Talking to Tom Hardy during the press day for Venom: Let There Be Carnage, he explained how he and screenwriter Kelly Marcel worked Easter egg references to their inspirations into the film, and because he was a fan of Eddie Murphy, Axel Foley and that franchise, he made sure to honor him by replicating his wardrobe. But when it came to the Detroit Lions jacket, Venom: Let There Be Carnage faced a small obstacle, as Hardy explained:
