Tonight on TV: this film, attacked by critics, was a success in theaters

Tom Hardy plays Eddy Brock Poison

Having already appeared in Spider-Man 3 by Sam Raimi, one of the iconic characters of the Marvel Comics universe was entitled to his own film in 2018. Poison tells the story of Eddy Brock, a journalist who one day is possessed by a symbiote with superpowers.

If he was played by Topher Grace in Spider-Man 3Eddy Brock changed performers in the film released in 2018. This time it’s like this Tom Hardy that slipped under the journalist’s skin. At his side, Michelle Williams and Riz Ahmed he got important roles in the film. Despite this nice casting, Poison failed to win over critics.

Journalists and viewers disagree about the film

ON Rotten tomatoes363 journalists expressed their opinion Poison. And they gave it the rating of 30%. A very low total. Ruben Fleischer’s film did not perform better in France. The 21 reviews collected by Assigned granted only to him 1.8 out of 5 stars.

We would therefore have thought that the feature film would have been a real flop in theaters. However, this was not the case. Because the viewers had a very different opinion From Poison. ON Rotten tomatoesthe over 25,000 public opinions give it the score 80%. And so on Assignedviewers give the film 3.1 stars.

A real success in theaters

This welcome of Poison Much more positive feedback from viewers was reflected in the film’s box office figures. Second Box office mojothe feature film reported more than 856 million dollars in the world. He understood it the seventh most important performance of the year 2018 in theatres. So, it did better than major titles like Mission: Impossible – Fallout AND Deadpool 2.

If you want to (re)watch Poisonyou’ll have the opportunity this Wednesday, November 6th. The film is broadcast on TMC from 9.25pm. And after a second work released in 2021, the third film of the trilogy can currently be seen in cinemas.

Source: Cine Serie

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