Venom (film) rumors

Rumors about Venom.

Casting

 * Actor Tyler Williams is considered a perfect fit, due to the similarities between his back story and that of Flash Thompson aka Venom Spaceknight.
 * DEBUNKED: Actor Josh Emerson is a fan favorite to play Eddie Brock/Venom.
 * DEBUNKED: Chris Zylka who played Eugene Thompson in The Amazing Spider-Man is interested in his character becoming Venom in the film.
 * Dane DeHaan will be appearing in the film as Harry.
 * Stan Lee will make a cameo.
 * Andrew Garfield will appear as Peter Parker/Spider-Man.
 * DEBUNKED: Tobey Maguire will also make a cameo.
 * DEBUNKED: Finn Wittrock is the frontrunner for Eddie Brock/Venom.
 * Alan Tudyk is rumor for Cletus Kasady/Carnage.
 * DEBUNKED: WWE wrestler Sheamus is interest in playing Venom.
 * DEBUNKED: Kellan Lutz wants to play Venom.
 * COMFIRMED: Tom Hardy Will Play Venom.
 * Lin-Manuel Miranda will play Carnage.
 * Cameron Monaghan will play Carnage.
 * Casey Jayne will portrayed Ann Weying.
 * Riz Ahmed, Matt Smith, Pedro Pascal and Matthias Schoenaerts are in talks for a role.
 * Riz Ahmed will portray Carnage or The Chameleon.

Characters

 * CONFIRMED: Carnage will be the antagionst.
 * The Life Foundation symbiotes (Agony, Phage, Riot, Scream, Lasher) might appear in the film as a secondary antagonist to Carnage.
 * Peter Parker/Spider-Man may or may not appear.
 * The Chameleon will appear.
 * Patrick Mulligan/Toxin will appear.

Story

 * The movie will be based on the Venom: Lethal Protector saga.
 * Venom will be an anti-hero.
 * DEBUNKED: Spider-Man 3 would have led up and given a nod to the Venom film at the end.
 * DEBUNKED: It is assumed the film has been cancelled due to Sony rebooting the Spider-Man franchise.
 * CONFIRMED: It will have no ties to the previous franchise and Topher Grace will not reprise the role.
 * DEBUNKED: The film might be part of the Amazing Spider-Man universe or a spinoff.


 * DEBUNKED: The producers are hoping that this could be part of the Avengers universe along with the Spider-Man franchise if they make a deal with Disney.
 * DEBUNKED: From Marc Webb tweet  of photos that show the locker number 14, it is believed that Venom will debut in The Amazing Spider-Man 2 and Harry will possibly become Venom and will start the spinoff.
 * DEBUNKED: Eddie Brock will not be Venom.
 * The film's Venom will be based off of the Agent Venom incarnation.
 * DEBUNKED: The film will be apart of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Production

 * DEBUNKED: Director Josh Trank is in talks to direct the film.
 * CONFIRMED: The Amazing Spider-Man 2 writers Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci might work on the film.
 * The film will be called Venom: Carnage.
 * The film is dead again.