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{{Timeline
|Image = We are Venom.png
|Before = [[2000s]]
|Current = 2010s
|After = [[2020s]]}}
{{Quote|We are Venom.|[[Eddie Brock]] and [[Venom]]|Venom (film)}}
This is a [[timeline]] of events that occurred during the '''2010s''' in [[Earth-688]].

==2011==
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===October===
====10th====
*{{WPS|Occupy Oakland}} is formed.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="RealEvents">Sometimes the [[Sony's Spider-Man Universe]] alludes to events which happened in our world, and it is assumed they happened on the same dates in-universe, for timeline purposes.</ref>
**{{WPS|Frank H. Ogawa Plaza}} is renamed to "{{WPS|Oscar Grant}} Plaza" by the protestors.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="RealEvents"/>

==2014==
===March===
====4th====
*"Bailando Cumbia" is released.{{Ref|VTLD}}<ref name="RealEvents"/>

==2018==
===April===
====18th====
*The [[Life Foundation]] sets its [[Life Foundation Rockets|rocket]] to launch, exploring space for new habitable worlds.{{Ref|V}}

===October===
*[[Sarah Chambers]], [[Phillip Barclay]], and [[Robert MacDonald]] die from an experiment involving pancreatic cancer patients.{{Ref|V}}
*This results in a lawsuit filed by the bio-engineering corporation the [[Life Foundation]].{{Ref|V}}
*While exploring space for new habitable worlds, a probe belonging to the Life Foundation discovers a comet covered in [[Symbiotes|symbiotic lifeforms]].{{Ref|V}}

====18th====
*'''[[LF1 Crash]]''':
**[[File:John Jameson is dead.jpg|thumb|250px|[[John Jameson]] dies]] The probe returns to [[Earth]] with four [[Symbiotes|samples]], but [[Riot|one]] escapes and causes the ship to crash in [[Malaysia]].{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V October 2018 Events Placement">In ''[[Venom (film)|Venom]]'', after the [[Riot]] [[Symbiotes|symbiote]] is transferred from [[Corinne Wan]] into the old woman, the film jumps forward "SIX MONTHS LATER" to the pre-established date of April 22, 2019 (see [[2010s#References|other references]]). This could refer to an exact six months, meaning the scene jumped from October 22, 2018, or more generally the scene was "during October 2018" (approximating with mid-October, October 16, 2018). A weighted calculation, putting more weight on the more specific, places the prologue of ''Venom'' as occurring from October 18, 2018 to October 20, 2018. This fits with an [[:File:Venom October 2018.png|email shown]] early in the film titled "Northern [[California]] Law Association 2018 eNews", indicating a 2018 setting for the prologue.</ref>
**The [[Life Foundation]] recovers the other three samples and transports them to their research facility in [[San Francisco]], where they discover that the [[symbiotes]] cannot survive without oxygen-breathing hosts, which often fatally reject the symbiosis.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V October 2018 Events Placement"/>
**[[Riot|A symbiote]] hosts a [[Malaysia|Maylasian]] EMT after killing [[John Jameson]].{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V October 2018 Events Placement"/>

====19th====
*[[Anne Weying]] wakes up her fiancée, journalist [[Eddie Brock]], for his meeting with [[Life Foundation]] CEO [[Carlton Drake]] the next day.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V October 2018 Events Placement"/>
*Brock speaks with his friend [[Richard]], learning his daughter got accepted to [[MIT]]. He speaks with his boss, [[Jack]].{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V October 2018 Events Placement"/>
*[[File:Venom - Anne Weying and Eddie Brock laughing.jpg|thumb|250px|Brock and Weying on their date.]] Weying and Brock spend most of the day kissing each other, going on a date. Weying mentions Brock's ''[[Daily Globe]]'' incident and that he left [[New York City]] to pursue ''[[The Eddie Brock Report]]''.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V October 2018 Events Placement"/>
*<!-- ~11:30 PST-->Brock reads about Drake's human trials with the [[symbiotes]] in a classified document on Weying's computer, learning about [[Sarah Chambers]], [[Phillip Barclay]], and [[Robert MacDonald]], all deceased due to the trials. Brock aims to expose the Life Foundation the next day.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V October 2018 Events Placement"/>

====20th====
*[[Eddie Brock]] gets ready for his meeting with [[Carlton Drake]], a way to expose his human trials to [[symbiotes]] on homeless people.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V October 2018 Events Placement"/>
*[[File:Drake talks to kids.jpg|thumb|250px|Drake speaking to the children]] Drake talks to kids at the [[Life Foundation]], saying to not silence others for asking, but leaves for his interview with Brock. The children are left by scientist [[Dora Skirth]].{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V October 2018 Events Placement"/>
*Brock has his interview with Drake, about his earliest entrepreneurs in the industry, but then asks a rather serious question: his human trials on homeless people.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V October 2018 Events Placement"/>
*The interview derails, causing Brock to be fired from his job by his boss [[Jack]]. He then discovers that [[Anne Weying]] had been fired because his actions.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V October 2018 Events Placement"/>
*Consequently, Weying ends their relationship.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V October 2018 Events Placement"/>
*Weying packs her things from Brock's apartment, taking their pet [[Cats|cat]], [[Mr. Belvedere]], with her.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V October 2018 Events Placement"/>

====23rd====
*[[Eddie Brock]] moves to a new [[Eddie Brock's Apartment|apartment]], meeting the homeless [[Maria]] and getting an obnoxious neighbor, [[Ziggy]].{{Ref|V}}

==2019==
*[[Eddie Brock]] starts seeding a plant near the window of his [[Eddie Brock's Apartment|apartment]].{{Ref|V}}
*[[Anne Weying]] starts dating [[Dan Lewis]].{{Ref|V}}
*[[Spider-Man]] is seen in [[Europe]], after which he begins to be reported missing.<ref name="PSA">[https://propstoreauction.com/lot-details/index/catalog/359/lot/120064 Lot #1429: ''MORBIUS'' (2022) - Three Newspaper Pages]</ref>{{Ref|M}}

===April===
====15th====
*[[Maria]], an acquaintance of [[Eddie Brock]], is bonded to the [[Venom|black]] [[Symbiotes|symbiote]] by the [[Life Foundation]].{{Ref|V}}

====18th====
*[[Jacob (test subject)|Jacob]], a homeless person, is bonded to a [[blue]] [[Symbiotes|symbiote]] by the [[Life Foundation]].{{Ref|V}}

====22nd====
*Six months after the [[LF1 Crash]], Life Foundation scientist [[Dora Skirth]] manages to bond a rabbit with a [[Symbiotes|symbiote]]. Seeing this, CEO [[Carlton Drake]]'s symbiosis trials are closer to success despite Skirth's plea.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement">[[Andy Serkis]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2a04cWnfzo&t=61s said] that roughly a year and a half passes between the events of ''[[Venom (film)|Venom]]'' and ''[[Venom: Let There Be Carnage]]''. The main events of the latter film firmly begin on October 28, [[2020]] (see [[2020#References|2020 references]]). Taking Serkis' quote to mean 1 year and 6 months, he could have been referring to a near-exact 6 months (around April 28, 2019), or more generally "October - April = 6 months" (approximating with mid-April, April 15/16, 2019). Putting more weight on the more specific, a weighted calculation places the end of ''Venom'' on approximately April 24, 2019.</ref>
*[[File:Screen Shot 2018-04-24 at 16.21.23.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Dora Skirth|Skirth]] and [[Eddie Brock|Brock]] speak]] Former investigative journalist [[Eddie Brock]] goes over his daily routine. While at [[Mrs. Chen]]'s [[Mrs. Chen's Store|convenience store]], he encounters Dora Skirth. She wants Brock to help her expose Drake. Brock returns home to think about it.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
*After noticing the disappearance of Spider-Man, the crime of New York would increased with many criminals using this on their advantage in order to kidnap subways.{{Ref|M}}<ref name="PSA" />
*Thanks to the newly increasing crime, New York became a Land of Evil with ''[[The Daily Bugle]]'' asking where were the superheroes when they need them.{{Ref|M}}<ref name="PSA" />

====23rd====
*'''[[Infiltration into the Life Foundation Headquarters]]''':
**[[Dora Skirth]] helps [[Eddie Brock]] break into the research facility for evidence. He learns several homeless people have been bonded to the [[Symbiotes|symbiotes]] and are starting to die. He notices [[Maria]] bonded to [[Venom|a symbiote]] and tries to help her.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
**While Brock fends off Maria, the symbiote transfers from her to him, killing Maria instantly. Unaware of being bonded to the symbiote, Brock escapes from guards and flees to the woods.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
*[[Riot]], the symbiote behind the LF1 Crash, makes its way from [[Malaysia]] to [[San Francisco]] by hopping from body to body.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
*Brock begins to display strange symptoms as a result of the symbiote possessing him. He attempts to reach his ex-fiancée [[Anne Weying]] for help, but has "a bizarre outburst" at a lobster restaurant.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="VLTBC">''[[Venom: Let There Be Carnage]]''</ref><ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
*Meanwhile, [[Carlton Drake]] learns of the break-in and orders Skirth dead. Despite her plea, she and the [[Old Yeller]] symbiote are killed, leaving the symbiote inside Brock as the only known living specimen. Drake also orders a hunt on Brock, her accomplice.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
*[[File:Eddie on bed.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Eddie Brock|Brock]] in the MRI]] Weying's new boyfriend, Dr. [[Dan Lewis]], discovers Brock's symbiote upon examining him in the hospital.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
*Drake sends mercenaries, including [[Roland Treece]], to retrieve the symbiote from Brock.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
*The mercenaries ambush Brock at his home to retrieve the symbiote. It manifests around Brock as a monstrous attacker that fends off the mercenaries.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
*The symbiote introduces itself to Brock as [[Venom]], using masculine pronouns. He explains the comet the [[Life Foundation]] astronauts found is searching for planets, such as [[Earth]], where the symbiotes can possess and devour its inhabitants. Venom offers to spare Brock if he helps the symbiote achieve its goal.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
*'''[[Chase of Eddie Brock]]''':
**Venom guides Brock as the latter is chased by Drake's mercenaries through the streets of San Francisco.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
**[[File:Eddie becomes Venom.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Venom]] eats [[Roland Treece]] in public]] Brock comes to enjoy the superhuman attributes Venom gives him.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
*Brock and Venom break into the former's old workplace to turn in evidence of Drake's crimes.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
*'''[[Attack on Eddie Brock]]''':
**Drake sends {{WPS|SWAT}} officers to surround Brock.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
**With Brock surrounded by the SWAT officers, Venom engulfs him to attack the officers.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
**Weying sees Brock transform amidst the attack.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
*[[File:Eddie, Anne and Dan still Venom 1.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Eddie Brock|Brock]], [[Anne Weying|Weying]], and [[Dan Lewis|Lewis]] discuss [[Venom]]]] She takes Brock to Lewis' office. They explain Venom is rotting Brock's internal organs. Brock notes the symbiote has two weaknesses: fire and high-pitched sounds, such as screams. Although Venom claims the damage can be reversed, Weying separates him and his host using a {{WPS|MRI machine}}.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
*Riot bonds with Drake, who agrees to take Riot in a Life Foundation probe to collect more symbiotes and take over Earth.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
*'''[[Kidnapping of Eddie Brock]]''':
**With him no longer bonded to the symbiote Venom, former investigative journalist Eddie Brock goes back to his [[Eddie Brock's Apartment|apartment]]. He is then captured by the CEO of the bio-engineering corporation the Life Foundation, Carlton Drake's, men.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
**Drake and Riot interrogate Brock, who refuses to say anything to tell anything to them.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
**Realizing Brock has been captured by Drake, Anne Weying reluctantly has to bond with Venom to help free Brock. Her pairing with Venom is known as "She-Venom".{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
**[[File:Venom - Eddie kissing She-Venom.jpg|thumb|250px|Brock rebonds with Venom]] She-Venom frees Brock and the two reconcile. Weying kisses Brock to transfer Venom from her to him.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
*When Brock and Venom bond again, the latter states he has been convinced to protect [[Earth]] from Riot through his interactions with the former. The pair set out to stop Drake and Riot with Weying's help.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
*'''[[Battle at the Life Foundation Headquarters]]''':
**[[File:Vlc-00124.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Venom]] fights [[Riot]]]] Brock/Venom and Drake/Riot battle near the Life Foundation rocket.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
**Drake and Riot manage to separate their enemies from each other. Riot then stabs Brock and kills him. Venom heals his host's wounds and resurrects him to continue fighting for Earth.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
**Venom and Riot collide as the probe sets off to space, leaving Drake without a symbiote.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
**Venom damages the probe as it takes off, causing an explosion that kills Riot and Drake.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
**Brock and Venom flee to the lake below, as Earth is saved.{{Ref|V}} The [[FBI]] note that Brock was the only person there when the rocket exploded.{{Ref|VLTBC}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
*Reports on the battle between Venom and Riot/Drake spread, as does Drake's misdeeds exposed to the public. Brock's reputation returns and he returns to journalism.{{Ref|V}}

====24th====
*[[Eddie Brock]] and [[Anne Weying]] re-establish a mutual friendship. The latter believes the former is no longer bonded with [[Venom]] and that he died in the explosion.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
*Unbeknownst to her, Brock and Venom remain secretly bonded. The former sets up that Venom can eat criminals to protect [[San Francisco]] lethally, but no other criminals. Venom understands and follows this rule for [[2020|a year and a half]].{{Ref|V}}<ref name="VLTBC"/><ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
*[[File:Venom Stan Lee.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Stan Lee]] talks to [[Eddie Brock]]]]The duo passes by an [[Stan Lee|old man]]. He tells them not to give up on Weying. Venom then asks Brock who that was.{{Ref|V}}{{Ref|VLTBC}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
*'''[[Robbery of Mrs. Chen's Store]]''':
**A hungry Brock enters [[Mrs. Chen]]'s [[Mrs. Chen's Store|store]] to look for food. He and Venom notice the [[Shakedown Thug]] entering the store for money.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
**As Chen takes money from the cash register, Venom engulfs Brock and intimidates the thug. The thug asks, "who are you".{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
**Venom and Brock introduce themselves as a vigilante jointly known by the former's name. Venom eats the thug, resulting in an afraid Chen to ask Brock what happened.{{Ref|V}}{{Ref|VLTBC}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>
**Brock tells her he has a parasite and walks away.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V April 2019 Events Placement"/>

===May===
====8th====
*Serial killer [[Cletus Kasady]] invites journalist [[Eddie Brock]] to interview him,{{Ref|V}} the only person he would talk to for [[2020|a year]]. The [[San Francisco Police Department]] and [[FBI]] see this as a way to learn the locations of Kasady's victims' bodies.{{Ref|VLTBC}}<ref name="V MidCredits">In the [[List of Post-credits Scenes|mid-credits scene]] of ''[[Venom (film)|Venom]]'', [[Cletus Kasady]] invites [[Eddie Brock]] to interview him. This would have occurred within a month of Eddie Brock's reputation returning, approximately between April 24, 2019 (as per [[Jack]]'s orders) and May 24, 2019, so roughly May 9th, with Kasady's invitation the day prior.</ref>

====9th====
*[[File:Venom 2018 16.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Cletus Kasady]] promises "carnage" when he gets out of prison]] [[Eddie Brock]] drives to [[San Quentin State Prison]] to interview incarcerated serial killer [[Cletus Kasady]].{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V MidCredits"/>
*On his way to the prison, Brock explicitly tells his [[Symbiotes|symbiote]] [[Venom]] that the interview is for him, not for the both of them. Brock enters the prison, greeted by Kasady.{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V MidCredits"/>
*Kasady tells him that, when he gets out of prison, he will unleash "carnage".{{Ref|V}}<ref name="V MidCredits"/>

===June===
{{Section stub|''Morbius'' and ''The Daily Bugle''}}
*After the apparent disappearance of [[Spider-Man]], having been last seen in [[Europe]], people begin to do a worldwide search for the hero, which is reported by ''[[The Daily Bugle]]''.<ref name="PSA"/>{{Ref|M}}

====10th====
*[[File:Morbius Opening (17).png|thumb|250px|[[Michael Morbius]] arrives at [[Cerro de la Muerte]]]]Dr. [[Michael Morbius]] goes on a expedition to [[Cerro de la Muerte]] to capture some [[Vampire Bats|vampire bats]].{{Ref|M}}<ref name="DBTimeline"/>

====11th====
*Dr. [[Michael Morbius]] rejects the Nobel Prize for his [[Artificial Blood|artificial blood]].{{Ref|M}}<ref name="DBTimeline"/>
*[[Nicque Marina]], a new social correspondent, reports on Dr. [[Michael Morbius]] publicly rejecting the Nobel Prize on ''[[The Daily Bugle]]'' {{WPS|TikTok}} account. She then elaborates on who Morbius is.<ref name="DBTimeline">''The Daily Bugle'' covers state it is "[[New York]]'s Favorite Newspaper since [[1932]]." They also feature broken numerals, but the first video features "LXXXXVII", which is incorrect since you can't write more than three numbers next to each other, however in the [[Morbius (film)|film]], it [[:File:Morbius Reading The Daily Bugle.jpg|appears]] as "LXXXVII". LXXXVII = 87, so 1932 + 87 = 2019. Lastly, the issue numbers (162–164) give the first, second, and third videos as releasing on: June 11, 2019, June 12, 2019, and June 13, 2019, respectively. 2019 is also confirmed by a [[:File:Morbius BTS pics2.jpg|behind-the-scenes image]] featrung a ''{{WPS|USA Today}}'' newspaper.</ref>{{Ref|TDB}}
*'''[[Massacre of LCV Murnau|Massacre of ''LCV Murnau'']]'''.{{Ref|M}}<ref name="DBTimeline"/>

====12th====
*The [[FBI]] investigates the massacre of ''[[LCV Murnau]]'', where [[Simon Stroud]] finds a clue of a possible suspect.{{Ref|M}}<ref name="DBTimeline"/>
*[[Emil Nicholas]] questions [[Milo]] about the situation and his state.{{Ref|M}}<ref name="DBTimeline"/>
*Michael Morbius visits an interned [[Martine Bancroft]], giving his condolences.{{Ref|M}}<ref name="DBTimeline"/>
*[[File:Morbius Retro Trailer (9).png|thumb|250px|[[Michael Morbius]] tests his powers]]Michael Morbius starts testing his new powers at [[Horizon Labs]], providing documentation of his progress. As a last experiment, he decides to lock himself up to test how long he can stay sane without blood.{{Ref|M}}<ref name="DBTimeline"/>
*[[Nicque Marina]] reports that the ''LCV Murnau'' crewmembers have been massacred, and [[Michael Morbius]] is declared missing.{{Ref|TDB}}<ref name="DBTimeline"/>
*Milo finds Morbius and reproaches him for not having given him the cure, but Morbius called it a curse, having killing people. Milo continues his point but is kicked by Morbius out of the office, without first grabbing the formula.{{Ref|M}}<ref name="DBTimeline"/>
*The FBI interrogates Bancroft as she wakes up.{{Ref|M}}<ref name="DBTimeline"/>
*'''[[Murder of Kristen Sutton]]'''.{{Ref|M}}<ref name="DBTimeline"/>

====13th====
*'''[[Arrest of Michael Morbius]]'''.{{Ref|M}}<ref name="DBTimeline"/>
*'''[[Escape from Manhattan Detention Complex]]'''.{{Ref|M}}<ref name="DBTimeline"/>
*'''[[Battle at Front Street Station]]'''.{{Ref|M}}<ref name="DBTimeline"/>
*[[Nicque Marina]] reports that [[Michael Morbius]] is no longer missing, also reporting the leaked footage of Morbius' abs at ''[[LCV Murnau]]''.{{Ref|TDB}}<ref name="DBTimeline"/>
*[[Milo]] spies on [[Martine Bancroft]].{{Ref|M}}<ref name="DBTimeline"/>

====14th====
*[[File:Wanted for Murder.png|thumb|250px|[[Michael Morbius]] wanted]][[Martine Bancroft]] is chased by the [[FBI]]. Boarding a bus to escape, he encounters [[Morbius]].{{Ref|M}}<ref name="DBTimeline"/>
*'''[[Attack at Counterfeit Money Laboratory]]'''{{Ref|M}}<ref name="DBTimeline"/>
*Nicque Marina scaringly uploads a video onto ''[[The Daily Bugle]]'' {{WPS|TikTok}} account fearing for her life after news reports say of a [[Living Vampires|Living Vampire]], who is Morbius, using powers as is seen in a footage.{{Ref|TDB}}<ref name="DBTimeline"/>
*'''[[Attack on Oriole|Attack on ''Oriole'']]'''{{Ref|M}}<ref name="DBTimeline"/>

====15th====
*'''[[Assassination of Emil Nicholas]]'''.{{Ref|M}}<ref name="DBTimeline"/>
*'''[[Duel of New York City]]'''.{{Ref|M}}<ref name="DBTimeline"/>

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