Hey guys in this video i am going to explain i am legend alternate ending. He relieves her of the cure and returns her to the hemocytes. Will smiths 2007 box office hit i am legend had an ending that divided audiences, but an alternate ending exists that does more justice to the book. In fact, the movie went through massive reshoots before finally being. I am legend changed the vampires of the novel to the mindless darkseekers, a big change that made the original ending not work at all. There have been rumors that the ending to i am legend wasnt the only way theyd planned for the movie to turn out. I am legend is a 2007 american postapocalyptic thriller film based on the 1954 novel of the. If it the please do like share and comments and do not forget to subscribe the channel and press. The films producers and sound people wanted the creatures in the movie to sound somewhat.
It was influential in the development of the zombievampire genre and in popularizing the concept of a worldwide apocalypse due to disease. The movieclips channel is the largest collection of licensed movie clips on the web. I am legend is a 1954 postapocalyptic horror novel by american writer richard matheson that. Its a full, polished ending, with complete special effects intact, so im assuming it was ripped from the special features on the imminent dvd. Blogger adam katz sent me the link because of the book vs. The ending to the alternate theatrical version varies from the original ending. Instead of blowing himself and the hemocytes up with a grenade, neville discovers that the hemocytes actually came for the female he captured earlier in the movie. A third adaptation, i am legend, starring will smith, was released in. The ending of the film was also altered to portray neville as sacrificing his life to save.
I am legends biggest change from the book broke the movie. I am legend is a 2007 american postapocalyptic action thriller film based on the 1954 novel of the same name by richard matheson. I am legend arrives on dvd march 18th, and one of the bonus features is the film s darker original ending, which we think is much better than the reshot one they ultimately went with. What marine recruits go through in boot camp earning the title making marines on parris island duration. See the alternate ending for i am legend that was too satisfying. I am legend s biggest change from the book broke the movie. I am legends alternate ending wrapped things up way better. The i am legend dvd with this alternate ending included is now available to buy on. I am legend alternate ending hollywood movie explained. Twodisc dvd or bluray for those unaware, let me explain the concept of richard mathesons book to. See the alternate ending for i am legend that was too.
Advertisement autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. Robert neville will smith is a brilliant scientist, but even he could not contain the terrible virus that was unstoppable, incurable, and manmade. Yesterday, some intrepid soul posted an alternate i am legend ending to youtube. Directed by francis lawrence, the film stars will smith as us army virologist robert neville. One of his test subjects is the girlfriend of the movies alpha zombie. The novel was a success and was adapted into the films the last man on earth 1964. Matheson wrote the original screenplay for this adaptation, but due to later rewrites did not wish. Yes, folks, its time for another tale of a movie that kind of lost its way in the reshoots, as i am legends controversial ending was changed into. I am legend is the 2007 film adaptation of richard mathesons 1954 novel of the same name.
The omega man is the second adaptation of mathesons novel. The story is set in new york city after a virus, which was originally created to cure cancer, has wiped out most of mankind, leaving neville as the last human in new york, other than nocturnal mutants. More ending scenes that people believe derailed otherwise. Robert neville, died at the end of the original film, which would make it. Through his perspective, i am legend is a story of hope wrapped in a layer of postapocalyptic turmoil with religious overtones. I am legend arrives on dvd march 18th and one of the bonus features is. This isnt the first instance of a test audience making a movie worse. Instead of blowing himself and the hemocytes up with a grenade, neville. The first was the last man on earth 1964 which starred vincent price. I am legend is a 1954 postapocalyptic horror novel by american writer richard matheson. The son of the original books author, richard christian matheson, also collaborated on the project. Published in 1954, acclaimed author richard mathesons novel i am legend is one of the most highly regarded works of apocalyptic fiction to date. Pictures why would they change the original ending. I am legend is about a zombielike horde wiping out much of humanity, but its confusing ending becomes clear if you understand.
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