Carnage Epic Collection #2
In "Excerpt from Web of Spider-Man #117," Matt faces a high-stakes trial over Venom's actions, using cunning tactics to draw Spider-Man into the proceedings. Just as the courtroom tension reaches a peak, the district attorney calls Cletus Kasady as a witness—only for the moment to erupt into chaos when Kasady transforms into Carnage mid-testimony. Written by Larry Hama and illustrated by Josh Hood, with inks by Derek Fisher, colors by Tom Smith, and letters by Ken Lopez, this pivotal story features a cover by Sal Buscema and John Bligh.
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Matt prepares his defense in the upcoming trial of Venom. He even tricks Spider-Man into taking a summons. During the trial, things take a bad turn when the district attorney calls Cletus Kasady as a witness for the prosecution. Spider-Man shows up for the trial just as Kasady turns into Carnage and attacks.
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