Film guide · 2018

Venom: The Full Story, Scene by Scene

The whole film, start to finish, told scene by scene in words. Read this and you'll know everything that happens.

Contains every spoiler, up to the ending.

Part 1: Life from space

The crash

A Life Foundation spacecraft carrying life forms found in space crashes in Malaysia. One creature escapes, jumping from host to host.

Reporter Eddie

San Francisco reporter Eddie Brock is popular for standing up for the little guy. His fiancée, Anne Weying, is a lawyer.

Interviewing Drake

Eddie interviews Life Foundation CEO Carlton Drake and, using files he secretly read on Anne's laptop, accuses him of deadly human experiments.

Losing everything

Eddie is fired, Anne loses her job too, and she leaves him.

Part 2: Venom

The scientist

Six months later, Life Foundation scientist Dora Skirth tells Eddie that people are being used in experiments.

Breaking in

Eddie sneaks into the lab and finds a homeless woman he knows trapped there. As he tries to free her, the creature inside her jumps to him.

Something's wrong

Eddie suddenly becomes incredibly strong and craves raw meat and garbage. He hears a voice in his head.

Meet Venom

When Drake's men attack, a black creature erupts from Eddie's body and takes them down. It calls itself Venom.

Part 3: Two in one

The chase

Pursued by drones and cars, Eddie and Venom flee through San Francisco on a motorcycle.

Anne and Dan

Anne and her new boyfriend, Dr. Dan, help Eddie. The loud noise of an MRI forces Venom out of him.

Riot

Meanwhile the escaped symbiote, Riot, makes its way to America and bonds with Drake.

Anne and Venom

Venom briefly bonds with Anne to reach Eddie, and then reunites with him.

Part 4: The launch pad

Drake's plan

Drake and Riot plan to launch a rocket and bring many more symbiotes to Earth.

A change of heart

Venom says it's come to like Earth, and Eddie, and decides to stop the invasion.

Battle with Riot

On the launch pad, Venom and Riot fight savagely. Venom blows up the rocket, and Riot and Drake are consumed by fire. Venom seems to die protecting Eddie.

Part 5: Afterward

Venom lives

Eddie learns Venom survived inside him. They agree to eat only bad guys and start acting like heroes, together.

Mid-credits

Serial killer Cletus Kasady summons Eddie to prison for an interview, promising that there will be carnage.

After the credits

A preview of the animated Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse plays.