'Venom' to hit cinemas across China
The latest Marvel superhero film “Venom” is due for its Chinese release on November 9. The movie had a special preview screening in Shanghai on November 4.
An IMAX 3D version will also be available at more than 500 IMAX theaters across the county.
Directed by Ruben Fleischer, the film tells the story of journalist Eddie Brock who gains the superpowers of a Symbiote. He has to release his alter-ego "Venom" to stop an alien species’ plan to invade the Earth.
British actor Tom Hardy, whose credits include “Black Hawk Down” and “Dunkirk” plays the leading role.
Visual artist Paul Franklin, known for work on “Inception” and “Interstellar,” designed impelling stunts for the film including a motorcycle chase and midnight gunfight.