10 Insane Facts You Didn't Know About Venom

By Connor Briggs-Morris /

7. He Would Have Been The Villain Of The Amazing Spider-Man 3

This development recently came to light when director Marc Webb stated that €œVenom, obviously, I would€™ve been curious to see,€ in reference to where The Amazing Spider-Man 3 might have gone. Furthermore, Eddie Brock had been established through viral marketing as a writer for the Daily Bugle, and the symbiote was clearly shown gestating beneath Oscorp. These are all undeniable signs pointing towards Venom€™s eventual inclusion in the series.

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Before The Amazing Spider-Man 2€™s failure, there were plenty of larger plans for Venom in the extended Spider-Man universe. First off, he was meant to star in a terribly ill-advised solo outing from Alex Kurtzman. Then there was Drew Goddard€™s abandoned Sinister Six, in which he was rumoured to be a supporting player.

Thanks to the Amazing series being cancelled we won't, perhaps mercifully, have to see yet another butchered version the screeching monster we all know and love.

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