‘Venom’ Star Tom Hardy ‘Would Love to Fight Spider-Man’; Director Teases Future With Knull: ‘There Are Many Symbiote Stories to Tell’
variety.comJordan Moreau Even though “Venom: The Last Dance” is his final outing in the Sony Spider-Man villain trilogy, Tom Hardy still really wants his iconic symbiote character to fight Tom Holland’s Spider-Man.
Hardy took the stage at New York Comic Con Friday night to showcase his upcoming movie, which hits theaters next week, and said he’s ready to fight Spider-Man “today.” “I would love to fight Spider-Man.
I would love to fight him now. I’m happy to fight Spider-Man today, 100 percent. I would never say never,” he said. “We were specifically set up to bring Venom to a movie format, and that’s what we’ve done. ‘The Last Dance’ is the final piece in that trilogy and we’re really excited about that.” Hardy returns one last time as Eddie Brock, the human half of the Venom symbiote, in “The Last Dance” after starring in two standalone movies.
Though it’s been teased over the years and Spidey fans have been begging for a crossover, he hasn’t battled the wall crawler yet.
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