Venom: The Last Dance might be exactly that for this version of the character—but, surely, Venom will live on. The film’s ending and end-credits scenes hint at where things might go in the future and,

Especially after Deadpool & Wolverine, the way The Last Dance basically gives the multiverse the middle finger is kind of refreshing and makes it feel like Sony and Marcel — who also wrote the first two Venom films — are trying to stay in a very specific lane, similar to Madame Web ’s.

The Last Dance reviews, critics ripped the final Venom movie to shreds, gifting the film a brutal score of just 37% on review aggregate site Rotten Tomatoes, but the first reactions across social media tell a different story.