In October, Venom: The Last Dance made its grand debut in movie theaters. Now, starting on Tuesday, December 10th, it has become accessible on digital platforms. If you're eager to witness the third installment in this symbiotic saga, here's how you can enjoy Venom: The Last Dance in the comfort of your own home during your next movie night.

Unleash the Venomous Finale at Home

Directing Brilliance and the Final Chapter

Directed by Kelly Marcel, Venom: The Last Dance is widely regarded as the concluding chapter in the Tom Hardy-led saga. After the success of 2018's Venom and 2021's Venom: Let There Be Carnage, this recent installment brings back Eddie Brock (Hardy), the journalist who became the host to Venom, an alien symbiote from a species with the intention of invading Earth. "Eddie and Venom are on the run," as stated in the official synopsis. "Hunted by both their worlds and with the net closing in, the duo is forced to make a devastating decision that will bring the curtains down on Venom and Eddie's last dance." Alongside Hardy, the Last Dance cast includes Chiwetel Ejiofor, Juno Temple, Rhys Ifans, Peggy Lu, Alanna Ubach, and Stephen Graham.This superhero film has achieved remarkable success at the box office, earning $472 million worldwide. It includes $139 million from domestic sales and $333 million from international sales, according to Box Office Mojo. As of December 9th, the film holds the eighth position among the highest-grossing movies of 2024, positioned between Kung Fu Panda 4 and Wicked.However, Venom: The Last Dance has received a mix of reviews from both critics and audiences. The film currently has a 41% critic score on Rotten Tomatoes, while fans seem to have a more positive response, rating the movie at 81%. Drew Taylor, a senior writer at The Wrap, hailed the third installment as the best of the Venom movies. "It's not perfect but it's super entertaining and there's a giant monster that chews people up and sprays blood out of the back of its head. Pretty nuts," he wrote. Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic Josh Wilding praised Venom: The Last Dance as "the most cinematic, monumental #Venom movie to date."

Streaming Options and Release Dates

Venom: The Last Dance is currently available for streaming on video-on-demand platforms such as Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, and Fandango At Home. You can purchase the movie for $24.99 or rent it for $19.99. For rentals, you have 30 days to start watching the video and 48 hours to finish once you start.Regarding when Venom: The Last Dance will be streaming on Netflix, the release date has not been announced yet. Thanks to a multi-year agreement made with Sony in 2021, Netflix holds the streaming rights to this superhero movie. It is expected to arrive on Netflix approximately six months after its theatrical release, which would be around April 2025. However, there is a possibility that it could be available on Netflix sooner based on the release patterns of other Sony films this year. For instance, Sony's flop Madame Web appeared on the streaming platform exactly three months after its theatrical debut, and Bad Boys: Ride or Die was added to Netflix about four months after its release in theaters. Stay tuned to learn the exact Netflix premiere date for Venom: The Last Dance.

Watching the Venom Movies in Order

Before delving into Venom: The Last Dance, it's advisable to watch the first two films in Sony's hit franchise. Here's the recommended order:1) Venom (2018)Synopsis: "Journalist Eddie Brock is attempting to take down Carlton Drake, the notorious and brilliant founder of the Life Foundation. While investigating one of Drake's experiments, Eddie's body merges with the alien Venom, endowing him with superhuman strength and power. Twisted, dark, and fueled by rage, Venom tries to control the new and dangerous abilities that Eddie finds so intoxicating."Where to watch: Disney+, Hulu2) Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021)Synopsis: "Eddie Brock is still grappling with coexisting with the shape-shifting extraterrestrial Venom. When the deranged serial killer Cletus Kasady also becomes a host to an alien symbiote, Brock and Venom must set aside their differences to stop his reign of terror."Where to watch: Starz, Hulu, Prime Video3) Venom: The Last Dance (2024)Synopsis: "Eddie Brock and Venom must make a decisive choice as they are pursued by a mysterious military man and alien monsters from Venom's home world."Where to watch: Prime Video, AppleTV+Watch the official trailer for Venom: The Last Dance below.