Spider-Man Spin-off In The Works

Movie bosses are reportedly in negotiations to produce a Spider-Man spin-off film - based on the superhero's arch nemesis Venom.

The villainous character - an evil alien symbiote - appeared in the third installment of the comic book action franchise, 2007's Spider-Man 3, and inhabited the body of the photojournalist played by Topher Grace.

The movie will be in addition to the forthcoming Spider-Man 4 film, which is expected to hit cinemas in 2011, according to Empireonline.com.

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