12-19-2018, 08:50 AM
Venom's Walmart Home Release Gets Radical '80s Throwback Commercial
<p>There's just something satisfying about toy commercials from the '80s. A couple of kids are actually playing with the product being sold and shouting out one-liners while some wicked guitar riff plays in the background. Well, Walmart has tapped into nostalgia to promote its exclusive home release for the movie.</p><p>Walmart has an exclusive Venom home release you may want to pick up--which is on sale now. The pack comes with a Blu-ray, DVD, and digital code for the movie, along with an '80s-style action figure. To celebrate the release, Sony released a commercial for the set that channels the inner-awesomeness of '80s toy commercials, which you can check out below.</p><div data-embed-type="video" data-src="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LP5z5pdABUE" data-width="100%" data-height="100%"><iframe src="//cdn.embedly.com/widgets/media.html?src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fembed%2FLP5z5pdABUE%3Fwmode%3Dopaque%26feature%3Doembed&wmode=opaque&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DLP5z5pdABUE&image=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FLP5z5pdABUE%2Fhqdefault.jpg&key=4de70bf370934f33a67422a7b05063bd&type=text%2Fhtml&schema=youtube" width="100%" height="100%" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe></div><p>The Venom home release includes behind-the-scenes production footage, Easter eggs, and deleted scenes--including an extended <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/venom-special-features-includes-longer-carnage-sce/1100-6463841/">mid-credit sequence</a>. Despite the fact the movie was a critical flop, Venom made over <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/venom-passes-800-million-at-the-box-office/1100-6463436/">$800 million</a> in the box office, worldwide. And while it has yet to be confirmed, we could be getting a <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/venom-2-release-date-possibly-revealed/1100-6463402/">Venom sequel in 2020</a>. Sony has plenty more movies planned based on Spider-Man secondary characters, including the vampire movie <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/spider-man-spin-off-movie-morbius-the-living-vampi/1100-6462425/">Morbius</a>, which will star Jared Leto.</p><p>The Walmart exclusive Blu-ray/DVD/action figure combo pack of Venom is available today for $28. Check with your local retailer at <a href="https://www.walmart.com">Walmart</a> to see if they have it available.</p>
<p>There's just something satisfying about toy commercials from the '80s. A couple of kids are actually playing with the product being sold and shouting out one-liners while some wicked guitar riff plays in the background. Well, Walmart has tapped into nostalgia to promote its exclusive home release for the movie.</p><p>Walmart has an exclusive Venom home release you may want to pick up--which is on sale now. The pack comes with a Blu-ray, DVD, and digital code for the movie, along with an '80s-style action figure. To celebrate the release, Sony released a commercial for the set that channels the inner-awesomeness of '80s toy commercials, which you can check out below.</p><div data-embed-type="video" data-src="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LP5z5pdABUE" data-width="100%" data-height="100%"><iframe src="//cdn.embedly.com/widgets/media.html?src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fembed%2FLP5z5pdABUE%3Fwmode%3Dopaque%26feature%3Doembed&wmode=opaque&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DLP5z5pdABUE&image=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FLP5z5pdABUE%2Fhqdefault.jpg&key=4de70bf370934f33a67422a7b05063bd&type=text%2Fhtml&schema=youtube" width="100%" height="100%" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe></div><p>The Venom home release includes behind-the-scenes production footage, Easter eggs, and deleted scenes--including an extended <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/venom-special-features-includes-longer-carnage-sce/1100-6463841/">mid-credit sequence</a>. Despite the fact the movie was a critical flop, Venom made over <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/venom-passes-800-million-at-the-box-office/1100-6463436/">$800 million</a> in the box office, worldwide. And while it has yet to be confirmed, we could be getting a <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/venom-2-release-date-possibly-revealed/1100-6463402/">Venom sequel in 2020</a>. Sony has plenty more movies planned based on Spider-Man secondary characters, including the vampire movie <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/spider-man-spin-off-movie-morbius-the-living-vampi/1100-6462425/">Morbius</a>, which will star Jared Leto.</p><p>The Walmart exclusive Blu-ray/DVD/action figure combo pack of Venom is available today for $28. Check with your local retailer at <a href="https://www.walmart.com">Walmart</a> to see if they have it available.</p>