Are you prepared to elevate your Marvel collection to superhero status? Well, buckle up, true believers, because of the new
Funko Pop! Marvel: Venom Glow-In-The-Dark (GITD) Mystery Box - a Funko Shop Exclusive - is about to blow your Spidey senses! This treasure trove of Marvelous goodies is packed with some surprises.
The Funko Mystery Box is dropping today at 9.30 AM PT at the links below – click to jump or scroll to continue reading!
Inside this mysterious box, you'll find not one, not two, but three exclusive mystery items just waiting to be discovered! That's right, true believer - three!
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In addition to the mesmerizing GITD Pop! Venom wielding both the mighty Mjolnir and Silver Surfer's sword, two more tantalizing treasures await your discovery. What could these mind-blowing Marvel mementos be?
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The Funko Shop Exclusive Venom Marvel Mystery Box can be found at the links below (click to jump!)
The mysterious and enthralling Venom has long been a puzzle that's left Marvel enthusiasts and creators alike scratching their heads.
With roles ranging from a savage anti-hero to an extraterrestrial enforcer, Venom's persona seems to change more often than a chameleon at a kaleidoscope convention.
However, the recent Venom films, starring the unparalleled Tom Hardy, have managed to inject a fresh take on this fan-favorite character.
Since Venom's grand entrance in the late '80s, the symbiote and its human counterpart, Eddie Brock, have been united by their fiery loathing for Spider-Man.
Together, they've made it their mission to turn the web-slinger's life into a living nightmare.
But, as the old saying goes, there's a thin line between love and hate. Venom found itself in a peculiar purgatory – not quite a full-on villain, but not quite a hero, either.
The Spider-Man comics delved into these complexities, and thus Venom's unique version of "vigilante justice" was born.
In 1993, the "Venom: Lethal Protector" miniseries steered the character into anti-hero territory.
For half a decade, this iteration of Venom dished out his own brand of ruthless justice, joining forces with other Marvel characters and garnering a loyal fanbase.
But in the ever-changing comic book universe, Venom ultimately reverted to his wicked ways.
Marvel's uncertainty surrounding Venom's true essence led to a phase of experimentation.
Mac Gargan, aka the Scorpion, became the new symbiote host, while Eddie Brock assumed the roles of Anti-Venom and later Toxin.
Venom's identity continued to evolve as Flash Thompson, a recovering alcoholic, took on the mantle and tamed the symbiote's ferocious impulses.
Finally, Eddie Brock and the symbiote reunited, setting the stage for a return to the anti-hero glory days.
In 2007, Spider-Man 3 introduced Topher Grace as Eddie Brock/Venom.
However, this cinematic rendition of Venom, fixated on vengeance, failed to strike a chord with fans like the comics had.
Enter Tom Hardy, who revitalized the character in 2018's Venom and its sequel,
Venom: Let There Be Carnage.
Hardy's interpretation leaned into the Lethal Protector era, delivering a refreshing, anti-heroic twist to the silver screen.
The Tom Hardy Venom films not only tip their hat to the Lethal Protector days, but they also highlight the character's offbeat humor.
While Eddie Brock is far from perfect, the symbiote, with its relentless craving for human flesh, is depicted as a wayward child that can be guided toward a more refined existence.
The end result is a fascinating and riveting Venom who embodies both guardian and hunter.
The triumph of the latest Venom films has sent Marvel a crystal-clear message: fans adore this iteration.
The eccentric, brutal, and heroic Venom has seized the imagination of audiences, and the comic book realm has taken note, solidifying Eddie Brock and the symbiote as a force for good.
