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History Of Riot (Symbiote)

Today on Variant, we give you the Comic Book History of the main villain in the Venom movie, Riot! Origin Of The Symbiotes: ...
Spoilers for Venom ahead. Every superhero needs a villain... even superheroes who aren't exactly superheroes. In the new movie Venom, that villain comes in the form of Carlton Drake (Riz Ahmed), who ...
Venom‘s final promotional push is revealing more and more action-packed moments that Marvel fans will love to see; in fact, we may be quickly approaching that point where you should probably turn away ...
After the release of a new trailer at San Diego Comic-Con this weekend, the plot and characters in the upcoming Venom movie are really starting to take shape. The very first trailer only clarified Tom ...
Who is the symbiote fighting Eddie Brock at the end of the new Venom trailer? Mat dives into the comic book origins of Riot! The newest Venom trailer has dropped and it contains a lot of new symbiotes ...
Like a “turd in the wind”, Venom is slowly but surely rolling towards us for it's October release. Sony Pictures’ initial foray into a “Spider-Man Cinematic Universe” that doesn’t actually have Spider ...
The latest trailer for Sony's Venom movie offers a much better idea of both the general tone of the movie and its storyline. Not only that, it seems to confirm that Riz Ahmed's Carlton Drake will ...
During the “Venom” panel at Comic-Con earlier this year, Ahmed’s Carlton Drake was confirmed to become a body host for the symbiote Riot at some point during the film. Drake is a genius inventor and ...
Venom may be the most popular of the symbiotes, but the Marvel anti-hero ranks surprisingly low when compared to the ...
Tom Hardy isn't the only human with a symbiote problem in Sony's upcoming tentpole "Venom." During the “Venom” panel at Comic-Con earlier this year, Ahmed’s Carlton Drake was confirmed to become a ...