Tom Hardy to return in Venom 3, Sony Pictures confirms

Sony Pictures is developing a third installment in the Tom Hardy-led "Venom" franchise. The film comes following the back-to-back box office successes of 2021’s “Venom: Let There Be Carnage” and 2018's "Venom".

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The movie franchise features Hardy as journalist Eddie Brock and his unwitting sidekick and parasite Venom, the otherworldly lethal protector in Sony’s universe of Marvel characters.

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According to Variety, the studio is also planning one more film in the “Ghostbusters” movie series. The film will be a follow-up to 2021’s reboot “Ghostbusters: Afterlife”. Sony announced both the projects at CinemaCon, the annual trade show for theater owners. Details of either of the projects were not shared at the event.