Marvel Venom series , which will be released in the US in October. The cancellation had been speculated for a few days, as the comic book didn't appear in the publisher's reviews for November. These last issues introduced the female version of Venom, called "Mania." In an interview with CBR, writer Cullen Bunn says these comics tell her origin story—"but she may not survive her own origin," Bunn says. Despite the cancellation, Venom has a confirmed appearance in the "Darkest Hours" story arc, which will run in the Superior Spider-Man in November.