I am Legend Review

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        I am Legend Review

                                      The legend has come upon us

Directed by Francis Lawrence and written by Mark Protosevich and Akiva Goldsman, released in 2007 and gaining a spectacular seven awards and sixteen nominations, this thrilling sci-fi, horror film is bound to leave you speechless. Lawrence has definitely made the film truly immense. After you watch the film once, you will be left hooked. I am Legend, (based on the book written by Richard Matheson) As originally a vampire horror but the film has been adapted this into a sci-fi, tremendously well. I am Legend is definitely better than ‘Constantine’ (2005) which only gained one reward and four nominations.

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When the tragic Krippen virus (KV) brakes out in New York, Manhattan has to be evacuated. People that have been affected by the virus have to stay behind, leaving young kids unprotected. Luckily; one man named Dr. Robert Neville (Will Smith) and his companion (Samantha the dog) are left to fight the battle. Determined to find a cure for the deadly virus, Neville being the last human survivor in Manhattan, knows he has very little time to save the human race, which has been turned into a race of ‘dark seekers’. Will Dr. Robert Neville find the cure? Will ...

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Four stars A thorough review which encapsulates the action and horror of the film. It also analyses character and audience response well. Quite a few typing/spelling and technical errors which could have been omitted with careful proof-reading. Perhaps a little more description of the special effects would draw in the sci-fan more.