For three films now, Tom Hardy has smushed Jekyll and Hyde into one strange and slimy double act. The “Venom” movies have been consistently messy, almost willfully bad movies, but Hardy’s performance has been a strangely compelling one-body buddy comedy,

The final part of the Venom trilogy is an uncoordinated mess of scenes that seems to have been lazily slapped together, writes our reviewer.

The Last Dance and many critics are not impressed. The character of Venom exists in Spider-Man’s universe, which explains why the film is being produced and distributed by Sony Pictures Entertainment,

Bromance humor and throwback action make Tom Hardy's third symbiote adventure a little better than its predecessors.

Tom Hardy is a one-man comedy duo who deserves better than Venom: The Last Dance. The English actor has played a variety of tough guys, from gangsters (Legend) and supervillains (The Dark Knight Rises) to the ultimate road warrior (Mad Max: Fury Road).

It's somehow appropriate for a film about symbiotic creatures that the third and, for the time being, final instalment of Marvel's Venom saga should be largely populated by British actors playing Americans.

"Let There Be Carnage" had the right idea when it eschewed an extinction-level villain in favor of Woody Harrelson playing a serial killer named Cletus, but Kelly Marcel's "Venom: The Last Dance" - which finds the series' longtime screenwriter matching the same run-and-gun raggedness that directors Andy Serkis and Ruben Fleischer brought to these movies before her - cheats back towards the generic superhero crap that Eddie Brock and his extraterrestrial bestie had largely managed to avoid,

You’re either on Venom’s wavelength or you’re not. If you are, you’re not alone, because as it turns out, a lot of folks are. The wildly successful Marvel series from Sony comprises a triptych of strangely appealing comic book movies featuring Tom Hardy’s take on journalist Eddie Brock and his sassy symbiote sidekick,