The production filmed in San Francisco at the same time as The Matrix Resurrections . Some helicopters seen in the background of Venom 2 scenes were actually being used by the Matrix crew; the production simply wrote them into the script as police helicopters. Character & Plot Insights
" Venom: Let There Be Carnage " (2021) centers on the volatile relationship between investigative journalist Eddie Brock and the alien symbiote Venom as they face off against the psychotic serial killer Cletus Kasady and his powerful red spawn, Carnage. Venom: Let There Be Carnage
A tribute to the late Marvel creator appears early in the film; as Venom organizes magazines in Mrs. Chen's shop, Lee's face is visible on a cover. The production filmed in San Francisco at the
Eddie and Anne dine at a restaurant named "L'Araignée," which is French for "The Spider"—a subtle nod to Venom's comic book origins. A tribute to the late Marvel creator appears
Despite being released during the pandemic, the film was a major hit, grossing over worldwide and becoming the seventh-highest-grossing movie of 2021.
Director Andy Serkis, renowned for his motion-capture work in Lord of the Rings , used his expertise to differentiate the movements of the two symbiotes—describing Venom as a "heavyweight quarterback" and Carnage as an "octopus" with unpredictable, "off-kilter" motions.