You may also be referring to the venom symbiote itself, a symbiotic organism from another planet who. An expert marksman and fighter, clint barton puts his talents to good use by working for s. Much like any comic book character being brought into mainstream media, venoms origin has changed from interpretation to. Become an expert on venom eddie brock from your favorite comic books with the official marvel indepth character page. In the first spiderman movie venom comes to earth via a welltimed meteorite. Is venom the strongest symbiote of all time because of his experience and his ability to absorb all of his offspring, absorb the other symbiotes.
Initially, he thought the symbiote was just a costume. All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. Agent venom was later released as a teamup character, voiced by crispin freeman. Agent venom appears as an ambush enemy in marvel contest of champions. Now, one of that decades biggest comic characters, venom, is set to reclaim his place among marvels most popular antiheroes. Join me in a headdive into the comic book pop culture. For alternate universe incarnations of venom, see here. Agent venom was after blackheart and found out that red hulk and the. Venom eddie brock in comics powers, villains, history. Unlike most of the other symbiotes that marvel fans have come to know over the course of their publication history, antivenom isnt so much a relative or descendant of venom so much as he is an altered version of the original symbiote related. When the two combatants have the same powers, i feel the fights are usually mediocre. When the hivemind got in touch with venom, it went berserk, taking control of each of the guardians in turn before purifying itself in the klyntar hivemind. Still, it has allowed the other good guys to get some more combat experience and quick isntv read the rest of this entry.
This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format. His son, his symbiote, even himself everything eddie brock loves is. But in an interview with inverse, revolori says hes eager to star as flash in a film adaptation of his characters most popular comic book storylines. With the venom movie gaining traction, lets look back at the greatest characters associated with this villain from the comic books.
A master marksman and longtime friend of black widow, clint barton serves as the avengers amazing archer. Venom is a marvel comics character, and arguably one of the most famous of spidermans. Ive been a fan of eddie brocks venom since i was nine years old and have read virtually every comic hes been in and own a grand majority of them. Agent venoms tenure with the thunderblahs as i call this roster is almost universally pined by venom fans, so collect at your own risk. I really like agent venoms design and was wondering what the best comic book storylines with him. The complete collection volume 1 paperback june 23. As agent venom, he did the governments dirty work while keeping it. So all in all, good spiderman comic, but a bad venom comic even though the venom stuff is really good. Thats all well and good, but what if he came to life in an entirely different way a way set out in rick remender and tony moores recent venom run. Licensed to youtube by haawk for a 3rd party, adrev masters admin. In comics, venom was first introduced in the starspanning crossover secret wars. The bite from a radioactive spider granted peter parker amazing arachnidlike powers. Agent venom custom action figure from the marvel legends series using deadpool as. Agent venom appears as a playable character in spider.
He was first introduced into the comic world in the comic book amazing. The venom comic has always been a fascinating means to explore the dualistic nature of humanity, as well as how easy it is to fall into codependent relationships and situations where others overtake our lives, in both positive and negative ways. Venom and the gang comic movies, comic book characters, marvel. The archer known as hawkeye also boasts a strong moral compass that at times leads him astray from his direct orders. Oh venom, if only you hadnt jumped out of that airship we could have gotten this over a lot quicker. After losing his beloved uncle ben to a burglar, grief stricken peter vowed to use his incredible abilities to protect his city as the amazing spiderman.
Peter then recalls his recent encounter with venom, where he helped eddie save the life of his exwife anne weying. See more ideas about venom, marvel and marvel comics. Few comic book characters conjure up horror and then heroism, and then back to horror again, better than venom. Flash thompson was created by marvel artists stan lee and steve ditko in 1962. Cover by sam kieth daniel way wfrancisco herrera p venoms back and has popped up near the arctic circle, leaving a trail of dead bodies in his wake. To date there have been five different men and two women who have assumed the mantle of venom venoms origin began with an alien symbiote that was used to build a new suit for spiderman, inspired designwise by the second spider. Without a doubt, venom has the most famous tongue in superhero comics. This duallife form receives enhanced powers and usually refers to itself as. Introduced in iron man tony starkiron man, pepper pottsrescue, james rhodeswar machine.
Agent venom is a playable character in marvel super hero squad online. Venom is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. Agent venom then went on to join the guardians of the galaxy. This is the character sheet for the earth616 incarnation of venom and the various characters that have hosted the symbiote or prominently appeared in his storiesseries. I think venom is the strongest because he is the father and the original symbiote on earth. Even so, venom was able to read her brain like an opened book and. The name has belonged to several different hosts over the years, which means that venom is indeed the identity of this particular. Now able to jump from hosttohost with the greatest of ease, venom is on the run from mysterious forces, each with their own agenda for the elusive alien.
Unlike the other mixtape comics from marvel this one notes no convention. In the early 2000s, marvel was doing their tsunami imprint and one of the books. Following its time with flash thompson as agent venom, the symbiotes gone through something of a reinvention of self in which it. Tom hardy bane in dark knight rises and max in mad max. Then my everything, my idol, my most faithfully steadfast hero captain america was secretly replaced by an alternate timeline hydra sleeper agent.
But i didnt know this info at the time, and steve rogers had never led me astray before, so when he asked me to kill phil coulson and agent preston, iya knowdid. Marvel comics, american media and entertainment company that was widely regarded as one of the big two publishers in the comic industry. Mr marvel marvel fan art marvel venom marvel dc comics spiderman pictures spiderman art comic pictures deathstroke silver surfer. Venom is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published by. Whether its in movies or comic books, it seems like venom rarely makes. Venom is a marvel comics character, and arguably one of the most famous of spidermans rogues gallery, though over time his character and motivation have evolved. Venom is published by marvel comics modern age, comic book, store variant covers, from some of the hottest artists in the comic industry.
My research has lead to me to wondercon april 1st 2011 where it was distributed. The venom symbiote bonded with spiderman during his adventure in the first secret wars on the beyonders makeshift planet called battleworld. Spiderman actor wants to star in an agent venom movie. Agent venom matteoscalera by confuciusretaliation on deviantart. A reddit for fans of comic books, graphic novels, and digital comics. Though venom isnt the most friendly symbiote, it has some close friends it. Agent venom and scarlet spider kaine team up to chase carnage through the microverse. As venom, eddie brock and the symbiote became devoted to destroying spiderman, resulting in a number of battles. Later, the symbiote bonds with flash thompson to create agent venom. With venom, starring tom hardy, set to hit theaters in october and donny cates and ryan stegmans run on venom. Published by marvel comics since 2011, the series follows spiderman supporting character flash thompson who debuted as the latest venom, an agent of the. Venom eddie brock in comics powers, villains, history marvel. After losing his legs in the iraq war, he was offered a position in the governments project rebirth 2. And it doesnt hurt that a favorite indie comic book is 30 days of night.
The character is a sentient alien symbiote with an amorphous, liquidlike form, who survives by bonding with a host, usually human. Agent venomflash thompson is a fun take on a character who has. The following is a list of all features, especially characters, who originally appeared in marvel comics or in other marvel comics adaptations, and were later adapted to the marvel cinematic universe. The reason given for this titles inclusion in the tsunami line girls like horror movies never really worked, but, looking at this series, what marvel really meant was, that resident evil game is sure popular. However, although he remains a very popular character, not many new stories are made with this incarnation of venom. Venom is the title of several american comic book series published by marvel comics focusing on the various heroic and villainous incarnations of the character venom, which have usually consisted of a human host and amorphous alien being called a symbiote. Comic book characters, marvel characters, comic character. Now, venom looks incomplete if he doesnt have a giant tongue jutting out of his oversized mouth. The first incarnation of the character was the one created by. Best agent venom comic book storylines hello everybody. Marvels venom comic is a disturbing love story about. Is either book leading into this, or can i just buy the event. This dichotomy of venom and its bad guy host could not only flip the books concept on its.
List of marvel comics features marvel cinematic universe. Venom is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics, commonly in association with spiderman. Its parent company, marvel entertainment, is a wholly owned subsidiary of the disney company. Eugene flash thompson better known by his superhero alias of agent venom is a comic book character from the marvel universe. Is this just a crossover between the new venom book and amazing spiderman. Flash is hired by the government to be a special agent wearing the venom symbiote as part of project rebirth. From saved by the bellthemed restaurants to new crash bandicoot and spyro the dragon video games, the 1990s are back in a big way. Best agent venom comic book storylines cbr community. The eddie brock version of venom is a playable character, voiced by neil kaplan. Agent venom then became a gobetween between the avengers and the guardians of the galaxy, but the race of symbiotes called the klyntar took notice.