Legacy: Sony Spider-Man Universe (2018 - 2024) · all-universe guide #104
Venom
- runtime with credits
- 1h 52m
- release date
- October 5, 2018
- #91 in release order
- #104 guide
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Why it is here
Sony symbiote era begins: Eddie Brock loses everything, gains a parasite, and the film becomes an accidental odd-couple comedy. Embraced for exactly what it is.
What it sets up
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The symbiote stays, Riot falls, and the stinger introduces Woody Harrelson wig, a promise the sequel keeps.
Position in the all-universe guide
19d 5h 27m of Marvel screen time comes before this. Another 8d 5h 5m follows it in this sequence. It sits inside Legacy Marvel (pre-MCU), alongside everything else released in 2018.
Where to stream it
Currently on Disney+, Max, Netflix and Prime Video. Availability shifts by region; our data notes say when this was last checked.
Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 17,414 votes on TMDB.
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Where does Venom fit in the Marvel timeline?
Position #104 in the all-universe guide, inside Legacy: Sony Spider-Man Universe (2018 - 2024). It is #91 in factual release order.
Is Venom essential watching?
Optional. Skippable without losing the plot.
How long is Venom?
1h 52m including credits.