Maps of Movies
Venom (2018)
Where Venom says it takes place, and where it was really shot.
Set in San Francisco, but the main shoot was in Atlanta and New York, with only about ten days on location in the real city
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Scenes and places
The probe crashes at Miri (2018)
A Life Foundation probe returns from a comet with four symbiote samples. One escapes and crashes the ship near Miri.
Set in Miri — The Malaysian city named in the plot as the crash site.
The Life Foundation's San Francisco lab (2018)
The Foundation moves the other three symbiotes to its San Francisco facility and learns they need oxygen-breathing hosts and often kill them.
Set in Life Foundation research facility, San Francisco — A fictional research facility; the film gives it no street address.
Filmed at Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta — Claimed as the location of the underground tunnel scenes; the source page could not be opened, so this is a single unchecked claim.
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Eddie loses his job and his fiancee (2018)
Journalist Eddie Brock reads a classified file on human trials held by his fiancee Anne Weying, a lawyer for the Foundation, and confronts CEO Carlton Drake. Both lose their jobs and Anne ends the relationship.
Set in Telegraph Hill, San Francisco (area of Eddie's apartment) — Eddie's apartment is placed on Montgomery Street in Telegraph Hill by a location listing; the coordinate is the neighborhood center, not the building.
The break-in at the lab (2018)
Six months later, scientist Dora Skirth recruits Eddie and they break into the facility. He finds Maria held as a test subject, the symbiote leaves her and bonds with him.
Set in Life Foundation research facility, San Francisco — The same fictional facility.
Venom takes over the streets of San Francisco (2018)
Eddie escapes with strange symptoms and turns to Anne and Dan Lewis. Drake's mercenaries come for the symbiote, which takes a monstrous form and introduces itself as Venom.
Set in Streets of San Francisco — Chases and fights across the city; the film names no single street.
Filmed at Russian Hill, San Francisco — One of four neighborhoods where the San Francisco shoot (Jan 16-26, 2018) took place; which scene was shot here is not stated.
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Filmed at North Beach, San Francisco — Named filming neighborhood; the specific scene is not stated.
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Filmed at Chinatown, San Francisco — Named filming neighborhood; the specific scene is not stated.
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Filmed at Financial District, San Francisco — Named filming neighborhood; the specific scene is not stated.
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Filmed at Rex Mill and Rex village area, Georgia — Malaysian (Sarawak) village, built as a set; exact scene and date not stated
Filmed at Edinburgh Castle Pub, Geary Street, San Francisco — Interior of Eddie's bar (interior only, per the listing); order in the film unknown
Characters
- Eddie Brock — A San Francisco journalist whose career collapses after he confronts a corporation's CEO.
- Venom — An alien symbiote that bonds with Eddie and introduces itself with the line "I am Venom."
- Anne Weying — Eddie's fiancee, a lawyer for the Life Foundation.
- Carlton Drake — CEO of the Life Foundation, the company that brought the symbiotes to Earth.
Questions answered on the map
- Where was Venom's San Francisco really filmed?