With directorRuben Fleischer’sVenommovie hitting theaters October 5th, I sat down withTom HardyandRiz Ahmedto talk about the film. During the interview, Hardy talked about the Jekyll and Hyde dynamic between Eddie Brock and the Venom symbiote, why he wanted to play the role, how they constructed a scene where Tom Hardy jumps into a lobster tank, how they both like to work on set, and Ahmed talks about what it’s been like landing more high profile roles.

Venomis about disgraced reporter Eddie Brock (Tom Hardy) who comes into contact with an alien symbiote that turns him into the creature known as “Venom”. The film also starsRiz Ahmedas Dr. Carlton Drake,Michelle Williamsas Anne Weying,Jenny Slateas a scientist working for Drake, andReid Scottas a doctor trying to help Brock.

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Check out what Tom Hardy and Riz Ahmed had to say in the player above and look for moreVenominterviews soon.

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Here’s the official synopsis:

One of Marvel’s most enigmatic, complex and badass characters comes to the big screen, starring Academy Award nominated actor Tom Hardy as the lethal protector Venom.

And for more onVenom, be sure to get caught up by checking out our recent write-ups:

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