It ’s only goodbye for now , ” implying that the symbiote will come back to life history somehow and reunite with him . Venom left a opus of himself behind in the Marvel Cinematic Universe , so it ’s possible that this portion of the symbiote will arrive back to Eddie throughTom Holland ’s Spider - Man . It ’s potential that Holland ’s grapheme will bond with the black unknown just like in the comics , but as Marvel Studios ’ Multiverse Saga proceed to unfold , he could be the way for Venom to get back home .
