Venom: Space Knight

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Venom: Space Knight
Publication information
Publisher Marvel Comics
ScheduleMonthly
Format Ongoing series
Publication dateNovember 25, 2015 – October 26, 2016
No. of issues13
Main character Flash Thompson / Agent Venom / Agent of the Cosmos
Creative team
Written byRobbie Thompson
Artists

Venom: Space Knight is an thirteen-issue comic book series written by Robbie Thompson and drawn by Ariel Olivetti. Published by Marvel Comics as the second Venom series to follow Flash Thompson / Agent Venom, spinning out of the events of The Guardians of the Galaxy , the story revolves around Flash as he is appointed the mantle of Agent of the Cosmos, travelling to the furthest reaches of the universe and facing space pirates.

Contents

Written with consultation from the Wounded Warrior Project, [1] the series received a generally positive critical reception.

Plot summary

Agent of the Cosmos

After his time with the Guardians of the Galaxy, Flash Thompson / Agent Venom is appointed an Agent of the Cosmos by a voice in his head, tasked with helping the galaxy's helpless and oppressed, battling space pirates and other threats, acquired a spacecraft, a suicidal robot companion, and gradually a crew, all with a grudge against the space pirate Mercurio. [2]

Enemies and Allies

Following Mercurio's escape, Flash now has a fully-crewed spacecraft, but must face a sudden return of the symbiote's rage. [3]

Reception

Venom: Space Knight received good reviews. [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]

Collected editions

TitleMaterial collectedRelease dateISBN
Vol. 1: Agent of the CosmosVenom: Space Knight #1–6June 29, 2016 978-0-7851-9654-9
Vol. 2: Enemies And AlliesVenom: Space Knight #7–13November 30, 2016 978-0-7851-9655-6

In other media

Flash Thompson / Agent Venom / Space Knight appears in Ultimate Spider-Man , [10] voiced by Matt Lanter.

References

  1. ↑ Schedeen, Jesse (January 26, 2016). "Marvel's Venom: Space Knight Comic Pays Tribute to Wounded Warrior Project". IGN . Retrieved January 26, 2016.
  2. ↑ Thompson, Robbie; Olivetti, Ariel (June 29, 2016). "Venom: Space Knight Vol. 1: Agent of the Cosmos". Marvel.com . Retrieved June 29, 2016.
  3. ↑ Plowright, Frank (November 30, 2016). "Review: Venom: Space Knight – Enemies and Allies". Slings & Arrows. Retrieved November 30, 2016.
  4. ↑ Plowright, Frank (June 29, 2016). "Review: Venom: Space Knight – Agent of the Cosmos". Slings & Arrows. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
  5. ↑ Martineau, Shaun (January 14, 2016). "Venom: Space Knight #1 Review (Spoilers)". Spider-Man Crawlspace. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
  6. ↑ McElhatton, Greg (November 25, 2015). "Review: Venom: Space Knight #1". Comic Book Resources . Retrieved November 25, 2015.
  7. ↑ Dobler, Russ (November 25, 2015). "Venom: Space Knight #1 Review". AIPT Comics. Retrieved November 25, 2015.
  8. ↑ Werner, Jim (August 29, 2016). "Venom: Space Knight #11 Review – Marvel Mondays". Weird Scienced Comics. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
  9. ↑ Werner, Jim (November 7, 2016). "Venom: Space Knight #13 Review". Weird Scienced Comics. Retrieved November 7, 2016.
  10. ↑ Arrant, Chris (July 20, 2013). "DisneyXD's ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN Renewed For 3rd Season, HULK-S.M.A.S.H. Clip". Newsarama.
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