The vibrations of the pealing church bell caused the symbiote to weaken, unbind and fall off - coincidentally though onto Eddie Brock standing below - who was changed into a new sharp-fanged and toothed villain named Venom.]The film, with a production cost of more than $2 million (about four times more than an average live-action picture), initially failed at the box-office (partially due to the expensive installation of "Fantasound" sound reproduction equipment in theatres), but then its popularity increased and its cult status was assured when the members of the 60""s drug culture adopted it as a favorite hallucinatory experience when it was re-released (alongside other counter-cultural, head-tripping favorites, including2001: A Space Odyssey (1968),Easy Rider (1969), and the re-releasedAlice in Wonderland (1951)in 1974).Edmund was also stabbed and seriously wounded after he successfully neutralized the Witch""s staff-weapon." But in the next startling instant, there is a closeup of a middle-aged woman (with her face coated in cold cream) shrieking as she notices her empty jewelry case in her French Riveria hotel room: "My jewels! I""ve been robbed.