Knull’s introduction in Venom: The Last Dance Means that Sony’s Spider-Man Universe and the MCU wasted two of their most terrifying villains. Eddie Brock and Venom’s story is set to end in Sony’s upcoming Venom: The Last Dancewhich reunites Venom with his home planet Klintar. like Venom: The Last DanceThe trailers show, Venom will face the king of all symbiotes, Knull, who sends his forces to Earth in order to hunt down Eddie Brock’s symbiote. Due to his importance in the comics, Knull could become an MCU villain after surviving the events of Venom: The Last Dance.
In the source material, Knull’s Marvel Comics origin states that the Celestials’ arrival in his kingdom led him to wage war on the universe, forging the legendary weapon All-Black the Necrosword and creating the symbiotes to launch his conquest. Knull is integrated into Marvel’s cosmic elements, as he is a dark force of nature that naturally opposes other Marvel entities such as the Celestials and the Enigma Force, as well as famous heroes such as Spider-Man and Thor. Knull’s live-action debut may also have clear links to other well-known live-action charactersBut Sony’s Spider-Man Universe and the MCU missed the opportunity.
Carnage and Gore could have connected the MCU and Sony’s Spider-Man Universe closer together
The MCU Killed Gorr and Sony’s Spider-Man Universe Killed Off Carnage Before Knull’s Debut
In the comics, Gorr steals Knull’s Necrosword and becomes the God Butcher. Later, Knull suffers his first major defeat. When Knull arrives on Earth accompanied by multiple symbiote dragons, Thor lands a lighting blast on them, cutting off Knull’s links to all symbiotes. As a result, the symbiotes turn against Knull and create their own empire. Centuries later, a Knull-worshipping cult uses a template from one of Knull’s symbiote dragons to resurrect Cletus Kasady and Carnage. When he comes back from the dead, Carnage immediately acquires knowledge about Knull and sets out to steal the King in Black’s power.
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Unfortunately, Sony’s live-action Knull won’t be able to have the connections to Gorr the God Butcher, Carnage, and Thor, not only because Gorr and Thor don’t exist in Knull’s home timeline, but because The MCU killed Gorr in his first appearance and Sony killed Cletus Kasady and Carnage after their first fight with Venom. Christian Bale’s Gorr used the Necrosword in Thor: Love and ThunderBut the weapon is never revealed to have any connection to Knull or the symbiotes. And while Carnage was a threat in Venom: Let it be carnageVenom ate the evil symbiote and chewed Cltus Cassady’s head off his body.
Knull could have made carnage and completely better Marvel movie villains
Gorr and Carnage’s connections to Knull could have made them more memorable Marvel villains
Thor: Love and Thunders gorr the god butcher and Venom: Let it be carnages Carnage have received similar criticisms. Both villains are supposed to be ruthless and ruthless villains who kill everything in their path, as their comic book counterparts are often considered the biggest threats to their respective enemies: Gorr the God Butcher is the closest Thor has to an archnemesis besides Loki , and Carnage is Venom’s symbiote archnemesis. so, Gorr and Carnage barely got to kill a few people in their respective movies, and they met an early death before the credits rolled.
After meeting Gorr, Carnage could have become a major Marvel antagonist in both Sony’s Spider-Man Universe and the MCU
If Gore and Carnage hadn’t died, they might have played a key role in Knull’s story. Carnage may have served a primary or secondary antagonist role in Venom: The Last DanceAnd Gorr may have met the creator of his weapon in the MCU, if Knull’s visit to Earth-616 is the direction Spider-Man’s MCU journey is taking after. Spider-Man: No Way Home. After meeting Gorr, Carnage could have become a major Marvel antagonist in Sony’s Spider-Man Universe and the MCU (where he could have met Tom Holland’s Spider-Man), and Gorr could have become an actual God Butcher, which he could Not be. in Thor: Love and Thunder.
How likely are carnage and gore to return after Knull’s introduction
Sony’s Carnage is much more likely to return than the MCU’s Gorr
The Poison Trilogy moved on from Carnage and the MCU moved on from Gorr the God Butcher rather quickly. Venom’s journey is allegedly ending with Venom: The Last DanceAnd Chris Hemsworth’s Thor will likely face new enemies Thor 5 And further. Gore died an honorable death sacrificing his life to eternity in exchange for his daughter’s resurrection, and Cletus Kasady died a clearly definitive death at the hands of Venom. But While the MCU is highly unlikely to bring Gorr back from the dead, it is still possible for Carnage to return in a future Marvel movie.
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In the comics, Cletus Cassady is resurrected using genetic material from Knull’s symbiote dragons, and as usual with his symbiote, Carnage automatically comes back to life as soon as Cletus is revived. Despite his terrible death in Venom: Let it be carnageWoody Harrelson’s Cletus Kassady could be immediately revived by Knull in Venom: The Last Dance. Otherwise, a new version of​​​​Carnage could appear in the MCU Earth-616 along with a new version of​​​​Venom, both of which could fight Tom Holland’s Peter Parker in the MCU. Spider-Man 4 or a future Spider-Man Sequel.
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Kelly Marcel
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October 25, 2024
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July 8, 2022