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Korea Box Office: ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ Takes Top Spot on Year’s Slowest Weekend

Headline from Variety, on the newest of 4 developments

“Venom: The Last Dance” waltzed to a weekend win in South Korea, but failed to shake the country’s box office slumber.

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  1. Review: ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ doesn’t find its rhythm

    Headline from Digital Journal ·

  2. ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ Reviews Secure A 100% Rotten Sony Spider-Verse

    Headline from Forbes ·

  3. 'Venom: The Last Dance' misses projections as superhero films' grip on theaters loosens | Associated Press

    Headline from WFMZ Allentown ·

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    Korea Box Office: ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ Takes Top Spot on Year’s Slowest Weekend

    Headline from Variety ·

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  1. Deadline

    ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ Hopes To Boogie To $150M Global Opening – Box Office Preview (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    'Venom:The Last Dance' is looking to open to $150M worldwide at the box office, however, only $65M domestic, which is the lowest for the Tom Hardy trilogy.

  2. The Guardian

    Venom: The Last Dance review – messy sequel ends series with a shrug (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Tom Hardy’s agreeably silly Marvel franchise wraps things up in a patchy final adventure that needed a tighter, and funnier, script

  3. Gizmodo

    Venom: The Last Dance Doesn't Quite Stick the Landing (opens Gizmodo)

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    Gizmodo's feed description

    The third and seemingly final entry in Sony and Tom Hardy's Venom franchise never matches its admirable aims, but turns out fine anyway.

  4. Inverse

    'Venom: The Last Dance' Review: The Final Venom Movie Is a Painfully Serious Farewell (opens Inverse)

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    Inverse's feed description

    The third and final film in the Venom franchise has the nuggets of comedic brilliance that made the franchise a surprise hit, but ultimately gets too serious for its own good.

  5. Polygon

    Venom: The Last Dance is in a toxic relationship with itself (opens Polygon)

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    Polygon's feed description

    Sony’s third Venom movie borrows Marvel Comics lore, but leans too hard on Tom Hardy and an inconsequential cast, including Juno Temple and Chiwetel Ejiofor.

  6. Polygon

    Venom: The Last Dance’s post-credits scene is all about the future (opens Polygon)

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    Polygon's feed description

    Venom 3 is called The Last Dance, but after the credits, it suggests Venom and Eddie (Tom Hardy) might still get Venom 4. If not, there’s another sequel hint.

  7. Gizmodo

    Venom: The Last Dance Knows Fans Wanted More Venom and Eddie (opens Gizmodo)

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    Gizmodo's feed description

    Forget conventional romance—the new Venom movie is for the Symbrock truthers.

  8. Forbes

    ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ Reviews Are Terrible, Which Means Nothing (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Venom: The Last Dance currently has a very poor 37% on Rotten Tomatoes across 71 critics. Very, very bad. But…this is Venom. And people love Venom,

  9. Deadline

    ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ Foxtrots To $8.5M In Thursday Previews – Box Office Update (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    'Venom: The Last Dance' made $8.5 million in Thursday night previews at the domestic box office on its way to a $65M opening.

  10. Insider

    Every Sony Marvel movie, including 'Spider-Man' and 'Venom: The Last Dance,' ranked (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    "Venom: The Last Dance," starring Tom Hardy, is the 17th Sony Marvel movie. It currently has a Rotten Tomatoes score of 37%.

  11. The Hollywood Reporter

    ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ Slithers to $8.5M in Box Office Previews, Ups Global Forecast (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    The threequel returns Tom Hardy in the titular role in Venom: The Last Dance.

  12. Reason

    ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ is a camp buddy comedy disguised as a comic book movie (opens Reason)

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    Reason's feed description

    The series ends with an oddly sweet romp about a mismatched couple on a zany road trip across the American West.

  13. Observer

    ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ Review: Brainless and Disjointed (opens Observer)

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    Observer's feed description

    Movie review, 'Venom: The Last Dance': Tom Hardy does his best, but this movie remains a relentless marathon of mediocrity.

  14. Forbes

    ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ Reviews Secure A 100% Rotten Sony Spider-Verse (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Venom: The Last Dance is out and cements the fact that all the movies in Sony’s universe have put up Rotten reviews.

  15. Digital Trends

    Venom: The Last Dance review: a disappointing finale for Sony's Spidey villain franchise (opens Digital Trends)

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    Digital Trends's feed description

    Venom: The Last Dance brings Tom Hardy and Sony's symbiote adventure to an unfortunately disappointing close. The comic book film is now playing in theaters.

  16. The Hollywood Reporter

    ‘Venom’ Box Office: ‘Last Dance’ Stalling Out in U.S. With $52M Bow, Looks to Overseas for Rescue (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    'Venom: The Last Dance' is opening well behind the first two installments in North America, where it's facing competition from the World Series.

  17. Forbes

    ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ Opens With $51 Million At Domestic Box Office, Falling Short Of Projection (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Tom Hardy’s Marvel comic book movie “Venom: The Last Dance” isn

  18. Variety

    Box Office: ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ Laps Up $22 Million Opening Day — Down From Previous Entries (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    Sony's Marvel spinoff 'Venom: The Last Dance' is projecting the lowest opening weekend of the franchise.

  19. New York Post

    ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ earns a disappointing $22 million on first day of release (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    That bites!

  20. Digital Journal

    Review: ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ doesn’t find its rhythm (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ isn’t the send-off the pair deserve, but it does end in very dramatic fashion

  21. WFMZ Allentown

    'Venom: The Last Dance' misses projections as superhero films' grip on theaters loosens | Associated Press (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    “Venom: The Last Dance” showed less bite than expected at the box office, collecting $51 million in its opening weekend. That is according to studio estimates Sunday. The result was

  22. Breitbart News

    Box Office: ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ Misses Projections by Millions as Superhero Films Popularity Continues to Crater (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    “Venom: The Last Dance” showed less bite than expected at the box office, collecting $51 million in its opening weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday, significantly down from the alien symbiote franchise’s previous entries.

  23. Local News 8

    'Venom: The Last Dance' misses projections as superhero films' grip on theaters loosens (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “Venom: The Last Dance” showed less bite than expected at the box office, collecting $51 million in its opening weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday, significantly down from the alien symbiote franchise’s previous entries.

  24. Variety

    Korea Box Office: ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ Takes Top Spot on Year’s Slowest Weekend (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    “Venom: The Last Dance” waltzed to a weekend win in South Korea, but failed to shake the country’s box office slumber.

  25. Entertainment Weekly

    'Venom: The Last Dance' opens at No. 1 at the box office (opens Entertainment Weekly)

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    Entertainment Weekly's feed description

    'Venom: The Last Dance' waltzes to No. 1 at the box office with $51 million opening in the U.S. and $175 million globally.

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