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I Am Legend
I am Legend was a very successful movie, starring the one and only Will Smith. Will Smith played the character Dr. Robert Neville. This doctor was a lonely survivor of the zombie apocalypse. His family had been killed. Dr. Robert only had one friend who was his dog Sam. Dr. Robert was trying to find a cure for the disease, which zombified animals. The zombies in this movie couldn’t survive in light and had a sense of intelligence. After Dr. Robert had to kill his dog because it became zombified he got enraged with the zombies. He wanted revenge for what the zombies did to his best friend. So one night he plans an attack and kills a lot of zombies. During this attack, he gets seriously injured, and is saved by a woman named Anna and her son

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