Horror-themed comics are all the rage, and one of Marvel’s most popular antiheroes is next to get the animated treatment.

After the monster success of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Sony Pictures Animation is turning its attention to one of Spider-Man’s greatest archnemeses.

THR reports that the studio has hired Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein, the duo behind last year’s surprise horror hit Final Destination: Bloodlines, to direct and produce an animated Venom feature film.

Tom Hardy is understood to be involved in...