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Tom Hardy bickers for the last time with his alien parasite Venom, who has taken possession of him. The end of the trilogy is an incoherent mess that doesn't require brain cells.

We see these nasty little bloaters in in episode 1 burrowing into a dead rat in the Maginot's onboard laboratory. It turns out to be a fairly gruesome foreshadowing of what they're capable of later in ...

Men Ke, works as an office worker and lives a life full of boredom, but one day, a parasitic alien ends up infecting her brain and can kill her if she feels bored. Now she has to overcome bo... Read ...

Few went to see the movie in theaters, but 'Slither' still proved that Gunn was a director to watch When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

What do you get when you take an alien parasite and smush it together with a human being? Would you get to become a supercharged, head-eating anti hero like Venom? Or would you die a slow and painful ...