REVIEW #102 Venom 2 (2021)
Venom: Let There Be Carnage is the second instalment featuring Hardy’s Eddie Brock and the symbiotic anti-hero Venom and is directed by Andy Serkis. Serial killer Cletus Kasady is visited by Eddie and soon becomes bonded to Venoms off spring Carnage, reeking havoc across New York. CAST & THE ACTING Tom Hardy returns as Eddie Brock and although he does well to create really funny scenes even when he is the only actor in the shot, I do actually think I preferred his performance in the first film. Some of the voice over work he done for when Venom was in control didn’t quite match the tone of the scene in my opinion. For example there was the final battle scene where Venom has to get them out from under rubble when trapped, Eddie needs to spur him on from the inside and I don’t think the tone and emotion in the voice matched the nature of the scene. Woody Harrelson was Cletus Kasady and this was a much better take compared to the glimpse we saw in the end credit scene of the first Ve