Kelly Marcel to Direct ‘Venom 3’ for Sony
thewrap.comWriter Kelly Marcel is set to direct the third installment in the “Venom” franchise, according to an individual with knowledge of the project.Marcel wrote and produced the first two “Venom” movies.
The project is still in early development, with Tom Hardy returning as the lethal protector Venom, one of Marvel’s greatest and most complex characters. “Venom 3” will also be produced by Marcel and Hardy.Marcel is writing the screenplay with the story by Marcel and Hardy.Avi Arad, Matt Tolmach, Amy Pascal, and Hutch Parker are also producing.The first film was released in 2018, where it earned $856 million worldwide.
The sequel, “Venom: Let There Be Carnage” was released in October 2021 and earned $507 million worldwide (excluding China).Deadline first reported the news.More to come….
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