Venom #252 Cory Smith Homage Variant – A Bold New Look for Venom’s Next Chapter

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A dramatic reimagining arrives as Venom #252 debuts with a striking homage cover by Cory Smith. This issue marks a turning point: Venom emerges in a fresh red-and-blue suit with a revelation that he now embodies a new identity. Alongside this change, classic foes Luke Cage and Otto Octavius clash with him—sometimes with fists, sometimes with ideology. Features a bonus tale exploring the origin of this “all-newer” Venom and a celebratory flashback backup paying tribute to Amazing Spider-Man #252.

Features

• Cover Artist: Cory Smith

• Interior Artist: Paco Pedina and Ron Frenz

• Writer: Al Ewing and Tom DeFalco

• Variant: Amazing Spider-Man #252 homage cover variant B

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