sentences:  The film was released on special edition DVD by Blue Underground in 2003.On Rotten Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 50% based on 6 reviews with an average rating of 5/10.Vincent Canby of "The New York Times" wrote, "If "Venom" doesn't turn out to be the silliest film of 1982, it's a good bet that it will land within a hoot and a holler of that distinction."