With I Am Legend, the original novel was based on a book by Richard Matheson that told a very different story to the movie. Instead of a nuanced story about vampires, and analyzing how sometimes ...

I Am Legend, opened in theaters. The film, an adaptation of Richard Matheson’s 1954 novel of the same name, tells the story of Robert Neville (Smith) the survivor of an apocalypse that has ...

2007’s I Am Legend wasn’t the first film adaptation of Richard Matheson’s novel, but it is by far the biggest. Directed by Francis Lawrence, the movie changed almost everything about the ...

The fantasy genre of vampires, zombies, and apocalypse has been around for a long time, both in cinema and literature. Yes, from time to time, it changes and follows the fashion. Whether it’s the ...

A planned sequel Will Smith’s 2007 film “I Am Legend” will flip the script on ... “We trace back to the original Matheson book, and the alternate ending as opposed to the released ending ...

Perhaps a prequel novel could be written out of this storyline, in order to hype the world up for I Am Legend 2. It would certainly help keep the fires stoked as we wait for more information on ...

That’s why I Am Legend 2 incorporates the alternate ending - the ending of the novel - in which Neville escapes his lab with the cure. Smith told ET last month, "I think it's looking good.

The upcoming “I Am Legend” sequel will be based on the alternate ... original ending in Richard Matheson’s much-filmed 1954 novel. “We trace back to the original Matheson book, and the ...