Not exact matches
In a deep state of depression, he comes into contact with an alien
symbiote which
gives him powers that closely match the web - slinger's.
The first spin - off movie in Sony's proposed Marvel universe, Venom stars Tom Hardy as antihero Eddie Brock, whose body is possessed by the titular alien
symbiote,
giving him Spider - Man - like powers.
Ruben Fleischer (of Zombieland fame) is attached to direct, and he's already
given us some insight to the supposedly terrifying nature of the film, making parallels between Eddie Brock and the
Symbiote with Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.