That lone uninfected human then carries on the rest of his days as someone who hunts and kills the vampires and anyone carrying Proposes the idea of the world being inhabited by a race of vampires after a bacteria spreads infecting all humans - except for one.

The 1950's novel by the same title, written by Richard Matheson, The focal point of the horror elements for I Am Legend. Of this review, is just as much a sci-fi story as it is horror (if not more so), it offers plenty of creepy moments not for the faintĬomparing I Am Legend to a film like 1999's reboot of The Mummy franchise (which sees a third installmentĭropping in August of next year), isn't too far of a stretch, but merely because of the kinds of mythical monsters that become While the latter, which is also the subject Sixth Sense, and now I Am Legend are given a more mainstream market appeal. While most movies that fit the genre have become increasingly sadistic and graphic in nature, once in a great while, films like The Mummy, The But his blood is also what The Infected hunt, and Neville knows he is outnumbered and quickly running out of time.Ī quick skimming of the films I've seen and reviewed here at JFH will reveal an obvious fact that I don't see many 'horror' films. Perhaps mankind's last, best hope, Neville is driven by only one remaining mission: to find a way to reverse the effects of the virus using his own immune blood. All the while, the Infected lurk in the shadows, watching Neville's every move, waiting for him to make a fatal mistake. For three years, Neville has spent his days scavenging for food and supplies and faithfully sending out radio messages, desperate to find any other survivors who might be out there. He is surrounded by 'the Infected'-victims of the plague who have mutated into carnivorous beings who can only exist in the dark and who will devour or infect anyone or anything in their path. Somehow immune, Neville is now the last human survivor in what is left of New York City. Robert Neville (Will Smith) is a brilliant scientist, but even he could not contain the terrible virus that was unstoppable, incurable.

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