While it has been rumored for a while now, it has just confirmed that Woody Harrelson will be playing Carnage in the upcoming R-rated adaptation of Venom starring Tom Hardy.

The news was confirmed today via Bleeding Cool that, yes, Harrelson will play Cranage aka Cletus Kasady, “a serial killer who received part of the Venom alien symbiote costume which creates a far worse and far more sadistic killer than Venom.”

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Venom is directed by Ruben Fleischer and stars Tom Hardy, Michelle Williams, Jenny Slate, and Riz Ahmed. The film opens in wide release on October 5, 2018.

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